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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota House District 9B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Ron Kresha (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Adrian Welle (D) by 6.1 points.

Ron KreshaRepublican · winner
53.0%9,881
Adrian WelleDemocrat
46.9%8,751
18,655 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+54.12006D+49.82008D+23.82010R+6.12012R+12.92014R+44.72016

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