Minnesota House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Minnesota House District 16A
A district of about 43,000 people, 19% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+38.7 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 134 seats
Every Minnesota House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+28.4 | No race | No race | No race |
| Minnesota House of Representatives | No race | R+46.7 | R+43.3 | R+37.8 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 134 seats. Small marks are other seats in Minnesota. The black marker is District 16A.
Lower than 98% of seats.
Higher than 95% of seats.
Higher than 78% of seats.
Lower than 85% of seats.
Lower than 82% of seats.
Less dense than 92% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 22A24% college gradsR+33.9Held RDistrict 17A
21% college gradsR+39.5Held RDistrict 21A
24% college gradsR+45.8Held RDistrict 12A
25% college gradsR+36.4Held R
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Scott van Binsbergen (R)
2025– · Won 2024 by 43.3, 2026 by 37.8 - Dean Urdahl (R)
2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 46.7
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)