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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 55A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Michael Beard (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Chuck Berg (D) by 9.3 points.

Michael BeardRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.6%10,008
Chuck BergDemocrat
45.2%8,294
18,346 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+33.42006D+29.62008D+19.32010R+9.32012R+18.02014R+11.82016

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