1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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County results Nelson: 30-40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% Owen: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Becker: 40-50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1894 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1894.
Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate George Loomis Becker
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Knute Nelson (incumbent) | 147,943 | 49.94% | +7.26% | |
Populist | Sidney M. Owen | 87,890 | 29.67% | +14.09% | |
Democratic | George Loomis Becker | 53,584 | 18.09% | -18.87% | |
Prohibition
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Hans S. Hilleboe | 6,832 | 2.30% | -2.48% | |
Majority | 60,053 | 20.27% | |||
Turnout | 296,249 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |