1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota House District 21A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Marty Seifert (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Pat Mellenthin (D) by 13.6 points.
Marty SeifertRepublican · winner
56.8%8,637
Pat MellenthinDemocrat
43.2%6,564
15,201 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET