1996Final results
1996 election for Minnesota House District 57B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Sharon Marko (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Richard Palbicki (R) by 29.8 points.
Sharon MarkoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%10,695
Richard PalbickiRepublican
35.1%5,780
16,475 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