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Minnesota State Primary Statistics, 1950-2010 <br /> YEAR # ELIGIBLE #WHO % #ELECTION %VOTERS REG ON <br /> VOTERS VOTED TURNOUT DAY REG. ELECTION DAY <br /> 1950 1,879,00:0' 583,617 31.06% n/a n/a <br /> 1952 1,899,000 652,825 34.38% n/a n/a <br /> 1954 1,920,000 641,906 33,43% n/a n/a <br /> 1956 1,940,000 611,197 31.51% n/a n/a <br /> 1958 1,960,000 632,240 32.26% n/a n/a <br /> 1960 1,987,000 596,272 30.01% n/a n/a <br /> 1962 2,033,000 592,719 29.15% n/a_ n/a <br /> 1964 2,078,000 442,642 21.30% n/a n/a <br /> 1966> 2,124,000 833,53,0 39.24% n/a n/a <br /> 1968 2,170,000 408,541 18.83% n/a n/a <br /> 1970' <br /> 2,226,000t 32.26% n/a n/a <br /> 1972 2,523,000 489,298 19.39% n/a n/a <br /> 1974- 2,617,000 537,284 20.53% 131,724 24.52% <br /> 1976 2,710,000 538,382 19.87% 66,557 12.36% <br /> 1978 2,804,000 811,581 28.94% 90,219 11.12% <br /> 1980 2,882,406 397,145 13.78% 34,215 8.62% <br /> 1982 2,943,169 915,180 31.10% 90,048 9.84% <br /> 1984 2,982,015 537,342 18.02% 47,218 8.79% <br /> 1986` 3,024,070 786123`0 26.00% 76,531 9.73% <br /> 1988 3,087,194 311,145 10.08% 21,470 6.90% <br /> 1990 3,136,83,0 771,85:0 24.61% 53,462 6.93% <br /> 1992 3,187,255 560,659 17.59% 35,967 6.42% <br /> 1994 3,253,779 901,0032 27.69% 72,108 8.00% <br /> 1996 3,319,509 450,120 13.56% 27,542 6.12% <br /> 1998 3,378,089 683,433 20.23% 47,940 7.01% <br /> 2000 3,506,432 602,690 17.19% 42,943 7.13% <br /> 2002 3,518,184 X35,972 15.23% 350798 <br /> 2004 3,609,185 279,132 7.73% 20,438 7.32% <br /> 2006 3,667,707 514,373 14.02% 36,503 7.10% <br /> 2008 3,744,757 419,474 11.20% 24,700 5.89% <br /> 2010' 3,799,328 606,394 15.96% 39,669 6.54% <br /> 1950-1978 data from Curtis Gans of the Center for the Study of the American Electorate <br /> 1980-2010 data from Dr.Michael McDonald of George Mason University <br />