U.S. House, District 06, 1970 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1970 |
| Cycle: | 1970 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 06 |
| Counties: | Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Crow Wing, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Redwood, Renville, Sherburne, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Wright, Yellow Medicine |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John M. Zwach Incumbent | Man | Republican | 88,753 | 51.79 | +4.52 |
| Terry Montgomery | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 81,004 | 47.27 | |
| Richard Martin | Man | Independent | 1,625 | 0.95 |
Martin was nominated by petition.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 479).