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The 1990 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 6, 1990, to elect members to the Senate of the 77th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 11, 1990.
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, remaining the majority party, followed by the Independent-Republicans of Minnesota. The new Legislature convened on January 8, 1991.
Summary of the November 6, 1990 Minnesota Senate election results
Party
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Candidates
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Votes
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Seats
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No.
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∆No.
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%
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Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
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67
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990,513
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46
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2
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68.66
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Independent-Republicans of Minnesota
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64
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775,790
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21
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2
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31.34
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Grassroots Party of Minnesota
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1
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1,797
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0
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0.00
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Independent
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2
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5,543
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0
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0.00
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Total
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67
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±0
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100.00
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Turnout (out of 3,136,830 eligible voters)[1]
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1,843,104
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58.76%
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10.59 pp
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Source: Minnesota Secretary of State,[2] Minnesota Legislative Reference Library[3]
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