2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota House District 51A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Sandra Masin (D) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Brad Gerten (R) by 15.6 points.
Sandra MasinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.6%12,036
Brad GertenRepublican
42.0%8,769
The same year, the district voted D+16.9 for president; this race was D+15.6.20,882 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET