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1950 Minnesota State Auditor election Minnesota 1893 Presidential no 1946 Minnesota State Auditor election 1946 1954 Minnesota State Auditor election 1954 November 7, 1950 125px Stafford King Republican Party (United States) 627,754 62.81% 123px Elmer A. Borgschatz Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 371,665 37.19% 1950 Minnesota state auditor election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsKing: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Borgschatz: #7996e2 50–60% State Auditor Stafford King Republican Party (United States) Stafford King Republican Party (United States)
The 1950 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 7, 1950, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Stafford King defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Elmer A. Borgschatz.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2319501099924600/ Auditor, 1950 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-10-11
General election
On election day, November 7, 1950, Republican nominee Stafford King won re-election by a margin of 256,089 votes against his opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Elmer A. Borgschatz, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. King was sworn in for his sixth term on January 8, 1951.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=871922 MN Auditor ourcampaigns.com March 7, 2019 2024-10-11
Results
Minnesota State Auditor election, 1950
Republican Party (United States)
Stafford King (incumbent)
627,754
62.81
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Elmer A. Borgschatz
371,665
37.19
999,419
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
References
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