1942 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1942

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November 3, 1942
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Nominee
Edward John Thye
Juls J. Anderson Joseph Kowalkowski
Party Republican Farmer–Labor Democratic
Popular vote 417,008 250,410 81,911
Percentage 55.65% 33.42% 10.93%

Lieutenant Governor before election

C. Elmer Anderson
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Edward John Thye

Republican

The 1942 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1942.

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Results

1942 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican
Edward John Thye
417,008 55.65% +4.49%
Farmer–Labor Juls J. Anderson 250,410 33.42% +7.31%
Democratic Joseph Kowalkowski 81,911 10.93% -11.80%
None C. Elmer Anderson (incumbent) 18 0.00% n/a
Majority 166,598 22.23%
Turnout 749,347
Republican hold Swing

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