Election Results for Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	123,137	12.7
Deaths:	95,041	9.8
Net Migration:	-31,362	-3.2
Net Immigration:	17,391	1.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +141,554	D +166,392	D + 5.5%
D +307,946
2020 vs. 2012	R +120,336	D +66,886	D + 1.6%
D +187,222
2020 vs. 2008	R +164,785	D +6,829	R + 1.0%
D +171,614

2016 vs. 2008	R +23,231	R +159,563	R + 6.5%
D -136,332
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV
2020	75%	Joe Biden (D)	1,492,082	53.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,248,816	44.5%	64,883 [+]	2.3%	2,805,781	-2	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 30,653 (1.1%);
2016	70%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,184,136	47.3%	Donald Trump (R)	1,107,262	44.2%	212,570 [+]	8.5%	2,503,968	-2	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 96,319 (3.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 43,157 (1.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 31,068 (1.2%);
2012	72%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,304,860	52.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,128,480	45.3%	57,318 [+]	2.3%	2,490,658	-2	1.93%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 29,208 (1.2%);
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	1,320,468	53.8%	John McCain (R)	1,084,031	44.2%	49,841 [+]	2.0%	2,454,340	-1	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 23,804 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 7,970 (0.3%);
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	1,210,416	51.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,134,722	47.8%	29,537 [+]	1.2%	2,374,675	-3	1.94%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 15,053 (0.6%);
2000	67%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	971,385	48.0%	George W. Bush (R)	919,798	45.4%	133,884 [+]	6.6%	2,025,067	-2	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 108,471 (5.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 15,873 (0.8%);
1996	63%	Bill Clinton* (D)	919,177	51.3%	Robert Dole (R)	620,779	34.7%	251,336 [+]	14.0%	1,791,292	-6	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 209,436 (11.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 22,145 (1.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 7,431 (0.4%);
1992	72%	Bill Clinton (D)	835,440	43.6%	George Bush* (R)	604,262	31.5%	478,221 [+]	24.9%	1,917,923	-6	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 464,435 (24.2%);
1988	67%	Michael Dukakis (D)	897,631	53.0%	George Bush (R)	778,284	46.0%	17,213 [+]	1.0%	1,693,128	-7	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 4,262 (0.3%);
1984	69%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	827,244	49.9%	Walter Mondale (D)	817,309	49.3%	11,956	0.7%	1,656,509	-9	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	71%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	754,027	46.8%	Ronald Reagan (R)	674,183	41.8%	183,534 [+]	11.4%	1,611,744	-9	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 143,686 (8.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 25,091 (1.6%);
1976	75%	Jimmy Carter (D)	832,476	55.1%	Gerald Ford* (R)	632,162	41.8%	47,268 [+]	3.1%	1,511,906	-6	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 28,355 (1.9%);
1972	69%	Richard Nixon* (R)	684,837	51.3%	George McGovern (D)	615,445	46.1%	33,768 [+]	2.5%	1,334,050	-9	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 26,244 (2.0%);
1968	72%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	641,018	53.5%	Richard Nixon (R)	500,454	41.8%	56,956 [+]	4.8%	1,198,428	-2	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 54,422 (4.5%);
1964	74%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	732,288	63.2%	Barry Goldwater (R)	423,586	36.6%	2,794	0.2%	1,158,668	-2	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	77%	John Kennedy (D)	568,915	50.2%	Richard Nixon (R)	562,614	49.6%	2,827	0.2%	1,134,356	0	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	536,581	54.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	441,139	45.0%	2,042	0.2%	979,762	-3	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	562,265	55.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	439,671	43.7%	4,901	0.5%	1,006,837	1	1.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	65%	Harry Truman* (D)	488,819	56.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	356,650	41.1%	22,984 [+]	2.6%	868,453	-4	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 17,301 (2.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	62%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	412,598	50.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	394,069	48.5%	6,154	0.8%	812,821	3	1.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	71%	Wendell Willkie (R)	442,745	49.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	438,581	49.3%	7,806	0.9%	889,132	5	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	477,614	59.2%	Alf Landon (R)	256,171	31.7%	73,430 [+]	9.1%	807,215	-5	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 68,909 (8.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 2,472 (0.3%);
1932	65%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	439,694	61.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	259,023	36.0%	21,110 [+]	2.9%	719,827	-4	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 15,304 (2.1%);
1928	69%	Herbert Hoover (R)	405,281	57.2%	Al Smith (D)	295,804	41.8%	7,210 [+]	1.0%	708,295	-1	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4,298 (0.6%);
1924	59%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	290,318	49.7%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	248,991	42.6%	44,688 [+]	7.7%	583,997	-4	2.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 41,723 (7.1%);
1920	54%	Warren Harding (R)	367,333	70.8%	James Cox (D)	98,852	19.0%	52,877 [+]	10.2%	519,062	10	1.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 40,865 (7.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 8,473 (1.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	31%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	132,053	47.2%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	129,245	46.2%	18,205 [+]	6.5%	279,503	0	1.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 12,532 (4.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 5,179 (1.9%);
1912	27%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	83,217	35.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	77,364	32.8%	75,210 [+]	31.9%	235,791	-2	1.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 50,414 (21.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 17,851 (7.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 5,486 (2.3%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	142,400	60.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	79,546	33.5%	15,499 [+]	6.5%	237,445	8	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 8,722 (3.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 6,495 (2.7%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 279 (0.1%);
1904	30%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	161,001	74.3%	Alton Parker (D)	41,061	19.0%	14,571 [+]	6.7%	216,633	18	1.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 8,463 (3.9%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 4,071 (1.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 1,208 (0.6%);
1900	34%	William McKinley* (R)	141,668	61.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	80,187	34.8%	8,625 [+]	3.7%	230,480	10	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 5,558 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 2,153 (0.9%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,492,082

