1871 Minnesota gubernatorial election

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1871 Minnesota gubernatorial election
  1869 November 7, 1871 1873  
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Nominee Horace Austin Winthrop Young
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote46,95030,376
Percentage60.06%38.86%

Governor before election

Horace Austin
Republican

Elected Governor

Horace Austin
Republican

The 1871 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1871 to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Horace Austin was reelected to a second term.

Results

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1871 [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Horace Austin (incumbent) 46,950 60.06
Democratic Erin O'Neill30,37638.86
Prohibition Samuel Mayall 8461.08
Total votes78,172 100
Republican hold

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References

  1. "Our Campaigns - MN Governor Race - Nov 07, 1871" . Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  2. "Minnesota Legislative Manual (Blue Book) - Chapter 10 Minnesota Elections" (PDF). Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. April 1, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2016.