Wilkin County, MN

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Wahpeton, ND-MN
Designated Market Area: Fargo-Grand Forks, ND-MN
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

Places in Wilkin County, MN     [Sort places by name]

Breckenridge city (pop. 3,390) Rothsay city (pop. 321) Prairie View township (pop. 238) Breckenridge township (pop. 237) Campbell city (pop. 181) Brandrup township (pop. 177) Atherton township (pop. 160) Deerhorn township (pop. 149) Wolverton city (pop. 141) Wolverton township (pop. 134) Akron township (pop. 134) Connelly township (pop. 123) Foxhome city (pop. 113) Mitchell township (pop. 105) Roberts township (pop. 105) Foxhome township (pop. 81) Nilsen township (pop. 69) Campbell township (pop. 60) Tanberg township (pop. 60) Champion township (pop. 56) Nashua city (pop. 55) Sunnyside township (pop. 55) Andrea township (pop. 51) Bradford township (pop. 49) McCauleyville township (pop. 48) Nordick township (pop. 45) Meadows township (pop. 42) Manston township (pop. 29) Kent city (pop. 28) Doran city (pop. 18)  

Tracts in Wilkin County, MN

Census Tract 9501, Wilkin County, Minnesota     Census Tract 9502, Wilkin County, Minnesota        

2022 population: 6,350   ( 226 from 2010 , 163 from 2020)
Land area: 751.0 square miles
Population density: 8.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,790	91.18%	8.0%
Black:	47	0.74%	261.5%
Indian:	109	1.72%	84.7%
Asian:	34	0.54%	88.9%
2+ races:	110	1.73%	77.4%
Hispanic:	260	4.09%	100.0%
Total non-White:	560	8.82%	98.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	134	10.3
Deaths:	213	16.4
Net Migration:	-81	-6.2
Net Immigration:	-1	-0.1

Change in White population:	-504	-7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	278	4.2

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,328	67.9%	Joe Biden (D)	1,026	29.9%	76 [+]	2.2%	3,430	23	21	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 41 (1.2%);
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	2,129	64.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	893	27.0%	280 [+]	8.5%	3,302	20	19	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 146 (4.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 48 (1.5%); Jill Stein (Grn) 34 (1.0%);
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,884	58.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,258	39.0%	80 [+]	2.5%	3,222	14	11	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 45 (1.4%);
2008	68%	John McCain (R)	1,786	52.3%	Barack Obama (D)	1,550	45.4%	78 [+]	2.3%	3,414	8	7	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 44 (1.3%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 11 (0.3%);
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,303	65.3%	John Kerry (D)	1,169	33.1%	55 [+]	1.6%	3,527	18	15	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 26 (0.7%);
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	2,032	61.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,046	31.6%	227 [+]	6.9%	3,305	16	14	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Pat Buchanan (Ref) 129 (3.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 77 (2.3%);
1996	61%	Robert Dole (R)	1,508	46.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,319	41.0%	393 [+]	12.2%	3,220	12	6	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 358 (11.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 16 (0.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3 (0.1%);
1992	66%	George Bush* (R)	1,626	46.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,122	32.0%	762 [+]	21.7%	3,510	14	9	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 748 (21.3%);
1988	63%	George Bush (R)	1,933	56.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,486	43.1%	28 [+]	0.8%	3,447	10	3	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 7 (0.2%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,367	62.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,410	37.1%	19	0.5%	3,796	13	4	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	70%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,224	54.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,496	36.4%	387 [+]	9.4%	4,107	12	3	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 318 (7.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 58 (1.4%);
1976	73%	Jimmy Carter (D)	2,103	51.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,882	45.8%	125 [+]	3.0%	4,110	4	-2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 88 (2.1%);
1972	70%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,292	56.0%	George McGovern (D)	1,739	42.5%	62 [+]	1.5%	4,093	4	-5	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 47 (1.1%);
1968	75%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,037	48.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,946	46.7%	182 [+]	4.4%	4,165	7	6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 181 (4.3%);
1964	75%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,751	62.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,636	37.3%	4	0.1%	4,391	1	-1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	77%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,340	50.1%	John Kennedy (D)	2,319	49.7%	8	0.2%	4,667	1	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	64%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,335	55.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,881	44.6%	2	0.0%	4,218	2	-2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,979	65.4%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,564	34.3%	13	0.3%	4,556	10	10	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	62%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,291	56.4%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,700	41.9%	69 [+]	1.7%	4,060	2	-3	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 58 (1.4%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	58%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,945	51.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,819	48.2%	12	0.3%	3,776	5	6	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	65%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,176	51.2%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,067	48.6%	6	0.1%	4,249	1	4	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	66%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,428	61.7%	Alf Landon (R)	1,278	32.5%	232 [+]	5.9%	3,938	1	-4	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 220 (5.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 5 (0.1%);
1932	63%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,488	67.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,126	30.7%	48 [+]	1.3%	3,662	-6	-9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 28 (0.8%);
1928	63%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,874	53.9%	Al Smith (D)	1,578	45.4%	25 [+]	0.7%	3,477	-4	-4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 14 (0.4%);
1924	51%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,342	47.2%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,250	43.9%	253 [+]	8.9%	2,845	-4	-7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 245 (8.6%);
1920	49%	Warren Harding (R)	2,106	75.2%	James Cox (D)	561	20.0%	134 [+]	4.8%	2,801	5	15	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 76 (2.7%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 39 (1.4%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	29%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	808	51.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	690	44.2%	63 [+]	4.0%	1,561	-2	-2	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 42 (2.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 21 (1.3%);
1912	28%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	586	40.6%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	561	38.9%	297 [+]	20.6%	1,444	-5	-9	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 209 (14.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 56 (3.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 30 (2.1%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	779	53.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	614	41.8%	76 [+]	5.2%	1,469	-6	1	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 48 (3.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 26 (1.8%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 2 (0.1%);
1904	32%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,103	77.3%	Alton Parker (D)	246	17.2%	78 [+]	5.5%	1,427	3	21	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 39 (2.7%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 31 (2.2%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 6 (0.4%);
1900	37%	William McKinley* (R)	812	52.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	663	42.5%	85 [+]	5.4%	1,560	-8	0	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 51 (3.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 25 (1.6%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,026	29.9%
Donald Trump* (R)	2,328	67.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	41	1.2%
Other	35	1.0%
TOTAL	3,430
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	893	27.0%
Donald Trump (R)	2,129	64.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	146	4.4%
Jill Stein (Grn)	34	1.0%
Evan McMullin (I)	48	1.5%
Other	52	1.6%
TOTAL	3,302
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,258	39.0%
Mitt Romney (R)	1,884	58.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	45	1.4%
Other	35	1.1%
TOTAL	3,222
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	1,550	45.4%
John McCain (R)	1,786	52.3%
Ralph Nader (I)	44	1.3%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	11	0.3%
Other	23	0.7%
TOTAL	3,414
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	2,303	65.3%
John Kerry (D)	1,169	33.1%
Ralph Nader (I)	26	0.7%
Other	29	0.8%
TOTAL	3,527
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	2,032	61.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,046	31.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	77	2.3%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	129	3.9%
Other	21	0.6%
TOTAL	3,305
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

1996 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	1,319	41.0%
Robert Dole (R)	1,508	46.8%
Ross Perot (Ref)	358	11.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	16	0.5%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	16	0.5%
TOTAL	3,220
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 6

1992 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	1,122	32.0%
George Bush* (R)	1,626	46.3%
Ross Perot (I)	748	21.3%
Other	14	0.4%
TOTAL	3,510
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 9

1988 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	1,933	56.1%
Michael Dukakis (D)	1,486	43.1%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	7	0.2%
Other	21	0.6%
TOTAL	3,447
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	2,367	62.4%
Walter Mondale (D)	1,410	37.1%
Other	19	0.5%
TOTAL	3,796
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,224	54.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,496	36.4%
John Anderson (I)	318	7.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	58	1.4%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	4,107
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,103	51.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,882	45.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	88	2.1%
Other	37	0.9%
TOTAL	4,110
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,292	56.0%
George McGovern (D)	1,739	42.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	47	1.1%
Other	15	0.4%
TOTAL	4,093
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -5

1968 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,037	48.9%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,946	46.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	181	4.3%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	4,165
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6

1964 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,751	62.7%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,636	37.3%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,391
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1

1960 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,319	49.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,340	50.1%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	4,667
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,335	55.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,881	44.6%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	4,218
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -2

1952 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,979	65.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,564	34.3%
Other	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,556
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 10

1948 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	2,291	56.4%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,700	41.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	58	1.4%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	4,060
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -3

