1990 general · November 6, 1990

1990 Minnesota State Senate election results, district by district

Every Minnesota State Senate district in the 1990 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 67 seats

After the electionD 46 · R 21
Races67
Changed party9
Unopposed4%3 races
Incumbents defeated2

Every district

D 46 · R 21

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Leroy Stumpf (D)42.1
SD-2Roger Moe (D)15.1
SD-3Bob Lessard (D)53.3
SD-4Harold Finn (D)14.1
SD-5Ronald Dicklich (D)Unopposed
SD-6Douglas Johnson (D)Unopposed
SD-7Sam Solon (D)Unopposed
SD-8Jim Gustafson (R)8.7
SD-9Keith Langseth (D)28.0
SD-10Cal Larson (R)4.9
SD-11Charles Berg (D)15.5
SD-12Dallas Sams (D)16.6FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-13Don Samuelson (D)21.0
SD-14Florian Chmielewski (D)50.3
SD-15Dean Johnson (R)38.8
SD-16Joe Bertram (D)61.2
SD-17Joanne Benson (R)16.3Flipped
SD-18Charles R. Davis (D)0.7
SD-19Janet Johnson (D)25.2
SD-20David Frederickson (D)1.1
SD-21John Bernhagen (R)19.2
SD-22Betty Adkins (D)32.3
SD-23Dennis Frederickson (R)35.3
SD-24John Hottinger (D)1.0Flipped
SD-25Tom Neuville (R)0.8Flipped
SD-26Lyle Mehrkens (R)26.5
SD-27Gary Decramer (D)10.7
SD-28Jim Vickerman (D)13.3
SD-29Tracy Beckman (D)16.3
SD-30Dick Day (R)9.1
SD-31Pat Piper (D)28.6
SD-32Duane Benson (R)51.8
SD-33Nancy Brataas (R)13.0
SD-34Steven Morse (D)1.0
SD-35Earl Renneke (R)19.0
SD-36Terry Johnston (R)1.1Flipped
SD-37Patricia Pariseau (R)20.8Flipped
SD-38Charles C. Halberg (R)7.1
SD-39James Metzen (D)17.1
SD-40Phil Riveness (D)14.2
SD-41Bill Belanger (R)20.6
SD-42Don Storm (R)42.4
SD-43Gen Olson (R)37.2
SD-44Ted Mondale (D)7.3FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-45Judy Traub (D)0.5Flipped
SD-46Ember Reichgott (D)32.1
SD-47William Luther (D)23.8
SD-48Pat McGowan (R)19.5Flipped
SD-49Gene Merriam (D)26.9
SD-50Gregory Dahl (D)13.6
SD-51Don Frank (D)29.4
SD-52Steven G. Novak (D)13.2
SD-53Fritz Knaak (R)0.8
SD-54Jerome Hughes (D)10.1
SD-55Gary Laidig (R)17.1
SD-56Len Price (D)20.5
SD-57Carl Kroening (D)42.1
SD-58Lawrence Pogemiller (D)49.0
SD-59Allan Spear (D)48.5
SD-60Linda Berglin (D)59.9
SD-61Carol Flynn (D)45.9
SD-62Jane Ranum (D)17.6
SD-63John Marty (D)28.7
SD-64Dick Cohen (D)44.5
SD-65Sandy Pappas (D)48.9
SD-66Gene Waldorf (D)38.8
SD-67Randy Kelly (D)46.4

Minnesota State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner