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1986Final results

1986 election for Minnesota Senate District 63

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

John Marty (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Bob Fletcher (R) by 3.7 points.

John MartyDemocrat · winner
51.9%10,707
Bob FletcherRepublican
48.1%9,940
20,647 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

EvenD+23.21982D+3.71986D+28.71990D+26.81992D+28.81996D+34.62000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET