MN · State

Minnesota (MN) — Total Data

Year	D	R	Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)	D Cand.	R Cand.	State Margin	Nat. Margin	Rel. Margin	Total votes	Source	EVs
1864	17,357(40.9%)	25,055(59.1%)	(40.9%, 59.1%, 0.0%)	George B. McClellan	Abraham Lincoln	R+18.1	R+10.1	R+8.1	42,422	Wikipedia	4
1868	28,096(39.1%)(Δ 10,739)	43,722(60.9%)(Δ 18,667)	(39.1%, 60.9%, 0.0%)	Horatio Seymour	Ulysses S. Grant	R+21.8(Δ R+3.6)	R+5.3(Δ D+4.8)	R+16.4(Δ R+8.4)	71,818(Δ 29,396)	Wikipedia	4
1872	35,211(38.7%)(Δ 7,115)	55,708(61.3%)(Δ 11,986)	(38.7%, 61.3%, 0.0%)	Horace Greeley	Ulysses S. Grant	R+22.5(Δ R+0.8)	R+11.8(Δ R+6.5)	R+10.7(Δ D+5.7)	90,919(Δ 19,101)	Wikipedia	5
1876	48,587(39.2%)(Δ 13,376)	72,955(58.9%)(Δ 17,247)	(39.2%, 58.8%, 1.9%)	Samuel J. Tilden	Rutherford B. Hayes	R+19.6(Δ D+2.9)	D+3.0(Δ D+14.8)	R+22.6(Δ R+11.9)	124,075(Δ 33,156)	Wikipedia	5
1880	53,315(35.4%)(Δ 4,728)	93,903(62.4%)(Δ 20,948)	(35.4%, 62.3%, 2.2%)	Winfield Scott Hancock	James A. Garfield	R+26.9(Δ R+7.3)	R+0.1(Δ R+3.1)	R+26.8(Δ R+4.2)	150,771(Δ 26,696)	Wikipedia	5
1884	70,065(37.6%)(Δ 16,750)	111,685(59.9%)(Δ 17,782)	(36.9%, 58.8%, 2.5%)	Grover Cleveland	James G. Blaine	R+21.9(Δ D+5.0)	D+0.6(Δ D+0.7)	R+22.5(Δ D+4.3)	190,017(Δ 39,246)	Wikipedia	7
1888	104,385(39.8%)(Δ 34,320)	142,492(54.3%)(Δ 30,807)	(39.6%, 54.1%, 5.8%)	Grover Cleveland	Benjamin Harrison	R+14.5(Δ D+7.4)	D+0.8(Δ D+0.3)	R+15.3(Δ D+7.2)	263,285(Δ 73,268)	Wikipedia	7
1892	100,920(39.9%)(Δ -3,465)	122,823(48.5%)(Δ -19,669)	(37.8%, 46.0%, 11.0%)	Grover Cleveland	Benjamin Harrison	R+8.2(Δ D+6.3)	D+3.0(Δ D+2.2)	R+11.2(Δ D+4.1)	267,238(Δ 3,953)	Wikipedia	9
1896	139,735(41.4%)(Δ 38,815)	193,503(57.3%)(Δ 70,680)	(40.9%, 56.6%, 1.3%)	William Jennings Bryan	William McKinley	R+15.7(Δ R+7.5)	R+4.3(Δ R+7.3)	R+11.4(Δ R+0.2)	341,762(Δ 74,524)	Wikipedia	9
1900	112,901(36.2%)(Δ -26,834)	190,461(61.1%)(Δ -3,042)	(35.7%, 60.2%, 2.7%)	William Jennings Bryan	William McKinley	R+24.5(Δ R+8.8)	R+6.1(Δ R+1.8)	R+18.4(Δ R+7.0)	316,311(Δ -25,451)	Wikipedia	9
1904	55,187(19.5%)(Δ -57,714)	216,651(76.4%)(Δ 26,190)	(18.8%, 74.0%, 4.0%)	Alton B. Parker	Theodore Roosevelt	R+55.1(Δ R+30.6)	R+18.8(Δ R+12.7)	R+36.3(Δ R+17.9)	292,860(Δ -23,451)	Wikipedia	11
1908	109,401(34.2%)(Δ 54,214)	195,843(61.2%)(Δ -20,808)	(33.0%, 59.1%, 4.4%)	William Jennings Bryan	William Howard Taft	R+26.1(Δ D+29.0)	R+8.5(Δ D+10.3)	R+17.6(Δ D+18.7)	331,304(Δ 38,444)	Wikipedia	11
1912	106,426(35.9%)(Δ -2,975)	125,856(42.4%)(Δ -69,987)	(31.8%, 37.7%, 19.2%)	Woodrow Wilson	Theodore Roosevelt	R+5.8(Δ D+20.3)	D+14.4(Δ D+23.0)	R+20.3(Δ R+2.7)	334,219(Δ 2,915)	Wikipedia	12
