1910 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1910
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  1908 November 8, 1910 1912  
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Nominee Samuel Y. Gordon Merrill C. Tifft
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote155,99486,503
Percentage56.39%31.27%

 
Nominee Lewis M. Ayer J. D. Engle
Party Public Ownership Prohibition
Popular vote18,36315,788
Percentage6.64%5.71%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Edward Everett Smith
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Samuel Y. Gordon
Republican

The 1910 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1910. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Samuel Y. Gordon defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Merrill C. Tifft, Public Ownership Party candidate Lewis M. Ayer, and Prohibition Party candidate J. D. Engle.

Results

1910 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Samuel Y. Gordon 155,994 56.39% +0.71%
Democratic Merrill C. Tifft 86,50331.27%-5.54%
Public Ownership Lewis M. Ayer 18,3636.64%n/a
Prohibition J. D. Engle 15,7885.71%-0.81%
Majority69,49125.12%
Turnout 276,648
Republican hold Swing


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