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2006 House elections · Minnesota districts

Minnesota U.S. House election results 2006

Results in all of Minnesota's congressional districts in 2006 (Democratic 5, Republican 3): every candidate, vote share and margin.

  • Democratic 5
  • Republican 3

Tim Walz DEM +5.6 gain

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Tim Walz WonDEM141,55652.74%
Gilbert W. GutknechtREP126,48647.12%
Write-in—3790.14%
Total268,421

Official source: Election-Statistics

John Kline REP +16.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
John Kline WonREP163,26956.20%
Coleen RowleyDEM116,34340.04%
Douglas J. WilliamsIDP10,8023.72%
Write-in—1260.04%
Total290,540

Official source: Election-Statistics

James M. Ramstad REP +29.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
James M. Ramstad WonREP184,33364.85%
Wendy WildeDEM99,58835.04%
Write-in—3230.11%
Total284,244

Official source: Election-Statistics

Betty McCollum DEM +39.3

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Betty McCollum WonDEM172,09669.54%
Obi SiumREP74,79730.23%
Write-in—5730.23%
Total247,466

Official source: Election-Statistics

Keith Ellison DEM +34.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Keith Ellison WonDEM136,06055.56%
Alan FineREP52,26321.34%
Tammy LeeIDP51,45621.01%
Jay A. PondGRE4,7921.96%
Write-in—3340.14%
Total244,905

Official source: Election-Statistics

Michele Bachmann REP +8.0

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Michele Bachmann WonREP151,24850.05%
Patty WetterlingDEM127,14442.07%
John Paul BinkowskiIDP23,5577.80%
Write-in—2390.08%
Total302,188

Official source: Election-Statistics

Collin Peterson DEM +40.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Collin Peterson WonDEM179,16469.66%
Michael J. BarrettREP74,55728.99%
Ken LucierCON3,3031.28%
Write-in—1700.07%
Total257,194

Official source: Election-Statistics

James L. Oberstar DEM +29.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
James L. Oberstar WonDEM180,67063.61%
Rod GramsREP97,68334.39%
Harry Robb WeltyUTY5,5081.94%
Write-in—1550.06%
Total284,016

Official source: Election-Statistics

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from official sources.