2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota House District 52A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Rick Hansen (D) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Joe Blum (R) by 25.1 points.
Rick HansenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.4%13,732
Joe BlumRepublican
37.4%8,216
21,989 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