53.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,248,816

44.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

30,653

1.1%

Other

34,230

1.2%

TOTAL

2,805,781

Turnout: 75%	Diff (US): -2

2016 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,184,136

47.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,107,262

44.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

96,319

3.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

31,068

1.2%

Evan McMullin (I)

43,157

1.7%

Other

42,026

1.7%

TOTAL

2,503,968

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,304,860

52.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,128,480

45.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

29,208

1.2%

Other

28,110

1.1%

TOTAL

2,490,658

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): -2

2008 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,320,468

53.8%

John McCain (R)

1,084,031

44.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

23,804

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

7,970

0.3%

Other

18,067

0.7%

TOTAL

2,454,340

Turnout: 74%	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,134,722

47.8%

John Kerry (D)

1,210,416

51.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

15,053

0.6%

Other

14,484

0.6%

TOTAL

2,374,675

Turnout: 75%	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

919,798

45.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

971,385

48.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

108,471

5.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

15,873

0.8%

Other

9,540

0.5%

TOTAL

2,025,067

Turnout: 67%	Diff (US): -2

1996 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

919,177

51.3%

Robert Dole (R)

620,779

34.7%

Ross Perot (Ref)

209,436

11.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

22,145

1.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

7,431

0.4%

Other

12,324

0.7%

TOTAL

1,791,292

Turnout: 63%	Diff (US): -6

1992 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

835,440

43.6%

George Bush* (R)

604,262

31.5%

Ross Perot (I)

464,435

24.2%

Other

13,786

0.7%

TOTAL

1,917,923

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): -6

1988 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

778,284

46.0%

Michael Dukakis (D)

897,631

53.0%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

4,262

0.3%

Other

12,951

0.8%

TOTAL

1,693,128

Turnout: 67%	Diff (US): -7

1984 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

827,244

49.9%

Walter Mondale (D)

817,309

49.3%

Other

11,956

0.7%

TOTAL

1,656,509

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): -9

1980 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

674,183

41.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

754,027

46.8%

John Anderson (I)

