2016 Minnesota House of Representatives district 50B special election

none June 2026 September 2023 District 50B special election, 2016 Minnesota 1983 by-election no Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2014 2014 2016 02 09 Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2016 November 2016 The District 50B seat in the Minnesota House ofRepresentatives Chad Anderson Republican Party of Minnesota 2,582 51.24% Andrew Carlson Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 2,452 48.66% MNHouse50BSpecial2016.svg 200px Precinct Results Anderson: #e27f7f 50-60% #d75d5d 60-70% Carlson: #7996e2 50-60% Representative Ann Lenczewski Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party ElectedRepresentative Chad Anderson Republican Party of Minnesota A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on February 9, 2016, to elect a new representative for District 50B in the Minnesota House of Representatives, caused by the resignation of Representative Ann Lenczewski, effective on December 15, 2015. As only one candidate each filed for the nomination of the Republican Party of Minnesota and Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), a primary election was not held. Chad Anderson, the Republican nominee, won the special election. Candidates Republican Party of Minnesota The Senate District 50 Republican Party held a convention to endorse a candidate on December 12, 2015. Chad Anderson won the endorsement over Sanu Patel-Zellinger after a single ballot.http://www.sd50.org/introducing-the-endorsed-candidate-for-50b/ Introducing the endorsed candidate for 50B! Senate District 50 Republican Party December 12, 2015 December 15, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151218044215/http://www.sd50.org/introducing-the-endorsed-candidate-for-50b/ December 18, 2015 dead mdy-all Chad Anderson, real estate broker Withdrawn Sanu Patel-Zellinger Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party The Senate District 50 Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party endorsed Andrew Carlson on December 14, 2015. Andrew Carlson, Bloomington two-term City Council memberhttp://politicsinminnesota.com/2015/11/lenczewski-has-a-favorite-to-succeed-her-in-house/ Lenczewski has a favorite to succeed her in House Politics in Minnesota November 19, 2015 December 1, 2015 Steller, Chris Results Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B special election, 2016http://electionresults.sos.state.mn.us/Results/StateRepresentative/94?districtid=454 Results for State Representative District 50B Minnesota Secretary of State February 9, 2016 Party Candidate Votes % ∆pp Percentage points Republican Party of Minnesota Chad Anderson 2,582 51.24 +17.00 Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party Andrew Carlson 2,452 48.66 −16.94 Write-in N/A 5 0.10 −0.06 Total 5,039 100.00 ±0.00 Previous election results Minnesota House of Representatives election, 2014: District 50Bhttp://electionresults.sos.state.mn.us/Results/StateRepresentative/20?districtid=454 Results for State Representative District 50B Minnesota Secretary of State November 16, 2015 Party Candidate Votes % ∆pp Percentage points Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party Ann Lenczewski 10,060 65.60 +0.33 Republican Party of Minnesota Zavier Bicott 5,251 34.24 −0.32 Write-in N/A 24 0.16 −0.01 Total 15,335 100.00 ±0.00 See also List of special elections to the Minnesota House of Representatives References External links Information on the special election https://web.archive.org/web/20151205173903/http://www.sos.state.mn.us/index.aspx?page=1879 2015-12-05 at the Minnesota Secretary of State website Category:2016 elections in Minnesota Category:Special elections in Minnesota Minnesota House, District 50B