2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota House District 46A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Ryan Winkler (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating John Swanson (R) by 31.9 points.
Ryan WinklerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.9%15,249
John SwansonRepublican
34.0%7,860
23,143 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET