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2012Final results

2012 election for Minnesota Senate District 57

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Greg Clausen (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Pat Hall (R) by 8.4 points.

Greg ClausenDemocrat · winner
54.1%23,890
Pat HallRepublican
45.7%20,199
44,169 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+8.32002D+30.02006D+2.02010D+8.42012D+6.22016D+12.92020

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