2006Final results
2006 election for Minnesota House District 18B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Dean Urdahl (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating David Detert (D) by 5.9 points.
Dean UrdahlRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.0%8,860
David DetertDemocrat
47.0%7,869
16,729 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET