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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 24A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John Petersburg (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Craig A. Brenden (D) by 4.6 points.

John PetersburgRepublican · winner
52.2%9,906
47.6%9,036
18,983 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+32.82006R+23.22008R+26.32010R+4.62012R+9.52014R+13.92016

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