143,686

8.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

25,091

1.6%

Other

14,757

0.9%

TOTAL

1,611,744

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): -9

1976 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

832,476

55.1%

Gerald Ford* (R)

632,162

41.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

28,355

1.9%

Other

18,913

1.3%

TOTAL

1,511,906

Turnout: 75%	Diff (US): -6

1972 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

684,837

51.3%

George McGovern (D)

615,445

46.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

26,244

2.0%

Other

7,524

0.6%

TOTAL

1,334,050

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): -9

1968 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

500,454

41.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

641,018

53.5%

George Wallace (AIP)

54,422

4.5%

Other

2,534

0.2%

TOTAL

1,198,428

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): -2

1964 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

732,288

63.2%

Barry Goldwater (R)

423,586

36.6%

Other

2,794

0.2%

TOTAL

1,158,668

Turnout: 74%	Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

568,915

50.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

562,614

49.6%

Other

2,827

0.2%

TOTAL

1,134,356

Turnout: 77%	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

536,581

54.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

441,139

45.0%

Other

2,042

0.2%

TOTAL

979,762

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): -3

1952 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

562,265

55.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

439,671

43.7%

Other

4,901

0.5%

TOTAL

1,006,837

Turnout: 72%	Diff (US): 1

1948 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

488,819

56.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

356,650

41.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

17,301

2.0%

Other

5,683

0.7%

TOTAL

868,453

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -4

1944 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

412,598

50.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

394,069

48.5%

Other

6,154

0.8%

TOTAL

812,821

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): 3

1940 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

438,581

49.3%

Wendell Willkie (R)

442,745

49.8%

Other

7,806

0.9%

TOTAL

889,132

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): 5

1936 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

477,614

59.2%

Alf Landon (R)

256,171

31.7%

William Lemke (Union)

68,909

8.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

2,472

0.3%

Other

2,049

0.3%

TOTAL

807,215

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): -5

1932 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

439,694

61.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

259,023

36.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

15,304

2.1%

Other

5,806

0.8%

TOTAL

719,827

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): -4

1928 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

405,281

57.2%

Al Smith (D)

295,804

41.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

4,298

0.6%

Other

2,912

0.4%

TOTAL

708,295

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): -1

1924 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

290,318

49.7%

John Davis (D)

41,723

7.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

248,991

42.6%

Other

2,965

0.5%

TOTAL

583,997

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): -4

1920 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

367,333

70.8%

James Cox (D)

98,852

19.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

40,865

7.9%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

8,473

1.6%

Other

3,539

0.7%

TOTAL

519,062

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): 10

1916 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

132,053

47.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

129,245

46.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

12,532

4.5%

James Hanly (Proh)

5,179

1.9%

Other

494

0.2%

TOTAL

279,503

Turnout: 31%	Diff (US): 0

1912 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

77,364

32.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

83,217

35.3%

William Taft* (R)

50,414

21.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

17,851

7.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

5,486

2.3%

Other

1,459

0.6%

TOTAL

235,791

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

142,400

60.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

79,546

33.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

8,722

3.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

6,495

2.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

279

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

237,445

Turnout: 31%	Diff (US): 8

1904 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

161,001

74.3%

Alton Parker (D)

41,061

19.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

8,463

3.9%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

4,071

1.9%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1,208

0.6%

Other

829

0.4%

TOTAL

216,633

Turnout: 30%	Diff (US): 18

1900 President, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

141,668

61.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

80,187

34.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

5,558

2.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2,153

0.9%

Other

914

0.4%

TOTAL

230,480

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

2022 Census data
White:	3,727,805	76.61%	1.8%
Black:	392,758	8.07%	55.1%
Indian:	43,362	0.89%	8.0%
Asian:	289,440	5.95%	44.9%
2+ races:	122,039	2.51%	37.4%
Hispanic:	290,295	5.97%	34.8%

Total non-White:	1,137,894	23.39%	41.7%

Change in White population:	65,000	1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	335,118	7.5

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area

Historical Presidential Election Results for Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Market Area