The 2008 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 4, 2008, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 86th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held in several districts on September 9, 2008.
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 6, 2009.
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Stateline | October 15, 2008
Results
+ Summary of the November 4, 2008 Minnesota House of Representatives election results Party Candidates Votes Seats % ∆ ∆ % Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 134 1,516,633 54.87 0.01 87 2 64.93 Republican Party of Minnesota 134 1,211,020 43.81 0.63 47 2 35.07 Independence Party of Minnesota 11 14,601 0.53 0.22 0 0.00 Green Party of Minnesota 3 6,648 0.24 0.11 0 0.00 Independent 3 9,717 0.35 0.32 0 0.00 Write-in N/A 5,670 0.21 0.03 0 0.00 Total 2,764,289 100.00 ±0.00 134 ±0 100.00 Invalid/blank votes 157,209 5.38 1.48 Turnout (out of 3,740,142 eligible voters) 2,921,498 78.11 17.64
District results 1A • 1B • 2A • 2B • 3A • 3B • 4A • 4B • 5A • 5B • 6A • 6B • 7A • 7B • 8A • 8B • 9A • 9B • 10A • 10B • 11A • 11B • 12A • 12B • 13A • 13B • 14A • 14B • 15A • 15B • 16A • 16B • 17A • 17B • 18A • 18B • 19A • 19B • 20A • 20B • 21A • 21B • 22A • 22B • 23A • 23B • 24A • 24B • 25A • 25B • 26A • 26B • 27A • 27B • 28A • 28B • 29A • 29B • 30A • 30B • 31A • 31B • 32A • 32B • 33A • 33B • 34A • 34B • 35A • 35B • 36A • 36B • 37A • 37B • 38A • 38B • 39A • 39B • 40A • 40B • 41A • 41B • 42A • 42B • 43A • 43B • 44A • 44B • 45A • 45B • 46A • 46B • 47A • 47B • 48A • 48B • 49A • 49B • 50A • 50B • 51A • 51B • 52A • 52B • 53A • 53B • 54A • 54B • 55A • 55B • 56A • 56B • 57A • 57B • 58A • 58B • 59A • 59B • 60A • 60B • 61A • 61B • 62A • 62B • 63A • 63B • 64A • 64B • 65A • 65B • 66A • 66B • 67A • 67B__NOTOC__ Source: Minnesota Secretary of State
District 1A
District 1B
District 2A
District 2B
District 3A
District 3B
District 4A
District 4B
District 5A
District 5B
District 6A
District 6B
District 7A
District 7B
District 8A
District 8B
District 9A
District 9B
District 10A
District 11A
District 11B
District 12A
District 12B
District 13A
District 13B
District 14A
District 14B
District 15A
District 15B
District 16A
District 16B
District 17A
District 41A
District 54B
District 59A
District 61B
See also Minnesota Senate election, 2006 Minnesota gubernatorial election, 2006 Minnesota elections, 2008
References
External links Color shaded map showing winning margin by district (PDF) from 2008 Election Maps, Minnesota Secretary of State