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2012Final results

2012 election for Missouri House District 56

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Chris Molendorp (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Patty Johnson (D) by 28.5 points.

Chris MolendorpRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.3%10,189
35.7%5,667
15,856 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

EvenR+28.52002R+25.12008R+26.82010R+28.52012R+31.62014R+36.32016

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