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1966 Minnesota State Auditor election Minnesota 1957 Presidential no 1962 Minnesota State Auditor election 1962 1970 Minnesota State Auditor election 1970 November 8, 1966 125px Stafford King Republican Party (United States) 692,286 55.24% 114px Robert E. Hansen Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 560,945 44.76% 1966 Minnesota state auditor election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsKing: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%
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The 1966 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1966, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Stafford King defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Robert E. Hansen.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2319661099924600/ Auditor, 1966 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-10-11
General election
On election day, November 8, 1966, Republican nominee Stafford King won re-election by a margin of 131,341 votes against his opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Robert E. Hansen, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. King was sworn in for his tenth term on January 2, 1967.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=80683 MN Auditor ourcampaigns.com July 9, 2020 2024-10-11
Results
Minnesota State Auditor election, 1966
Republican Party (United States)
Stafford King (incumbent)
692,286
55.24
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Robert E. Hansen
560,945
44.76
1,253,231
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
References
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