1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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County results Sant: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Lind: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1900. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Samuel Rinnah Van Sant narrowly defeated incumbent Democratic Party of Minnesota Governor John Lind. This was the third of three successive elections in which Lind headed a coalition of the Democrats with the People's Party.
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Samuel Rinnah Van Sant | 152,905 | 48.67% | +4.41% | |
Democratic-People's | John Lind (incumbent) | 150,651 | 47.95% | -4.31% | |
Prohibition | Bernt B. Haugan | 5,430 | 1.73% | -0.37% | |
Social Democratic | 3,546 | 1.13% | n/a | ||
Socialist Labor | 886 | 0.28% | -0.39% | ||
Midroad-Populist | 763 | 0.24% | -0.47% | ||
Majority | 2,254 | 0.72% | |||
Turnout | 314,181 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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:
- 1900 United States gubernatorial elections
- 1900 Minnesota elections
- Minnesota gubernatorial elections
- November 1900 events
- Minnesota election stubs