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Revision as of 18:22, 16 June 2013
The following is a list of gubernatorial election results in the state of Minnesota from 1857 to the present.
Contents
- 1 1857
- 2 1859-1883
- 3 1886-1962
- 3.1 1886
- 3.2 1888
- 3.3 1890
- 3.4 1892
- 3.5 1894
- 3.6 1896
- 3.7 1898
- 3.8 1900
- 3.9 1902
- 3.10 1904
- 3.11 1906
- 3.12 1908
- 3.13 1910
- 3.14 1912
- 3.15 1914
- 3.16 1916
- 3.17 1918
- 3.18 1920
- 3.19 1922
- 3.20 1924
- 3.21 1926
- 3.22 1928
- 3.23 1930
- 3.24 1932
- 3.25 1934
- 3.26 1936
- 3.27 1938
- 3.28 1940
- 3.29 1942
- 3.30 1944
- 3.31 1946
- 3.32 1948
- 3.33 1950
- 3.34 1952
- 3.35 1954
- 3.36 1956
- 3.37 1958
- 3.38 1960
- 3.39 1962
- 4 1966-present
1857
The 1857 election was held before Minnesota gained statehood in 1858.
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Henry H. Sibley | Democratic | 17,790 | 50% | ||
Alexander Ramsey | Republican | 17,550 | 50% |
1859-1883
From 1859 until 1883, gubernatorial elections were held biennially in odd-numbered years.
1859
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Alexander Ramsey | Republican | 21,335 | 55% | ||
George L. Becker | Democratic | 17,582 | 45% |
1861
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Alexander Ramsey* | Republican | 16,274 | 61% | ||
E. O. Hamblin | Democratic | 10,448 | 39% |
1863
1865
1867
1869
1871
1873
1875
1877
1879
1881
1883
1886-1962
From 1886 until 1962, gubenatorial elections were held biennially in even-numbered years. Starting with the 1962 election, the gubernatorial term was increased from two to four years.
1886
1888
1890
1892
1894
1896
1898
1900
1902
1904
1906
1908
1910
1912
1914
1916
1918
1920
1922
1924
1926
1928
1930
1932
1934
1936
1938
1940
1942
1944
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Edward J. Thye | Republican | 701,185 | 62% | ||
Byron G. Allen | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 430,132 | 38% | ||
Gerald M. York | Industrial Government | 7,151 | 0% |
Republican Hold
1946
Republican Hold
1948
Republican Hold
1950
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Luther W. Youngdahl* | Republican | 635,800 | % | ||
Harry H. Peterson | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 400,637 | % | ||
Vernon G. Campbell | Industrial Government (Socialist Labor) | 10,195 | % |
Republican Hold
1952
Republican Hold
1954
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Orville L. Freeman | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 607,099 | % | ||
C. Elmer Anderson* | Republican | 538,865 | % | ||
Ross Schelin | Industrial Government | 5,453 | % |
1956
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Orville L. Freeman* | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 731,180 | % | ||
Ancher Nelsen | Republican | 685,196 | % | ||
Rudolph Gustafson | Industrial Government | 5,785 | % |
1958
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Orville L. Freeman* | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 658,326 | % | ||
George MacKinnon | Republican | 490,731 | % | ||
Arne Anderson | Industrial Government | 10,858 | % |
1960
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Elmer L. Andersen | Republican | 783,813 | % | ||
Orville L. Freeman* | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 760,934 | % | ||
Rudolph Gustafson | Industrial Government | 5,518 | % |
Republican Gain
1962
1966-present
1966
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Harold LeVander | Republican | 680,593 | 53% | ||
Karl F. Rolvaag* | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 607,943 | 47% | ||
Kenneth Sachs | Industrial Government | 6,522 | 1% |
Republican Gain
1970
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Wendell R. Anderson | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 737,921 | % | ||
Douglas M. Head | Republican | 621,780 | % | ||
Karl Heck | Industrial Government | 4,781 | % | ||
Jack Kirkham | Write-in | 961 | % |
1974
Governor Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Won | |
Wendell R. Anderson | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 786,787 | % | ||
John W. Johnson | Republican | 367,722 | % | ||
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