1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election
The 1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1894. Republican Party of Minnesota incumbent Knute Nelson easily defeated People's Party challenger Sidney M. Owen and Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate George Loomis Becker.
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Knute Nelson | 147,943 | 49.94% | +7.26% | |
People's | Sidney M. Owen | 87,890 | 29.67% | +14.09% | |
Democratic | George Loomis Becker | 53,584 | 18.09% | -18.87% | |
Prohibition | Hans S. Hilleboe | 6,832 | 2.30% | -2.48% | |
Majority | 60,053 | 20.27% | |||
Turnout | 296,249 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
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External links
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657
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