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2004Final results

2004 election for Minnesota House District 5A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Thomas Rukavina (D) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Gerald Williams (R) by 53.1 points.

Thomas RukavinaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.6%16,208
Gerald WilliamsRepublican
23.4%4,960
21,168 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+53.21996D+49.21998D+54.32000D+53.12004D+60.92006D+56.92008

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