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2010Final results

2010 election for Minnesota House District 5A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Thomas Rukavina (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Greg Knutson (R) by 41.8 points.

Thomas RukavinaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.8%11,799
Greg KnutsonRepublican
29.1%4,842
16,662 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+53.12004D+60.92006D+56.92008D+41.82010D+12.42012D+10.42014

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