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1936 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election
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Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1936 Minnesota 1893 presidential no Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1934 1934 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1938 1938 November 3, 1936 Gottfrid Lindsten.jpg Gottfrid Lindsten Farmer–Labor Party 502,856 502856 1059625 2 ArthurNelson.jpg Arthur E. Nelson Republican Party of Minnesota 403,412 403412 1059625 2 3x4.svg A. C. Knudson Minnesota Democratic Party 153,357 153357 1059625 2 1936 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsLindsten: #7EE5C1 40–50% #47CC9D 50–60% #2CB283 60–70% Nelson: #FFC8CD 30–40% #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% Lieutenant Governor William B. Richardson (Acting) Republican Party of Minnesota Gottfrid Lindsten Farmer–Labor Party
The 1936 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1936. Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party candidate Gottfrid Lindsten defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Arthur E. Nelson and Minnesota Democratic Party candidate A. C. Knudson.
Results
1936 lieutenant gubernatorial election, Minnesota
Farmer–Labor Party
Gottfrid Lindsten
502,856
47.46%
+3.82%
Republican Party of Minnesota
Arthur E. Nelson
403,412
38.07%
+4.31%
Minnesota Democratic Party
A. C. Knudson
153,357
14.47%
-8.13%
99,444
9.39%
1,059,625
Farmer–Labor Party
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Election returns
Lieutenant Gubernatorial
1936
Minnesota