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1996Final results

1996 election for Minnesota House District 43B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Barbara J. Sykora (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Steve Morse (D) by 40.0 points.

Barbara J. SykoraRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%13,032
Steve MorseDemocrat
30.0%5,587
18,619 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+41.11988R+11.61992R+47.61994R+40.01996R+46.31998R+20.72002

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