1871 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1871 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election Minnesota Presidential no 1869 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1869 1873 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1873 November 7, 1871 125px William H. Yale Republican Party (United States) 47,039 60.82% 125px David L. Buell Democratic Party (United States) 30,169 39.01% Lieutenant Governor William H. Yale Republican Party (United States) William H. Yale Republican Party (United States) The 1871 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1871, to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent lieutenant governor William H. Yale defeated Democratic nominee David L. Buell and Temperance nominee William A. Bentley.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2318711099921600/ Lieutenant Governor, 1871 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-09-26 General election On election day, November 7, 1871, Republican nominee William H. Yale won re-election by a margin of 16,870 votes against his foremost opponent, Democratic nominee David L. Buell, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Yale was sworn in for his second term on January 7, 1872.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1057893 MN Lieutenant Governor ourcampaigns.com March 18, 2024 2024-09-26 Candidates William A. Bentley, surgeon (Prohibition) David L. Buell, member of the Minnesota Senate (Democratic) William H. Yale, incumbent (Republican) Results Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1871 Republican Party (United States) William H. Yale (incumbent) 47,039 60.82 Democratic Party (United States) David L. Buell 30,169 39.01 Prohibition Party William A. Bentley 132 0.17 77,340 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1871 Minnesota elections Category:Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1871 in the United States