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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 39A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Bob Dettmer (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating John E. Bruno (D) by 15.0 points.

Bob DettmerRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%13,033
42.5%9,638
22,702 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+29.92006D+20.92008D+16.82010R+15.02012R+16.12014R+22.92016

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