1892_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election

1892 Minnesota gubernatorial election
	County results; Nelson: 30-40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70-80%; Becker: 30-40% 40-50% 50–60% 60–70%; Donnelly: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60%
Governor before election; William Rush Merriam; Republican	Elected Governor ; Knute Nelson; Republican

1892 Minnesota gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Minnesota

The 1892 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1892. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Knute Nelson defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger Daniel W. Lawler and People's Party candidate Ignatius L. Donnelly.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Knute Nelson	109,220	42.68%	+6.10%
	Democratic	Daniel W. Lawler	94,600	36.96%	+1.33%
	Populist	Ignatius L. Donnelly	39,862	15.58%	n/a
	Prohibition	William J. Dean	12,239	4.78%	+1.28%
Majority			14,620	5.72%
Turnout			255,921
	Republican hold		Swing

1892 Minnesota gubernatorial election