1916	179,152(47.3%)(Δ 72,726)	179,544(47.4%)(Δ 53,688)	(46.2%, 46.4%, 5.2%)	Woodrow Wilson	Charles Evans Hughes	R+0.1(Δ D+5.7)	D+3.1(Δ R+11.3)	R+3.2(Δ D+17.0)	387,364(Δ 53,145)	Wikipedia	12
1920	142,994(19.9%)(Δ -36,158)	519,421(72.3%)(Δ 339,877)	(19.4%, 70.6%, 7.6%)	James M. Cox	Warren G. Harding	R+51.2(Δ R+51.1)	R+26.2(Δ R+29.3)	R+25.0(Δ R+21.8)	735,838(Δ 348,474)	Wikipedia	12
1924	55,913(6.9%)(Δ -87,081)	420,759(51.6%)(Δ -98,662)	(6.8%, 51.2%, 41.3%)	John W. Davis	Calvin Coolidge	R+44.4(Δ D+6.8)	R+25.2(Δ D+1.0)	R+19.2(Δ D+5.8)	822,146(Δ 86,308)	Wikipedia	12
1928	396,451(41.1%)(Δ 340,538)	560,977(58.2%)(Δ 140,218)	(40.8%, 57.8%, 0.7%)	Al Smith	Herbert Hoover	R+16.9(Δ D+27.4)	R+17.4(Δ D+7.8)	D+0.5(Δ D+19.6)	970,976(Δ 148,830)	Wikipedia	12
1932	600,806(60.7%)(Δ 204,355)	363,959(36.8%)(Δ -197,018)	(59.9%, 36.3%, 2.5%)	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Herbert Hoover	D+23.6(Δ D+40.6)	D+17.8(Δ D+35.2)	D+5.9(Δ D+5.4)	1,002,843(Δ 31,867)	Wikipedia	11
1936	698,811(62.2%)(Δ 98,005)	350,461(31.2%)(Δ -13,498)	(61.8%, 31.0%, 6.6%)	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Alf Landon	D+30.8(Δ D+7.2)	D+24.3(Δ D+6.5)	D+6.6(Δ D+0.7)	1,129,975(Δ 127,132)	Wikipedia	11
1940	644,196(51.7%)(Δ -54,615)	596,274(47.9%)(Δ 245,813)	(51.5%, 47.7%, 0.4%)	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Wendell Willkie	D+3.8(Δ R+27.0)	D+10.0(Δ R+14.3)	R+6.1(Δ R+12.7)	1,251,188(Δ 121,213)	Wikipedia	11
1944	589,864(52.6%)(Δ -54,332)	527,416(47.0%)(Δ -68,858)	(52.4%, 46.9%, 0.5%)	Franklin D. Roosevelt	Thomas E. Dewey	D+5.5(Δ D+1.7)	D+7.5(Δ R+2.5)	R+1.9(Δ D+4.2)	1,125,529(Δ -125,659)	Wikipedia	11
1948	692,966(57.5%)(Δ 103,102)	483,617(40.2%)(Δ -43,799)	(57.2%, 39.9%, 2.3%)	Harry S. Truman	Thomas E. Dewey	D+17.3(Δ D+11.7)	D+4.5(Δ R+3.0)	D+12.8(Δ D+14.7)	1,212,226(Δ 86,697)	Wikipedia	11
1952	608,458(44.3%)(Δ -84,508)	763,211(55.5%)(Δ 279,594)	(44.1%, 55.3%, 0.2%)	Adlai Stevenson	Dwight D. Eisenhower	R+11.2(Δ R+28.5)	R+10.9(Δ R+15.3)	R+0.4(Δ R+13.2)	1,379,483(Δ 167,257)	Wikipedia	11
1956	617,525(46.1%)(Δ 9,067)	719,302(53.7%)(Δ -43,909)	(46.1%, 53.7%, 0.2%)	Adlai Stevenson	Dwight D. Eisenhower	R+7.6(Δ D+3.6)	R+15.4(Δ R+4.5)	D+7.8(Δ D+8.2)	1,340,005(Δ -39,478)	Wikipedia	11
1960	779,933(50.7%)(Δ 162,408)	757,915(49.3%)(Δ 38,613)	(50.6%, 49.2%, 0.1%)	John F. Kennedy	Richard Nixon	D+1.4(Δ D+9.0)	D+0.2(Δ D+15.6)	D+1.3(Δ R+6.5)	1,541,887(Δ 201,882)	Wikipedia	11
1964	991,117(63.9%)(Δ 211,184)	559,624(36.1%)(Δ -198,291)	(63.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%)	Lyndon B. Johnson	Barry Goldwater	D+27.8(Δ D+26.3)	D+22.6(Δ D+22.4)	D+5.2(Δ D+3.9)	1,554,462(Δ 12,575)	Wikipedia	10
1968	857,738(54.1%)(Δ -133,379)	658,643(41.5%)(Δ 99,019)	(54.0%, 41.5%, 4.3%)	Hubert Humphrey	Richard Nixon	D+12.5(Δ R+15.2)	R+0.7(Δ R+23.3)	D+13.2(Δ D+8.1)	1,588,510(Δ 34,048)	Wikipedia	10
