U.S. House, District 02, 1870 Election

General

Date: November 8, 1870
Cycle: 1870
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 02
Counties: Anoka, Becker, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Dakota, Douglas, Goodhue, Grant, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lake, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, Pope, Ramsey, Saint Louis, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Wabasha, Washington, Wright, Monongalia
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John Averill Man Republican 17,133 54.13 +8.35
Ignatius Donnelly Man Democrat 14,491 45.78

Sources

  • The Lake City Leader, December 2, 1870 (p. 4).