1944 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,819	48.2%
Thomas Dewey (R)	1,945	51.5%
Other	12	0.3%
TOTAL	3,776
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 6

1940 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,176	51.2%
Wendell Willkie (R)	2,067	48.6%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	4,249
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1936 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,428	61.7%
Alf Landon (R)	1,278	32.5%
William Lemke (Union)	220	5.6%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	5	0.1%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,938
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -4

1932 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,488	67.9%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,126	30.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	28	0.8%
Other	20	0.5%
TOTAL	3,662
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9

1928 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	1,874	53.9%
Al Smith (D)	1,578	45.4%
Norman Thomas (Soc)	14	0.4%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,477
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1924 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,342	47.2%
John Davis (D)	245	8.6%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,250	43.9%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,845
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -7

1920 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	2,106	75.2%
James Cox (D)	561	20.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	76	2.7%
Aaron Watkins (Proh)	39	1.4%
Other	19	0.7%
TOTAL	2,801
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 15

1916 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	808	51.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	690	44.2%
Allan Benson (Soc)	42	2.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	21	1.3%
TOTAL	1,561
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -2

1912 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	586	40.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	561	38.9%
William Taft* (R)	209	14.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	56	3.9%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	30	2.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,444
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	779	53.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	614	41.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	26	1.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	48	3.3%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,469
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,103	77.3%
Alton Parker (D)	246	17.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	39	2.7%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	31	2.2%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	6	0.4%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,427
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 21

1900 President, Wilkin County, MN
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	812	52.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	663	42.5%
John Woolley (Proh)	51	3.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	25	1.6%
Other	9	0.6%
TOTAL	1,560
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wilkin County, MN

