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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 26B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Mike Benson (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Pat Stallman (D) by 14.4 points.

Mike BensonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.1%12,427
Pat StallmanDemocrat
42.7%9,295
21,762 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

EvenD+4.02006D+15.62008D+1.22010R+14.42012R+19.82014R+18.42016

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