2000Final results
2000 election for Minnesota House District 16B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Jim Knoblach (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating John Wertz (D) by 24.5 points.
Jim KnoblachRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%10,148
John WertzDemocrat
37.8%6,158
16,306 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET