1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota House District 46B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Lyndon Carlson (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating David Mathias (R) by 22.9 points.
Lyndon CarlsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%9,499
David MathiasRepublican
38.5%5,955
15,454 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