<page_title> 2008 United States Senate election in Minnesota </page_title> <section_title> Election contest </section_title> <table> <cell> Al Franken <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1,212,629 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Norm Coleman (incumbent) <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1,212,317 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
Franken won by a margin of 312 votes against Coleman.