1914 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1914 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor J. A. A. Burnquist of the Republican Party of Minnesota defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Charles M. Andrist, Socialist Party of Minnesota candidate Andrew Hanson, and Prohibition Party candidate A. W. Piper.

Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1914

November 3, 1914

Nominee J. A. A. Burnquist Charles M. Andrist Party Republican Democratic (DFL) Popular vote 156,069 108,802 Percentage 48.28% 33.66%   Nominee Andrew Hanson A. W. Piper Party Socialist Prohibition Popular vote 28,649 18,938 Percentage 8.86% 5.86%

Lieutenant Governor before election J. A. A. Burnquist Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor J. A. A. Burnquist Republican

Results

1914 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	J. A. A. Burnquist (incumbent)	156,069	48.28%	-2.08%
	Democratic (DFL)	Charles M. Andrist	108,802	33.66%	+3.49%
	Socialist	Andrew Hanson	28,649	8.86%	-1.87%
	Prohibition	A. W. Piper	18,938	5.86%	-2.88%
	Progressive	James F. Spencer	10,821	3.35%	n/a
Majority			47,267	14.62%
Turnout			323,279
	Republican hold		Swing

External links

• Election Returns