1972	802,346(46.3%)(Δ -55,392)	898,269(51.9%)(Δ 239,626)	(46.1%, 51.6%, 1.8%)	George McGovern	Richard Nixon	R+5.5(Δ R+18.0)	R+23.1(Δ R+22.4)	D+17.6(Δ D+4.4)	1,741,652(Δ 153,142)	Wikipedia	10
1976	1,070,440(55.6%)(Δ 268,094)	819,395(42.6%)(Δ -78,874)	(54.9%, 42.0%, 1.8%)	Jimmy Carter	Gerald Ford	D+12.9(Δ D+18.4)	D+2.1(Δ D+25.2)	D+10.8(Δ R+6.8)	1,949,931(Δ 208,279)	Wikipedia	10
1980	954,174(47.7%)(Δ -116,266)	873,241(43.6%)(Δ 53,846)	(46.5%, 42.6%, 8.5%)	Jimmy Carter	Ronald Reagan	D+3.9(Δ R+8.9)	R+9.7(Δ R+11.8)	D+13.7(Δ D+2.9)	2,051,953(Δ 102,022)	Wikipedia	10
1984	1,036,364(50.0%)(Δ 82,190)	1,032,603(49.8%)(Δ 159,362)	(49.7%, 49.5%, 0.1%)	Walter Mondale	Ronald Reagan	D+0.2(Δ R+3.8)	R+18.2(Δ R+8.5)	D+18.4(Δ D+4.7)	2,084,449(Δ 32,496)	Wikipedia	10
1988	1,109,471(53.4%)(Δ 73,107)	962,337(46.3%)(Δ -70,266)	(52.9%, 45.9%, 0.2%)	Michael Dukakis	George H.W. Bush	D+7.0(Δ D+6.8)	R+7.7(Δ D+10.5)	D+14.7(Δ R+3.7)	2,096,790(Δ 12,341)	Wikipedia	10
1992	1,020,997(43.8%)(Δ -88,474)	747,841(32.1%)(Δ -214,496)	(43.5%, 31.9%, 24.0%)	Bill Clinton	George H.W. Bush	D+11.6(Δ D+4.6)	D+5.6(Δ D+13.3)	D+6.1(Δ R+8.7)	2,347,947(Δ 251,157)	Wikipedia	10
1996	1,120,438(52.2%)(Δ 99,441)	766,476(35.7%)(Δ 18,635)	(51.1%, 35.0%, 11.8%)	Bill Clinton	Bob Dole	D+16.1(Δ D+4.5)	D+8.5(Δ D+3.0)	D+7.6(Δ D+1.5)	2,192,640(Δ -155,307)	Wikipedia	10
2000	1,168,266(48.6%)(Δ 47,828)	1,109,659(46.1%)(Δ 343,183)	(47.9%, 45.5%, 5.2%)	Al Gore	George W. Bush	D+2.4(Δ R+13.7)	D+0.5(Δ R+8.0)	D+1.9(Δ R+5.7)	2,438,685(Δ 246,045)	Wikipedia	10
2004	1,445,014(51.4%)(Δ 276,748)	1,346,695(47.9%)(Δ 237,036)	(51.1%, 47.6%, 0.7%)	John Kerry	George W. Bush	D+3.5(Δ D+1.1)	R+2.5(Δ R+3.0)	D+5.9(Δ D+4.1)	2,828,387(Δ 389,702)	Wikipedia	10
2008	1,573,354(54.7%)(Δ 128,340)	1,275,409(44.3%)(Δ -71,286)	(54.1%, 43.8%, 1.0%)	Barack Obama	John McCain	D+10.2(Δ D+6.8)	D+7.3(Δ D+9.7)	D+3.0(Δ R+3.0)	2,910,369(Δ 81,982)	Wikipedia	10
2012	1,546,167(53.3%)(Δ -27,187)	1,320,225(45.5%)(Δ 44,816)	(52.7%, 45.0%, 1.2%)	Barack Obama	Mitt Romney	D+7.7(Δ R+2.5)	D+3.9(Δ R+3.4)	D+3.8(Δ D+0.9)	2,936,561(Δ 26,192)	Wikipedia	10
2016	1,367,716(48.8%)(Δ -178,451)	1,322,951(47.2%)(Δ 2,726)	(46.4%, 44.9%, 3.8%)	Hillary Clinton	Donald Trump	D+1.5(Δ R+6.2)	D+2.1(Δ R+1.8)	R+0.6(Δ R+4.4)	2,944,813(Δ 8,252)	Wikipedia	10
2020	1,717,077(53.1%)(Δ 349,361)	1,484,065(45.9%)(Δ 161,114)	(52.4%, 45.3%, 1.1%)	Joe Biden	Donald Trump	D+7.1(Δ D+5.6)	D+4.5(Δ D+2.4)	D+2.7(Δ D+3.2)	3,277,171(Δ 332,358)	Wikipedia	10
2024	1,656,979(51.8%)(Δ -60,098)	1,519,032(47.5%)(Δ 34,967)	(50.9%, 46.7%, 0.7%)	Kamala Harris	Donald Trump	D+4.2(Δ R+2.9)	R+1.5(Δ R+5.9)	D+5.7(Δ D+3.1)	3,253,920(Δ -23,251)	Wikipedia	10

