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2016Final results

2016 election for Minnesota House District 65B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Carlos Mariani (D) won with 77.0% of the vote, defeating Margaret Mary Stokely (R) by 54.5 points.

Carlos MarianiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.0%13,995
22.6%4,098
The same year, the district voted D+56.1 for president; this race was D+54.5.18,168 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+50.22010D+56.32012D+55.62014D+54.52016D+63.02018D+60.22020

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