The Democratic candidate won Minnesota's Senate seat D+24.1.
Minnesota, 2018. Candidate results and statewide totals below.
akashicMinnesota — 2018 Senate result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1976–2024 Senate returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).
Democratic (D)
1,566,174
60.3%
Republican (R)
940,437
36.2%
akashicCandidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2018 Senate returns.
akashic| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
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| Amy Klobuchar | DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | 1,566,174 | 60.3% |
| Jim Newberger | RRepublican | 940,437 | 36.2% |
| Dennis Schuller | OLegal Marijuana Now | 66,236 | 2.6% |
| Paula M Overby | OMinnesota Green | 23,101 | 0.9% |
akashic2018 presidential election
Minnesota, 2018
DemocraticD+17.4
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
| Democratic ✓Democratic | 56.7% | 2,936,714 |
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| RepublicanRepublican | 39.3% | 2,036,214 |
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| OtherAll other candidates | 4.0% | 209,275 |
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87 counties, each filled by 2018 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
akashicMinnesota's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
Minnesota's Senate margins| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
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| 1976 | +42.5% |
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| 1978 | −16.2% |
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| 1982 | −6.0% |
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| 1984 | −16.8% |
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| 1988 | −15.3% |
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| 1990 | +2.6% |
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| 1994 | −5.0% |
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| 1996 | +9.0% |
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| 2000 | +5.5% |
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| 2002 | −1.7% |
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| 2006 | +20.1% |
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| 2008 | +0.0% |
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| 2012 | +34.7% |
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| 2014 | +10.2% |
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| 2018 | +24.1% |
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| 2020 | +5.2% |
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| 2024 | +15.7% |
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