2016Final results
2016 election for Minnesota House District 56A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Drew Christensen (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Jared Christiansen (D) by 12.1 points.
Drew ChristensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.0%12,069
Jared ChristiansenDemocrat
43.9%9,466
The same year, the district voted D+3.0 for president; this race was R+12.1, a split ticket.21,566 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