State House, District 02B, 1971 Election
Special
| Date: | May 4, 1971 |
| Cycle: | 1971 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 02B |
| Counties: | Wabasha, Winona |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard R. (Dick) Lemke | Man | Nonpartisan | 3,601 | 56.17 | +12.34 |
| Francis Kottschade | Man | Nonpartisan | 2,810 | 43.83 |
Special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative Charles Miller. Kottschade was a farmer from Plainview.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 478).