Column explanations

Δ: Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year: Election year.
D: Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R: Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%): Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
D Cand.: Name of the Democratic candidate.
R Cand.: Name of the Republican candidate.
State Margin: Margin between the two major-party candidates, including third-party votes ((D - R)/total).
Nat. Margin: The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
Rel. Margin: The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).
Total votes: Total voter turnout or ballots cast (when provided).
Source: URL of the source for this data (usually Wikipedia).
EVs: Number of electoral votes allocated to this state or unit.

Minnesota (MN) — Third-Party Data

Year	D	R	Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)	Other votes	Top 3rd-Party Candidate	Top 3rd-Party Share	Total 3rd-Party Votes	State 3rd-Party Share	3rd-Party Nat. Share	3rd-Party Rel. Share
1864	17,357(40.9%)	25,055(59.1%)	(40.9%, 59.1%, 0.0%)	0(0.0%)	None	0.00%	10	0.02%	0.02%	0.01%
1868	28,096(39.1%)(Δ 10,739)	43,722(60.9%)(Δ 18,667)	(39.1%, 60.9%, 0.0%)	0(0.0%)	None	0.00%	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
1872	35,211(38.7%)(Δ 7,115)	55,708(61.3%)(Δ 11,986)	(38.7%, 61.3%, 0.0%)	0(0.0%)	None	0.00%	0	0.00%	0.63%	-0.63%
1876	48,587(39.2%)(Δ 13,376)	72,955(58.9%)(Δ 17,247)	(39.2%, 58.8%, 1.9%)	2,389(1.9%)	Peter Cooper	1.93%	2,533	2.04%	1.16%	0.88%
1880	53,315(35.4%)(Δ 4,728)	93,903(62.4%)(Δ 20,948)	(35.4%, 62.3%, 2.2%)	3,267(2.2%)	James Weaver	2.17%	3,553	2.36%	3.47%	-1.12%
1884	70,065(37.6%)(Δ 16,750)	111,685(59.9%)(Δ 17,782)	(36.9%, 58.8%, 2.5%)	4,684(2.5%)	John St. John	2.47%	8,267	4.35%	2.87%	1.48%
1888	104,385(39.8%)(Δ 34,320)	142,492(54.3%)(Δ 30,807)	(39.6%, 54.1%, 5.8%)	15,311(5.8%)	Clinton Fisk	5.82%	16,408	6.23%	3.57%	2.66%
1892	100,920(39.9%)(Δ -3,465)	122,823(48.5%)(Δ -19,669)	(37.8%, 46.0%, 11.0%)	29,313(11.6%)	James Weaver	10.97%	43,495	16.28%	10.97%	5.31%
1896	139,735(41.4%)(Δ 38,815)	193,503(57.3%)(Δ 70,680)	(40.9%, 56.6%, 1.3%)	4,348(1.3%)	Joshua Levering	1.27%	8,524	2.49%	2.27%	0.23%
1900	112,901(36.2%)(Δ -26,834)	190,461(61.1%)(Δ -3,042)	(35.7%, 60.2%, 2.7%)	8,555(2.7%)	John Woolley	2.70%	12,949	4.09%	2.84%	1.25%
1904	55,187(19.5%)(Δ -57,714)	216,651(76.4%)(Δ 26,190)	(18.8%, 74.0%, 4.0%)	11,692(4.1%)	Eugene V. Debs	3.99%	21,022	7.18%	5.99%	1.18%
1908	109,401(34.2%)(Δ 54,214)	195,843(61.2%)(Δ -20,808)	(33.0%, 59.1%, 4.4%)	14,527(4.5%)	Eugene V. Debs	4.38%	26,060	7.87%	5.39%	2.48%
1912	106,426(35.9%)(Δ -2,975)	125,856(42.4%)(Δ -69,987)	(31.8%, 37.7%, 19.2%)	64,334(21.7%)	William H. Taft	19.25%	101,937	30.50%	30.74%	-0.24%
1916	179,152(47.3%)(Δ 72,726)	179,544(47.4%)(Δ 53,688)	(46.2%, 46.4%, 5.2%)	20,117(5.3%)	Allan Benson	5.19%	28,668	7.40%	4.64%	2.76%
1920	142,994(19.9%)(Δ -36,158)	519,421(72.3%)(Δ 339,877)	(19.4%, 70.6%, 7.6%)	56,106(7.8%)	Eugene Debs	7.62%	73,423	9.98%	5.53%	4.44%
1924	55,913(6.9%)(Δ -87,081)	420,759(51.6%)(Δ -98,662)	(6.8%, 51.2%, 41.3%)	339,192(41.6%)	Robert La Follette	41.26%	345,474	42.02%	17.14%	24.88%
1928	396,451(41.1%)(Δ 340,538)	560,977(58.2%)(Δ 140,218)	(40.8%, 57.8%, 0.7%)	6,774(0.7%)	Norman Thomas	0.70%	13,548	1.40%	0.99%	0.41%
1932	600,806(60.7%)(Δ 204,355)	363,959(36.8%)(Δ -197,018)	(59.9%, 36.3%, 2.5%)	25,476(2.6%)	Thomas/Maurer	2.54%	38,078	3.80%	2.94%	0.86%
1936	698,811(62.2%)(Δ 98,005)	350,461(31.2%)(Δ -13,498)	(61.8%, 31.0%, 6.6%)	74,296(6.6%)	William Lemke	6.58%	80,703	7.14%	2.66%	4.48%
1940	644,196(51.7%)(Δ -54,615)	596,274(47.9%)(Δ 245,813)	(51.5%, 47.7%, 0.4%)	5,454(0.4%)	Norman Thomas	0.44%	10,718	0.86%	0.48%	0.37%
1944	589,864(52.6%)(Δ -54,332)	527,416(47.0%)(Δ -68,858)	(52.4%, 46.9%, 0.5%)	5,073(0.5%)	Norman Thomas	0.45%	8,249	0.73%	0.72%	0.01%
1948	692,966(57.5%)(Δ 103,102)	483,617(40.2%)(Δ -43,799)	(57.2%, 39.9%, 2.3%)	27,866(2.3%)	Henry Wallace	2.30%	35,643	2.94%	5.38%	-2.44%
1952	608,458(44.3%)(Δ -84,508)	763,211(55.5%)(Δ 279,594)	(44.1%, 55.3%, 0.2%)	2,666(0.2%)	Vincent Hallinan	0.19%	7,814	0.57%	0.49%	0.08%
1956	617,525(46.1%)(Δ 9,067)	719,302(53.7%)(Δ -43,909)	(46.1%, 53.7%, 0.2%)	2,080(0.2%)	Eric Hass	0.16%	3,178	0.24%	0.67%	-0.43%
1960	779,933(50.7%)(Δ 162,408)	757,915(49.3%)(Δ 38,613)	(50.6%, 49.2%, 0.1%)	962(0.1%)	Eric Hass	0.06%	4,039	0.26%	0.73%	-0.47%
1964	991,117(63.9%)(Δ 211,184)	559,624(36.1%)(Δ -198,291)	(63.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%)	0(0.0%)	None	0.00%	3,721	0.24%	0.48%	-0.24%
1968	857,738(54.1%)(Δ -133,379)	658,643(41.5%)(Δ 99,019)	(54.0%, 41.5%, 4.3%)	68,931(4.3%)	George Wallace	4.34%	72,129	4.54%	13.86%	-9.32%
1972	802,346(46.3%)(Δ -55,392)	898,269(51.9%)(Δ 239,626)	(46.1%, 51.6%, 1.8%)	31,407(1.8%)	John Schmitz	1.80%	41,037	2.36%	1.80%	0.55%
1976	1,070,440(55.6%)(Δ 268,094)	819,395(42.6%)(Δ -78,874)	(54.9%, 42.0%, 1.8%)	35,490(1.8%)	Eugene McCarthy	1.82%	60,096	3.08%	1.90%	1.18%
1980	954,174(47.7%)(Δ -116,266)	873,241(43.6%)(Δ 53,846)	(46.5%, 42.6%, 8.5%)	174,990(8.7%)	John Anderson	8.53%	224,538	10.94%	8.24%	2.71%
1984	1,036,364(50.0%)(Δ 82,190)	1,032,603(49.8%)(Δ 159,362)	(49.7%, 49.5%, 0.1%)	2,996(0.1%)	David Bergland	0.14%	15,482	0.74%	0.67%	0.07%
1988	1,109,471(53.4%)(Δ 73,107)	962,337(46.3%)(Δ -70,266)	(52.9%, 45.9%, 0.2%)	5,109(0.2%)	Ron Paul	0.24%	24,982	1.19%	0.98%	0.21%
1992	1,020,997(43.8%)(Δ -88,474)	747,841(32.1%)(Δ -214,496)	(43.5%, 31.9%, 24.0%)	562,506(24.1%)	Ross Perot	23.96%	579,109	24.66%	19.55%	5.12%
1996	1,120,438(52.2%)(Δ 99,441)	766,476(35.7%)(Δ 18,635)	(51.1%, 35.0%, 11.8%)	257,704(12.0%)	Ross Perot	11.75%	305,726	13.94%	10.05%	3.89%
2000	1,168,266(48.6%)(Δ 47,828)	1,109,659(46.1%)(Δ 343,183)	(47.9%, 45.5%, 5.2%)	126,696(5.3%)	Ralph Nader	5.20%	160,760	6.59%	3.75%	2.85%
2004	1,445,014(51.4%)(Δ 276,748)	1,346,695(47.9%)(Δ 237,036)	(51.1%, 47.6%, 0.7%)	18,683(0.7%)	Ralph Nader	0.66%	36,678	1.30%	1.00%	0.30%
2008	1,573,354(54.7%)(Δ 128,340)	1,275,409(44.3%)(Δ -71,286)	(54.1%, 43.8%, 1.0%)	30,152(1.0%)	Ralph Nader	1.04%	61,606	2.12%	1.42%	0.70%
2012	1,546,167(53.3%)(Δ -27,187)	1,320,225(45.5%)(Δ 44,816)	(52.7%, 45.0%, 1.2%)	35,098(1.2%)	Johnson/Gray	1.20%	70,169	2.39%	1.73%	0.66%
2016	1,367,716(48.8%)(Δ -178,451)	1,322,951(47.2%)(Δ 2,726)	(46.4%, 44.9%, 3.8%)	112,972(4.0%)	Johnson/Weld	3.84%	254,146	8.63%	5.73%	2.90%
2020	1,717,077(53.1%)(Δ 349,361)	1,484,065(45.9%)(Δ 161,114)	(52.4%, 45.3%, 1.1%)	34,976(1.1%)	Jorgensen/Cohen	1.07%	76,029	2.32%	1.84%	0.48%
2024	1,656,979(51.8%)(Δ -60,098)	1,519,032(47.5%)(Δ 34,967)	(50.9%, 46.7%, 0.7%)	24,001(0.8%)	Kennedy/Shanahan	0.74%	77,909	2.39%	1.88%	0.51%

