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2024Final results

2024 election for Minnesota House District 51A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Mike Howard (D) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey Thompson (R) by 47.1 points.

Mike HowardDemocrat · winner
73.4%15,440
26.3%5,533
21,024 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+15.62016D+22.92018D+23.72020D+48.52022D+47.12024D+58.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET