U.S. House, District 02, 1882 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1882
Cycle: 1882
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 02
Counties: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Sibley, Waseca, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
James B. Wakefield Man Republican 17,187 63.57 +38.61
Felix A. (F.A.) Borer Man Democrat 6,750 24.97
Jacob A. Latimer Man Greenback-Farmers' Alliance 3,085 11.41

Sources

  • The Worthington Advance, December 7, 1882 (p. 1)