Column explanations

Δ: Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year: Election year.
D: Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R: Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%): Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
Other votes: Number of votes for third-party (other) candidates (raw count(pct%)).
Top 3rd-Party Candidate: Name of the highest-vote third-party / other candidate in that state and year.
Top 3rd-Party Share: Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
Total 3rd-Party Votes: Total votes for all third-party / other candidates combined (may exceed top candidate).
State 3rd-Party Share: Share of the vote received by third-party (other) candidates.
3rd-Party Nat. Share: The national third-party share for that year (3rd-Party votes / total votes).
3rd-Party Rel. Share: Third-party share relative to the national third-party share (3rd-Party share - Nat. 3rd-Party share).

Minnesota (MN) — Two-Party Data

Year	D	R	Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%)	2-Party Margin	2-Party Nat. Margin	2-Party Rel. Margin	EVs
1864	17,357(40.9%)	25,055(59.1%)	(40.9%, 59.1%, 0.0%)	R+18.2	R+10.1	R+8.1	4
1868	28,096(39.1%)(Δ 10,739)	43,722(60.9%)(Δ 18,667)	(39.1%, 60.9%, 0.0%)	R+21.8(Δ R+3.6)	R+5.3(Δ D+4.8)	R+16.4(Δ R+8.4)	4
1872	35,211(38.7%)(Δ 7,115)	55,708(61.3%)(Δ 11,986)	(38.7%, 61.3%, 0.0%)	R+22.5(Δ R+0.8)	R+11.9(Δ R+6.5)	R+10.7(Δ D+5.8)	5
1876	48,587(40.0%)(Δ 13,376)	72,955(60.0%)(Δ 17,247)	(39.2%, 58.8%, 1.9%)	R+20.0(Δ D+2.5)	D+3.0(Δ D+14.9)	R+23.1(Δ R+12.4)	5
1880	53,315(36.2%)(Δ 4,728)	93,903(63.8%)(Δ 20,948)	(35.4%, 62.3%, 2.2%)	R+27.6(Δ R+7.5)	R+0.1(Δ R+3.1)	R+27.5(Δ R+4.4)	5
1884	70,065(38.6%)(Δ 16,750)	111,685(61.4%)(Δ 17,782)	(36.9%, 58.8%, 2.5%)	R+22.9(Δ D+4.7)	D+0.6(Δ D+0.7)	R+23.5(Δ D+4.0)	7
1888	104,385(42.3%)(Δ 34,320)	142,492(57.7%)(Δ 30,807)	(39.6%, 54.1%, 5.8%)	R+15.4(Δ D+7.5)	D+0.9(Δ D+0.3)	R+16.3(Δ D+7.2)	7
1892	100,920(45.1%)(Δ -3,465)	122,823(54.9%)(Δ -19,669)	(37.8%, 46.0%, 11.0%)	R+9.8(Δ D+5.6)	D+3.4(Δ D+2.5)	R+13.2(Δ D+3.1)	9
1896	139,735(41.9%)(Δ 38,815)	193,503(58.1%)(Δ 70,680)	(40.9%, 56.6%, 1.3%)	R+16.1(Δ R+6.3)	R+4.4(Δ R+7.8)	R+11.7(Δ D+1.4)	9
1900	112,901(37.2%)(Δ -26,834)	190,461(62.8%)(Δ -3,042)	(35.7%, 60.2%, 2.7%)	R+25.6(Δ R+9.4)	R+6.3(Δ R+1.9)	R+19.3(Δ R+7.5)	9
1904	55,187(20.3%)(Δ -57,714)	216,651(79.7%)(Δ 26,190)	(18.8%, 74.0%, 4.0%)	R+59.4(Δ R+33.8)	R+20.0(Δ R+13.7)	R+39.4(Δ R+20.1)	11
