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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 59B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Raymond Dehn (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Gary J. Mazzotta (R) by 53.5 points.

Raymond DehnDemocrat · winner
72.4%12,790
18.9%3,346
Anthony HiltonOther party
8.1%1,423
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.6%109
17,668 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+56.72006D+42.32008D+48.12010D+53.52012D+56.72014D+53.72016

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