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2012Final results

2012 election for Arizona Legislative District 6

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Bob Thorpe (R), Brenda Barton (R) won.

2 seats
Bob ThorpeRepublican · winner
27.6%42,675
Brenda BartonRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.6%41,122
23.5%36,302
Doug BallardDemocrat
22.2%34,274
154,373 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+16.52004R+12.12008R+20.62010R+6.22012R+8.92014R+3.72016

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET