| District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District 01 | Albert Quie* (R) | 109,312 | 65.9% | George Daley (DFL) | 56,547 | 34.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 165,859 |
| District 02 | Ancher Nelsen* (R) | 93,855 | 66.2% | Charles Christensen (DFL) | 47,899 | 33.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 141,754 |
| District 03 | Clark MacGregor* (R) | 122,775 | 65.4% | Elva Walker (DFL) | 64,861 | 34.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 187,636 |
| District 04 | Joseph Karth* (DFL) | 91,271 | 53.4% | Stephan Maxwell (R) | 79,667 | 46.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 170,938 |
| District 05 | Donald Fraser* (DFL) | 86,953 | 59.7% | William Hathaway (R) | 58,816 | 40.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 145,769 |
| District 06 | John Zwach (R) | 80,710 | 51.4% | Alec Olson* (DFL) | 76,439 | 48.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 157,149 |
| District 07 | Odin Langen* (R) | 84,914 | 63.2% | Keith Davison (DFL) | 49,388 | 36.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 134,302 |
| District 08 | John Blatnik* (DFL) | 116,969 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 116,969 | |||
| Total R vote: 630,049 (51.6%) Total D vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||
| Opposed races only Total R vote: 0 (?%) Total D vote: 0 (?%) | |||||||||
| Office | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General | Douglas Head (R) | 667,852 | 53.2% | W.H. Olson (DFL) | 586,982 | 46.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,254,834 |
| Auditor | Stafford King* (R) | 692,286 | 55.2% | Robert Hansen (DFL) | 560,945 | 44.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,253,231 |
| Lt. Governor | Jim Goetz (R) | 647,320 | 51.1% | Bob Short (DFL) | 620,293 | 48.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,267,613 |
| Secretary of State | Joseph Donovan* (DFL) | 695,256 | 55.0% | W.J. O'Brien (R) | 567,897 | 45.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,263,153 |
| Treasurer | Val Bjornson* (R) | 711,800 | 56.8% | Harlan Christianson (DFL) | 542,204 | 43.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,254,004 |