State Senate, District 17, 1878 Election
General
| Date: | November 5, 1878 |
| Cycle: | 1878 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 17 |
| Counties: | Goodhue |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph A. (J.A.) Thacher | Man | Republican | 1,050 | 56.15 | +12.30 |
| Ole A. Strand | Man | Independent | 820 | 43.85 |
Sources
- The Saint Paul Globe, November 12, 1878 (p. 1).