Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1894
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 L. Becker.
Results
1894 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota |
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 L. 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 |
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Republican hold |
Swing |
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See also
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