1908	109,401(35.8%)(Δ 54,214)	195,843(64.2%)(Δ -20,808)	(33.0%, 59.1%, 4.4%)	R+28.3(Δ D+31.1)	R+9.0(Δ D+11.0)	R+19.3(Δ D+20.1)	11
1912	106,426(45.8%)(Δ -2,975)	125,856(54.2%)(Δ -69,987)	(31.8%, 37.7%, 19.2%)	R+8.4(Δ D+20.0)	D+20.9(Δ D+29.9)	R+29.2(Δ R+9.9)	12
1916	179,152(49.9%)(Δ 72,726)	179,544(50.1%)(Δ 53,688)	(46.2%, 46.4%, 5.2%)	R+0.1(Δ D+8.3)	D+3.3(Δ R+17.6)	R+3.4(Δ D+25.8)	12
1920	142,994(21.6%)(Δ -36,158)	519,421(78.4%)(Δ 339,877)	(19.4%, 70.6%, 7.6%)	R+56.8(Δ R+56.7)	R+27.7(Δ R+31.0)	R+29.1(Δ R+25.7)	12
1924	55,913(11.7%)(Δ -87,081)	420,759(88.3%)(Δ -98,662)	(6.8%, 51.2%, 41.3%)	R+76.5(Δ R+19.7)	R+30.4(Δ R+2.7)	R+46.1(Δ R+17.0)	12
1928	396,451(41.4%)(Δ 340,538)	560,977(58.6%)(Δ 140,218)	(40.8%, 57.8%, 0.7%)	R+17.2(Δ D+59.4)	R+17.6(Δ D+12.8)	D+0.4(Δ D+46.5)	12
1932	600,806(62.3%)(Δ 204,355)	363,959(37.7%)(Δ -197,018)	(59.9%, 36.3%, 2.5%)	D+24.5(Δ D+41.7)	D+18.3(Δ D+35.9)	D+6.3(Δ D+5.8)	11
1936	698,811(66.6%)(Δ 98,005)	350,461(33.4%)(Δ -13,498)	(61.8%, 31.0%, 6.6%)	D+33.2(Δ D+8.6)	D+24.9(Δ D+6.6)	D+8.3(Δ D+2.0)	11
1940	644,196(51.9%)(Δ -54,615)	596,274(48.1%)(Δ 245,813)	(51.5%, 47.7%, 0.4%)	D+3.9(Δ R+29.3)	D+10.0(Δ R+14.9)	R+6.1(Δ R+14.4)	11
1944	589,864(52.8%)(Δ -54,332)	527,416(47.2%)(Δ -68,858)	(52.4%, 46.9%, 0.5%)	D+5.6(Δ D+1.7)	D+7.5(Δ R+2.5)	R+2.0(Δ D+4.2)	11
1948	692,966(58.9%)(Δ 103,102)	483,617(41.1%)(Δ -43,799)	(57.2%, 39.9%, 2.3%)	D+17.8(Δ D+12.2)	D+4.7(Δ R+2.8)	D+13.1(Δ D+15.0)	11
1952	608,458(44.4%)(Δ -84,508)	763,211(55.6%)(Δ 279,594)	(44.1%, 55.3%, 0.2%)	R+11.3(Δ R+29.1)	R+10.9(Δ R+15.6)	R+0.4(Δ R+13.4)	11
1956	617,525(46.2%)(Δ 9,067)	719,302(53.8%)(Δ -43,909)	(46.1%, 53.7%, 0.2%)	R+7.6(Δ D+3.7)	R+15.5(Δ R+4.6)	D+7.9(Δ D+8.3)	11
1960	779,933(50.7%)(Δ 162,408)	757,915(49.3%)(Δ 38,613)	(50.6%, 49.2%, 0.1%)	D+1.4(Δ D+9.0)	D+0.2(Δ D+15.7)	D+1.3(Δ R+6.6)	11
1964	991,117(63.9%)(Δ 211,184)	559,624(36.1%)(Δ -198,291)	(63.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%)	D+27.8(Δ D+26.4)	D+22.7(Δ D+22.5)	D+5.1(Δ D+3.9)	10
1968	857,738(56.6%)(Δ -133,379)	658,643(43.4%)(Δ 99,019)	(54.0%, 41.5%, 4.3%)	D+13.1(Δ R+14.7)	R+0.8(Δ R+23.5)	D+13.9(Δ D+8.8)	10
1972	802,346(47.2%)(Δ -55,392)	898,269(52.8%)(Δ 239,626)	(46.1%, 51.6%, 1.8%)	R+5.6(Δ R+18.8)	R+23.6(Δ R+22.8)	D+17.9(Δ D+4.0)	10
1976	1,070,440(56.6%)(Δ 268,094)	819,395(43.4%)(Δ -78,874)	(54.9%, 42.0%, 1.8%)	D+13.3(Δ D+18.9)	D+2.1(Δ D+25.7)	D+11.2(Δ R+6.8)	10
1980	954,174(52.2%)(Δ -116,266)	873,241(47.8%)(Δ 53,846)	(46.5%, 42.6%, 8.5%)	D+4.4(Δ R+8.9)	R+10.6(Δ R+12.7)	D+15.0(Δ D+3.9)	10
