State Senate, District 47, 1974 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | September 10, 1974 |
| Cycle: | 1974 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 47 |
| Counties: | Anoka |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Merriam | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 2,169 | 64.23 | +45.69 |
| Russell Hanson | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 626 | 18.54 | |
| Marlowe J. McCrady | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 582 | 17.23 |
Special primary election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Stanley N. Thorup on June 28, 1974 to become an Anoka County District Court judge.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Primary Election Results 1974, Office of Secretary of State (p. 5).