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Minnesota State House District 47
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Minnesota actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Shelley Buck Democratic
2024 result
Republican R+45.5
2024 votes cast
26,104
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
19 precincts reported in Minnesota State House District 47's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27163-415 | Democratic | D+12.9 | 4,138 |
| 27163-445 | Democratic | D+14.1 | 3,988 |
| 27163-425 | Democratic | D+7.6 | 3,879 |
| 27163-430 | Democratic | D+5.1 | 3,592 |
| 27163-435 | Democratic | D+0.7 | 3,346 |
| 27163-420 | Democratic | D+16.3 | 2,984 |
| 27163-410 | Democratic | D+12.2 | 2,918 |
| 27163-380 | Democratic | D+23.9 | 2,693 |
| 27163-395 | Democratic | D+27.9 | 2,411 |
| 27163-400 | Democratic | D+14.0 | 2,401 |
| 27163-450 | Democratic | D+5.7 | 2,365 |
| 27123-250 | Democratic | D+18.9 | 2,240 |
| 27163-390 | Democratic | D+20.8 | 2,205 |
| 27163-405 | Democratic | D+13.8 | 2,175 |
| 27123-240 | Democratic | D+38.0 | 1,927 |
| 27163-375 | Democratic | D+23.6 | 1,882 |
| 27163-440 | Democratic | D+6.2 | 1,812 |
| 27163-385 | Democratic | D+29.9 | 1,391 |
| 27123-230 | Democratic | D+17.5 | 1,027 |
All 19 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Minnesota State House District 47 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Minnesota State House District 47 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Minnesota State House District 47 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Minnesota State House District 47?
Shelley Buck (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Minnesota State House District 47?
R+45.5 — 0 Democratic, 11,867 Republican, of 26,104 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.