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1886 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election Minnesota Presidential no 1883 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1883 1888 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election 1888 November 2, 1886 125px Albert E. Rice Republican Party (United States) 114,038 51.75% 125px John Frank Democratic Party (United States) 97,028 44.03% Lieutenant Governor Charles A. Gilman Republican Party (United States) Albert E. Rice Republican Party (United States)
The 1886 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886, to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Minnesota Senate Albert E. Rice defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives John Frank and Prohibition nominee James P. Pinkham.https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2318861099921600/ Lieutenant Governor, 1886 Election electionarchives.lib.umn.edu 2024-09-27
General election
On election day, November 2, 1886, Republican nominee Albert E. Rice won the election by a margin of 17,010 votes against his foremost opponent, Democratic nominee John Frank, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Rice was sworn in as the 10th lieutenant governor of Minnesota on January 4, 1887.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=1057900 MN Lieutenant Governor ourcampaigns.com March 18, 2024 2024-09-27
Results
Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1886
Republican Party (United States)
Albert E. Rice
114,038
51.75
Democratic Party (United States)
John Frank
97,028
44.03
Prohibition Party
James P. Pinkham
9,271
4.20
Scattering
38
0.02
220,375
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
References
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