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	53%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,783	68.8%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	704	27.2%	105 [+]	4.1%	2,592	24	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 41 (1.6%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 28 (1.1%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 23 (0.9%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2020	S2	69%	Jason Lewis (R)	1,988	59.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,095	32.6%	275 [+]	8.2%	3,358	16	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 203 (6.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 71 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S2	51%	Karin Housley (R)	1,376	53.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,050	41.0%	133 [+]	5.2%	2,559	11	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 99 (3.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 34 (1.3%);
2018	S1	51%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,251	48.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,243	48.0%	93 [+]	3.6%	2,587	12	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 71 (2.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 21 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,528	59.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	925	36.2%	104 [+]	4.1%	2,557	17	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 71 (2.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 32 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	46%	Mike McFadden (R)	1,147	49.2%	Al Franken* (DFL)	1,045	44.8%	141 [+]	6.0%	2,333	6	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 87 (3.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 54 (2.3%);
2014	G	46%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,198	51.8%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	988	42.7%	126 [+]	5.4%	2,312	7	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 60 (2.6%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 46 (2.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 20 (0.9%);
2012	S1	62%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,881	60.1%	Kurt Bills (R)	1,114	35.6%	134 [+]	4.3%	3,129	5	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Stephen Williams (Independence Party) 86 (2.7%); Tim Davis (Grassroots) 30 (1.0%); Michael Cavlan (Progressive) 16 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2010	G	48%	Tom Emmer (R)	1,249	51.9%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	825	34.3%	333 [+]	13.8%	2,407	9	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Tom Horner (Independence Party) 305 (12.7%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 13 (0.5%); Linda Eno (Resource Party) 9 (0.4%); Ken Pentel (Ecology Democracy) 4 (0.2%); Faeheen Hakeem (Green) 2 (0.1%);
2008	S2	67%	Norm Coleman* (R)	1,814	53.7%	Al Franken (DFL)	1,074	31.8%	488 [+]	14.5%	3,376	12	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Dean Barkley (Independence Party) 453 (13.4%); Charles Aldrich (Libertarian) 23 (0.7%); James Niemacki (Constitution) 10 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2006	S1	55%	Amy Klobuchar (DFL)	1,407	50.1%	Mark Kennedy (R)	1,238	44.1%	162 [+]	5.8%	2,807	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rob Fitzgerald (Independence Party) 149 (5.3%); Ben Powers (Constitution) 9 (0.3%); Michael Cavlan (Green) 4 (0.1%);
2006	G	55%	Tim Pawlenty* (R)	1,603	57.1%	Mike Hatch (DFL)	1,037	36.9%	167 [+]	5.9%	2,807	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 136 (4.8%); Walt Brown (Quit Raising Taxes) 18 (0.6%); Ken Pentel (Green) 11 (0.4%); Leslie Davis (American) 2 (0.1%);
2002	S2	56%	Norm Coleman (R)	1,555	54.0%	Walter Mondale (DFL)	1,219	42.4%	103 [+]	3.6%	2,877	5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jim Moore (Independence Party) 80 (2.8%); Paul Wellstone* (DFL) 10 (0.3%); Ray Tricomo (Green) 7 (0.2%); Miro Kovatchevich (Constitution) 3 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2002	G	56%	Tim Pawlenty (R)	1,452	51.0%	Roger Moe (DFL)	1,079	37.9%	318 [+]	11.2%	2,849	7	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tim Penny (Independence Party) 258 (9.1%); Ken Pentel (Green) 36 (1.3%); Booker Hodges (I) 8 (0.3%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.2%); Lawrence Aeshilman (Constitution) 7 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2000	S1	64%	Rod Grams* (R)	1,758	53.6%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,389	42.4%	132 [+]	4.0%	3,279	10	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Jim Gibson (Independence Party) 72 (2.2%); Rebecca Ellis (Socialist Workers) 24 (0.7%); David Swan (Constitution) 15 (0.5%); David Daniels (Green) 12 (0.4%); Erik Pakieser (Libertarian) 9 (0.3%);
1998	G	53%	Norm Coleman (R)	1,181	43.2%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	892	32.6%	661 [+]	24.2%	2,734	9	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jesse Ventura (I) 639 (23.4%); Frank Germann (Libertarian) 8 (0.3%); Chris Wright (Green) 5 (0.2%); Ray McCloney (I) 5 (0.2%); Ken Pentel (Green) 4 (0.1%);
1996	S2	61%	Rudy Boschwitz (R)	1,889	59.0%	Paul Wellstone* (DFL)	1,220	38.1%	94 [+]	2.9%	3,203	18	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Dean Barkley (Reform) 71 (2.2%); Tim Davis (Green) 8 (0.2%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 6 (0.2%); Howard Hanson (Resource Party) 5 (0.2%); Roy Carlton (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.0%);
1994	S1	51%	Rod Grams (IR)	1,622	60.1%	Ann Wynia (DFL)	975	36.1%	101 [+]	3.7%	2,698	11	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Dean Barkley (I) 74 (2.7%); Candice Sjostrom (Green) 17 (0.6%); Steve Johnson (Natural Law) 6 (0.2%); Marca Himelgrin (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
1994	G	51%	Arne Carlson* (IR)	1,877	70.0%	John Marty (DFL)	710	26.5%	96 [+]	3.6%	2,683	8	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 57 (2.1%); Will Shetterly (Green) 18 (0.7%); Eric Olson (Libertarian) 14 (0.5%); Jon Hillson (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Leslie Davis (National Rights Alliance) 3 (0.1%);
1990	S2	52%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	1,770	62.4%	Paul Wellstone (DFL)	1,025	36.1%	41 [+]	1.4%	2,836	15	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Russell Bentley (Green) 41 (1.4%);
