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Gubernatorial Candidate | Lt. Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
 | Tim Pawlenty | Carol Molnau | Republican |
1,028,568 |
46.69% |
 | Mike Hatch | Judi Dutcher | Democratic-F.L. |
1,007,460 |
45.73% |
 | Peter Hutchinson | Maureen Reed | Independence |
141,735 |
6.43% |
 | Ken Pentel | Danene Provencher | Green |
10,800 |
0.49% |
 | Walt E. Brown | Wesley C. Nelson | Quit Raising Taxes |
9,649 |
0.44% |
 | Other (+) | - | - |
4,725 |
0.21% |
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| Demographic Data
2010 Population: | 5,303,925 | Enum. | 2010 Population Density: | 25.7 | persons/km2 | 2006 Population: | 5,163,555 | Est. | 2006 Population Density: | 25.0 | persons/km2 | 2000 Population: | 4,919,479 | Enum. | 2000 Population Density: | 23.9 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 206,189 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.8 | % |
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- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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