1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1996 election for Minnesota Senate District 19
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Mark N. Ourada (R) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Pat Adkins (D) by 11.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Mark N. OuradaRepublican · winner
55.9%18,990
Pat AdkinsDemocrat
44.1%14,970
33,960 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