2006 Minnesota Senate election
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The 2006 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 7, 2006, to elect members to the Senate of the 85th and 86th Minnesota Legislatures. A primary election was held in several districts on September 12, 2006.
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, remaining the majority party, followed by the Republican Party of Minnesota. The new Legislature convened on January 3, 2007.
Results
Party | Candidates | Votes | Seats | |||||
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No. | % | ∆pp | No. | ∆No. | % | |||
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 66 | 1,183,319 | 55.31 | 5.62 | 44 | 6 | 65.67 | |
Republican Party of Minnesota | 66 | 925,978 | 43.28 | 2.43 | 23 | 6 | 34.33 | |
Independence Party of Minnesota | 7 | 13,886 | 0.65 | 2.73 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Green Party of Minnesota | 1 | 5,431 | 0.25 | 0.64 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Independent | 1 | 5,428 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Write-in | N/A | 5,280 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Total | 2,139,322 | 100.00 | ±0.00 | 67 | ±0 | 100.00 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 78,496 | 3.54 | 1.17 | |||||
Turnout (out of 3,667,707 eligible voters)[1] | 2,217,818 | 60.47 | 4.42 | |||||
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State,[2] Minnesota Legislative Reference Library[3] |
See also
- Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2006
- Minnesota gubernatorial election, 2006
- Minnesota elections, 2006
References
- ^ "Minnesota election statistics 1950-2014" (PDF). Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved August 13, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Results for all State Senate Races". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- ^ "Party Control of the Minnesota Senate, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
External links
- Color shaded map showing winning margin by district (PDF) from 2006 Election Maps, Minnesota Secretary of State
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