1990	G	52%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,497	53.4%	Arne Carlson (IR)	1,221	43.5%	87 [+]	3.1%	2,805	-6	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Jon Grunseth (IR (write-in)) 36 (1.3%); Ross Culverhouse (Grassroots) 23 (0.8%); Judith Ann Chosa (Earth Federation) 13 (0.5%); Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.2%);
1988	S1	63%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	2,237	64.9%	Skip Humphrey (DFL)	1,200	34.8%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,448	9	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Wendy Lyons (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.1%); Polly Mann (Progressive Independent) 3 (0.1%); Arlen Overvig (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Derrick Grimmer (Green) 1 (0.0%);
1986	G	54%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,557	51.1%	Cal Ludeman (IR)	1,475	48.4%	15 [+]	0.5%	3,047	6	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Bill Brust (Workers League) 9 (0.3%); Joseph Rohner (Libertarian) 3 (0.1%); Thomas Jaax (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1984	S2	67%	Rudy Boschwitz* (IR)	2,683	70.4%	Joan Anderson Growe (DFL)	1,113	29.2%	16 [+]	0.4%	3,812	12	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 8 (0.2%); Richard Putnam (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%); Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 2 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	S1	59%	Dave Durenberger* (IR)	2,037	59.7%	Mark Dayton (DFL)	1,359	39.8%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,414	7	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Jeffrey Miller (New Union) 8 (0.2%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%); William Onasch (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.1%);
1982	G	59%	Rudy Perpich (DFL)	1,865	54.9%	Wheelock Whitney (IR)	1,485	43.7%	46 [+]	1.4%	3,396	4	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Kathy Wheeler (Socialist Workers) 23 (0.7%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 12 (0.4%); Franklin Haws (Libertarian) 11 (0.3%);
1978	S2	65%	Rudy Boschwitz (IR)	2,244	62.0%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	1,315	36.3%	60 [+]	1.7%	3,619	5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Sal Carlone (American) 20 (0.6%); Brian Coyle (I) 16 (0.4%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.3%); Jean Brust (Workers) 7 (0.2%); Leonard Richards (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1978	S1	65%	Dave Durenberger (IR)	2,031	56.5%	Bob Short (DFL)	1,478	41.1%	84 [+]	2.3%	3,593	-5	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Paul Helm (American) 53 (1.5%); Christine Frank (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.5%); Fred Hewitt (Libertarian) 8 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
1978	G	65%	Albert Quie (IR)	1,819	50.8%	Rudy Perpich* (DFL)	1,679	46.9%	84 [+]	2.3%	3,582	-2	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Richard Pedersen (American) 44 (1.2%); Tom McDonald (Honest Government) 15 (0.4%); Jill Lakowske (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.3%); Edwin Pommerening (Savings Account) 8 (0.2%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1976	S1	74%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	2,764	66.1%	Gerald Brekke (IR)	1,332	31.8%	87 [+]	2.1%	4,183	7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Paul Helm (American) 59 (1.4%); William Peterson (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.5%); Robin Miller (Libertarian) 5 (0.1%); Matt Savola (Communist) 2 (0.0%);
1974	G	53%	Wendell Anderson* (DFL)	1,777	58.0%	John Johnson (R)	1,194	39.0%	92 [+]	3.0%	3,063	10	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Miles (I) 53 (1.7%); Jane Van Deusen (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.5%); Harry Pool (American) 13 (0.4%); Genevieve Gunderson (Industrial Government) 5 (0.2%); Richard Kleinow (Libertarian) 5 (0.2%); Erwin Marquit (Communist) 2 (0.1%);
1972	S2	71%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	2,584	62.4%	Phil Hansen (R)	1,541	37.2%	17 [+]	0.4%	4,142	-6	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 17 (0.4%);
1970	S1	61%	Hubert Humphrey (DFL)	1,851	54.1%	Clark MacGregor (R)	1,558	45.5%	14 [+]	0.4%	3,423	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Nancy Strebe (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.3%); William Braatz (Industrial Government) 3 (0.1%);
1970	G	62%	Douglas Head (R)	1,799	52.3%	Wendell Anderson (DFL)	1,632	47.4%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,442	7	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Karl Heck (Industrial Government) 11 (0.3%);
1966	S2	58%	Walter Mondale* (DFL)	1,856	56.6%	Robert Forsythe (R)	1,410	43.0%	16 [+]	0.5%	3,282	-2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 10 (0.3%); Joseph Johnson (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.2%);
1966	G	59%	Harold Levander (R)	1,854	55.8%	Karl Rolvaag* (DFL)	1,454	43.7%	16 [+]	0.5%	3,324	3	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Kenneth Sachs (Industrial Government) 16 (0.5%);
1964	S1	75%	Eugene McCarthy* (DFL)	2,528	57.9%	Wheelock Whitney (R)	1,821	41.7%	14 [+]	0.3%	4,363	2	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 8 (0.2%); Everett Luoma (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1962	G	55%	Elmer Andersen* (R)	1,737	52.8%	Karl Rolvaag (DFL)	1,547	47.0%	4 [+]	0.1%	3,288	3	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: William Braatz (Industrial Government) 4 (0.1%);
1960	S2	77%	Hubert Humphrey* (DFL)	2,627	56.3%	Kenneth Peterson (R)	2,026	43.4%	17 [+]	0.4%	4,670	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Carl Feingold (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.4%);
1960	G	77%	Elmer Andersen (R)	2,404	51.1%	Orville Freeman* (DFL)	2,281	48.5%	19 [+]	0.4%	4,704	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Rudolph Gustafson (Industrial Government) 19 (0.4%);

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Wilkin County, MN

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Voter Registration Data for Wilkin County, MN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Wilkin County, MN were estimated to be 46% Republican and 20% Democrat.