Minnesota Senate election, 2002

Minnesota Senate election, 2002

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All 67 seats in the Minnesota Senate 34 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Roger Moe Dick Day Party DFL Republican Leader since 1980 July 9, 1997 Leader's seat 2nd–Erskine (retired) 26th–Owatonna Last election 39 seats 27 seats Seats before 39 26 Seats won 35 31 Seat change 4 5 Popular vote 1,080,975 994,454 Percentage 49.69% 45.71%
Majority Leader before election Roger Moe DFL Elected Majority Leader John Hottinger DFL

Roger Moe
DFL

John Hottinger
DFL

The 2002 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 5, 2002, to elect members to the Senate of the 83rd and 84th Minnesota Legislatures. A primary election was held on September 10, 2002.

The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, remaining the majority party, followed by the Republican Party of Minnesota. The new Legislature convened on January 7, 2003.

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