U.S. House, District 08, 1974 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | September 10, 1974 |
| Cycle: | 1974 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Anoka, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L. Oberstar | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 50,493 | 49.13 | +20.04 |
| Anthony J. (Tony) Perpich | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 29,899 | 29.09 | |
| Florian W. Chmielewski | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 20,054 | 19.51 | |
| Chester F. Schur | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 886 | 0.86 | |
| Thomas E. Cooper | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 768 | 0.75 | |
| John B. Barcelona | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 682 | 0.66 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Primary Election Results 1974, Office of Secretary of State (p. 4).