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2006Final results

2006 election for Minnesota Senate District 47

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Leo Foley (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Scott Schulte (R) by 1.4 points.

Leo FoleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.7%15,942
Scott SchulteRepublican
49.3%15,506
31,448 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+8.41996D+27.72000D+6.02002D+1.42006R+5.12010R+27.82012

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