1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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County results Nelson: 30-40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% Owen: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Becker: 40-50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1894. Republican Party of Minnesota incumbent Knute Nelson easily defeated People's Party challenger and Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate George Loomis Becker.
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Knute Nelson (incumbent) | 147,943 | 49.94% | +7.26% | |
Populist | 87,890 | 29.67% | +14.09% | ||
Democratic | George Loomis Becker | 53,584 | 18.09% | -18.87% | |
Prohibition | 6,832 | 2.30% | -2.48% | ||
Majority | 60,053 | 20.27% | |||
Turnout | 296,249 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
See also[]
External links[]
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657
Categories:
- 1894 United States gubernatorial elections
- 1894 Minnesota elections
- Minnesota gubernatorial elections
- November 1894 events
- Minnesota election stubs