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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota Senate District 44

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Terri Bonoff (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating David Gaither (R) by 11.8 points.

Terri BonoffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.8%27,203
David GaitherRepublican
44.0%21,464
48,742 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+23.92002D+36.62006D+30.32010D+11.82012R+0.42016D+17.52020

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