1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1986 election for Minnesota Senate District 11
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Charles Berg (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Paul Aasness (R) by 22.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Charles BergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%15,170
Paul AasnessRepublican
38.7%9,583
24,753 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET