U.S. House, District 02, 1970 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1970 |
| Cycle: | 1970 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 02 |
| Counties: | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, McLeod, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock, Scott, Sibley, Waseca, Watonwan |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancher Nelsen Incumbent | Man | Republican | 94,080 | 63.32 | +26.64 |
| Clifford R. Adams | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 54,498 | 36.68 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 478).