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2016Final results

2016 election for Minnesota House District 60B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Ilhan Omar (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Abdimalik Askar (R) by 60.6 points.

Ilhan OmarDemocrat · winner
79.8%15,860
Abdimalik AskarRepublican
19.2%3,820
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.0%203
The same year, the district voted D+67.0 for president; this race was D+60.6.19,883 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

EvenD+61.02010D+56.82012D+54.52014D+60.62016D+72.92018D+65.82024

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