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2016Final results

2016 election for Minnesota House District 3B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Mary Murphy (D) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Timothy Brandon (R) by 19.2 points.

Mary MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.6%13,429
Timothy BrandonRepublican
40.3%9,090
The same year, the district voted D+7.8 for president; this race was D+19.2.22,544 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+2.52010D+30.02012D+24.42014D+19.22016D+20.12018D+13.32020

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