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1956 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election
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1956 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election Minnesota 1893 presidential no 1954 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1954 1958 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1958 November 6, 1956 Image:Karl Rolvaag.jpg 150x150px Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party 725,800 725800 1379153 2 3x4.svg Leonard R. Dickinson Republican Party (United States) 653,353 653353 1379153 2 1956 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsRolvaag: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%
#584cde 70–80%Dickinson: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Lieutenant Governor Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
The 1956 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor Karl Rolvaag of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Leonard R. Dickinson.
Results
1956 lieutenant gubernatorial election, Minnesota
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Karl Rolvaag (incumbent)
725,800
52.63%
+0.22%
Republican Party of Minnesota
Leonard R. Dickinson
653,353
47.37%
-0.22%
72,447
5.26%
1,379,153
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
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Election Returns
Minnesota
Lieutenant Gubernatorial
1956