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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 5

California State Assembly · California

Frank Bigelow (R) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Rico Oller (R) by 4.6 points.

Frank BigelowRepublican · winner
52.3%82,293
Rico OllerRepublican
47.7%75,071
157,364 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+24.22004R+26.32006R+16.02008D+4.02010R+29.02016R+19.82018

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