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2012Final resultsSpecial election

2012 special election for Nevada Senate District 9

Nevada State Senate · Nevada

Justin Jones (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Mari Nakashima Saintmartin (R) by 0.7 points.

Justin JonesDemocrat · winner
50.3%21,849
49.7%21,548
43,397 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+0.72012 specialR+10.42014D+11.22018D+6.92022D+24.92026

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