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2016Final results

2016 election for Minnesota House District 1B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Debra Kiel (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Melissa Moore (D) by 29.6 points.

Debra KielRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%11,895
35.2%6,458
The same year, the district voted R+29.5 for president; this race was R+29.6.18,372 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+1.02010R+4.02012R+11.32014R+29.62016R+31.92018R+41.92020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET