2012Final results
2012 election for Minnesota Senate District 43
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Charles Wiger (D) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Duane E. Johnson (R) by 24.7 points.
Charles WigerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.2%26,767
Duane E. JohnsonRepublican
37.5%16,137
43,002 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