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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Paul D. Wellstone | Democratic-F.L. |
1,098,493 |
50.32% |
| Rudy Boschwitz | Republican |
901,282 |
41.29% |
| Dean Barkley | Reform |
152,333 |
6.98% |
| Tim Davis | Grassroots |
14,139 |
0.65% |
| Roy Ezra Carlton | Libertarian |
5,428 |
0.25% |
| Howard B. Hanson | Resource |
4,382 |
0.20% |
| Steve Johnson | Natural Law |
4,321 |
0.20% |
| Thomas A. Fiske | Socialist Workers |
1,554 |
0.07% |
| Write-ins | - |
1,130 |
0.05% |
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| Demographic Data
2000 Population: | 4,919,479 | Enum. | 2000 Population Density: | 23.9 | persons/km2 | 1996 Population: | 4,712,827 | Est. | 1996 Population Density: | 22.9 | persons/km2 | 1990 Population: | 4,375,665 | Enum. | 1990 Population Density: | 21.2 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 206,189 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.2 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Minnesota Office of the Secretary of State. Elections Division, "Vote for United States Senator by County November 5, 1996 General Election," The Minnesota Legislative Manual 1997-1998 (St. Paul, 1997)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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