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Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1966
November 8, 1966
Nominee		Harold LeVander	Karl Rolvaag
Party		Republican	DFL
Popular vote		680,593	607,943
Percentage		52.55%	46.94%
Incumbent Governor Karl Rolvaag DFL Governor-elect Harold LeVander Republican

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The 1966 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1966. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Harold Levander defeated Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party challenger Karl Rolvaag.

[edit] Results

1966 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Harold LeVander	680,593	52.55%	+2.85%
	DFL	Karl Rolvaag (i)	607,943	46.94%	-2.77%
	Industrial Government	Kenneth Sachs	6,522	0.50%	-0.08%
Majority			72,650	5.61%
Turnout			1,295,058
	Republican gain from DFL		Swing

[edit] External links

• http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
• http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657

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