1916 Minnesota Attorney General election

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1916 Minnesota Attorney General election
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  1914 November 7, 1916 1918  
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Nominee Lyndon A. Smith
Party Republican
Popular vote263,285
Percentage100.00%

Attorney General before election

Lyndon A. Smith
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Lyndon A. Smith
Republican

The 1916 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 7, 1916, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Lyndon A. Smith won re-election as he ran unopposed. [1]

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General election

On election day, November 7, 1916, Republican nominee Lyndon A. Smith won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Smith was sworn in for his third full term on January 3, 1917. [2]

Results

Minnesota Attorney General election, 1916
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lyndon A. Smith (incumbent) 263,285 100.00
Total votes263,285 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. "Attorney General, 1916 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  2. "MN Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. July 7, 2020. Retrieved 2024-10-07.