1984	1,036,364(50.1%)(Δ 82,190)	1,032,603(49.9%)(Δ 159,362)	(49.7%, 49.5%, 0.1%)	D+0.2(Δ R+4.2)	R+18.3(Δ R+7.7)	D+18.5(Δ D+3.5)	10
1988	1,109,471(53.6%)(Δ 73,107)	962,337(46.4%)(Δ -70,266)	(52.9%, 45.9%, 0.2%)	D+7.1(Δ D+6.9)	R+7.8(Δ D+10.5)	D+14.9(Δ R+3.6)	10
1992	1,020,997(57.7%)(Δ -88,474)	747,841(42.3%)(Δ -214,496)	(43.5%, 31.9%, 24.0%)	D+15.4(Δ D+8.3)	D+6.9(Δ D+14.7)	D+8.5(Δ R+6.4)	10
1996	1,120,438(59.4%)(Δ 99,441)	766,476(40.6%)(Δ 18,635)	(51.1%, 35.0%, 11.8%)	D+18.8(Δ D+3.3)	D+9.5(Δ D+2.6)	D+9.3(Δ D+0.8)	10
2000	1,168,266(51.3%)(Δ 47,828)	1,109,659(48.7%)(Δ 343,183)	(47.9%, 45.5%, 5.2%)	D+2.6(Δ R+16.2)	D+0.5(Δ R+8.9)	D+2.0(Δ R+7.2)	10
2004	1,445,014(51.8%)(Δ 276,748)	1,346,695(48.2%)(Δ 237,036)	(51.1%, 47.6%, 0.7%)	D+3.5(Δ D+0.9)	R+2.5(Δ R+3.0)	D+6.0(Δ D+4.0)	10
2008	1,573,354(55.2%)(Δ 128,340)	1,275,409(44.8%)(Δ -71,286)	(54.1%, 43.8%, 1.0%)	D+10.5(Δ D+6.9)	D+7.4(Δ D+9.9)	D+3.1(Δ R+2.9)	10
2012	1,546,167(53.9%)(Δ -27,187)	1,320,225(46.1%)(Δ 44,816)	(52.7%, 45.0%, 1.2%)	D+7.9(Δ R+2.6)	D+3.9(Δ R+3.4)	D+4.0(Δ D+0.9)	10
2016	1,367,716(50.8%)(Δ -178,451)	1,322,951(49.2%)(Δ 2,726)	(46.4%, 44.9%, 3.8%)	D+1.7(Δ R+6.2)	D+2.2(Δ R+1.7)	R+0.6(Δ R+4.5)	10
2020	1,717,077(53.6%)(Δ 349,361)	1,484,065(46.4%)(Δ 161,114)	(52.4%, 45.3%, 1.1%)	D+7.3(Δ D+5.6)	D+4.5(Δ D+2.3)	D+2.7(Δ D+3.3)	10
2024	1,656,979(52.2%)(Δ -60,098)	1,519,032(47.8%)(Δ 34,967)	(50.9%, 46.7%, 0.7%)	D+4.3(Δ R+2.9)	R+1.5(Δ R+6.0)	D+5.8(Δ D+3.1)	10

Column explanations

Δ: Change (delta) in the value from the previous election year.
Year: Election year.
D: Number of votes for the Democratic candidate (raw count(pct%)).
R: Number of votes for the Republican candidate (raw count(pct%)).
Margin (D%, R%, 3rd%): Vote share breakdown showing Democratic %, Republican %, and top third-party % in format (D%, R%, 3rd%).
2-Party Margin: Margin between the two major-party candidates, ignoring third-party votes ((D - R)/(D + R)).
2-Party Nat. Margin: The national presidential margin for that year, including third-party votes ((D_total - R_total)/total_votes).
2-Party Rel. Margin: The presidential margin relative to the national presidential margin (Margin - Nat. Margin).
EVs: Number of electoral votes allocated to this state or unit.

Minnesota (MN) — Statewide

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Minnesota (MN) — Total Data

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Minnesota (MN) — Third-Party Data

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Minnesota (MN) — Two-Party Data

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