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1996Final results

1996 election for Minnesota House District 11B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Ken Otremba (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Barb Schmitt (R) by 15.3 points.

Ken OtrembaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%8,534
Barb SchmittRepublican
42.4%6,275
14,809 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+0.21990D+21.21992D+6.21994D+15.31996D+33.41998D+33.92000

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