The 2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the
U.S. state of
Minnesota
Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
on November 2, 2010, to elect members to the
House of Representatives
House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entities. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often ...
of the
87th Minnesota Legislature
The eighty-seventh Minnesota Legislature was the legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota from January 4, 2011, to January 7, 2013. It was composed of the Minnesota Senate, Senate and the Minnesota House of Representatives, House of Represen ...
. A primary election was held in several districts on August 10, 2010.
The
Republican Party of Minnesota
The Republican Party of Minnesota is the state affiliate of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party in Minnesota and the oldest active political party in the state. Founded in 1855, the party is headquartered in Edina, Minnesota, E ...
won a majority of seats, defeating the
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is a political party in the U.S. state of Minnesota affiliated with the national Democratic Party. The party was formed by a merger between the Minnesota Democratic Party and the Minneso ...
(DFL), which had a majority since defeating the Republicans in the
2006 election. The new Legislature convened on January 4, 2011.
Predictions
Results
200px, Districts won
Match-up summary
See also
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2010 Minnesota Senate election
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2010 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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2010 Minnesota elections
References
External links
Color shaded map showing winning margin by district(PDF) a
2010 Election Maps Minnesota Secretary of State
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2010 Minnesota elections
Minnesota House of Representatives elections
Minnesota House of Representatives
The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the U.S. state of Minnesota's Minnesota Legislature, legislature. It operates in conjunction with the Minnesota Senate, the state's upper chamber, to write and pass legislation, whic ...