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1996 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1996 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election?

William P. Luther won the 1996 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election. William P. Luther received 164,921 popular votes (55.81%). The main challenger was Tad Jude (43.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Luther and Jude

Luther +11.8 pts · won by 34,933 votes
William P. LutherDemocraticWINNER55.81%
164,921 votes
Tad JudeRepublican43.99%
129,988 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.