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2012Final results

2012 election for California Assembly District 72

California State Assembly · California

Travis Allen (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Troy Edgar (R) by 11.3 points.

Travis AllenRepublican · winner
55.7%79,110
Troy EdgarRepublican
44.3%62,983
142,093 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+35.62004R+21.62006R+9.62008R+28.72010R+31.12014R+15.92016

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