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2010Final results

2010 election for Minnesota House District 9B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Paul Marquart (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Ben Grimsley (R) by 23.8 points.

Paul MarquartDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%8,876
Ben GrimsleyRepublican
38.1%5,462
14,350 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+41.32004D+54.12006D+49.82008D+23.82010R+6.12012R+12.92014

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