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2006Final results

2006 election for Minnesota House District 59A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Diane Loeffler (D) won with 82.4% of the vote, defeating Barry Hickethier (R) by 64.9 points.

Diane LoefflerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.4%11,548
17.6%2,459
14,007 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

EvenD+36.21998D+47.22000D+44.12004D+64.92006D+61.72008D+58.32010

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