MN-02 elected a Republican in 2016.

R+1.8 on 370,515 certified votes. Below: the 2016 result and this district's margin across every cycle on record.

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MN-02 — 2016 result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).

Democratic (D)

167,315

45.2%

Republican (R)

173,970

47.0%

All others

29,230

7.9%

Margin

R+1.8

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Margin history

MN-02 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.

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Year	Won	Margin	Votes
2024	D	+13.5%	417,319
2022	D	+5.2%	325,472
2020	D	+2.3%	424,512
2018	D	+5.5%	337,968
2016	R	−1.8%	370,515
2014	R	−17.2%	245,848
2012	R	−8.2%	358,446
2010	R	−26.7%	286,453
2008	R	−14.7%	385,656
2006	R	−16.2%	290,540
2004	R	−16.1%	365,945
2002	R	−11.1%	286,860
2000	R	−0.1%	288,900
1998	D	+18.9%	261,127
1996	D	+13.8%	262,353
1994	D	+7.0%	219,785
1992	D	+0.2%	276,403
1990	R	−23.7%	204,404
1988	R	−15.6%	227,701
1986	R	−3.2%	194,315
1984	R	−26.1%	243,097
1982	R	−8.9%	226,751
1980	R	−21.3%	260,668
1978	R	−40.8%	206,588
1976	R	−20.7%	245,810