United States Senate – DFL Hold
Walter Mondale (DFL-inc) – 685,840 – 53.94%
Robert A. Forsythe (R) – 574,868 – 45.21%
Joseph Johnson (SW) – 5,487 – 0.43%
William Braatz (Industrial Government) – 5,231 – 0.41%
Total Votes – 1,271,426 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold
Al Quie (R-inc) – 109,312 – 65.91%
George Daley (DFL) – 56,547 – 34.09%
Total Votes – 165,859 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold
Ancher Nelsen (R-inc) – 93,855 – 66.21%
Charles M. Christensen (DFL) – 47,899 – 33.79%
Total Votes – 141,754 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 3 – GOP Hold
Clark MacGregor (R-inc) – 122,775 – 65.43%
Elva D. Walker (DFL) – 64,861 – 34.57%
Total Votes – 187,636 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DFL Hold
Joseph E. Karth (DFL-inc) – 91,271 – 53.39%
Stephen Maxwell (R) – 79,667 – 46.61%
Total Votes – 170,938 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DFL Hold
Donald M. Fraser (DFL-inc) – 86,953 – 59.65%
William L. Hathaway (R) – 58,816 – 40.35%
Total Votes – 145,769 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 6 – GOP Gain
John Zwach (R) – 80,710 – 51.36%
Alec G. Olson (DFL-inc) – 76,439 – 48.64%
Total Votes – 157,149 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 7 – GOP Hold
Odin Langen (R-inc) – 84,914 – 63.23%
Keith C. Davison (DFL) – 49,388 – 36.77%
Total Votes – 134,302 – 100.00%
United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DFL Hold
John A. Blatnik (DFL-inc) – 116,969 – 100.00%