State House, District 20, 1886 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 1886 |
| Cycle: | 1886 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 20 |
| Counties: | Rice |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. (J.J.) Alexander | Man | Democrat | 2,509 | 13.41 | +0.71 |
| John N. (J.N.) Powers | Man | Democrat | 2,424 | 12.95 | +0.26 |
| Anson (A.L.) Keyes | Man | Republican | 2,413 | 12.89 | +0.20 |
| Henry A. (H.A.) Swartwoudt | Man | Republican | 2,403 | 12.84 | +0.14 |
| William (W.N.) Cosgrove | Man | Democrat | 2,376 | 12.70 | |
| Carl (C.O.) Persons | Man | Republican | 2,286 | 12.21 | |
| Aris B. (A.B.) Kelly | Man | Republican | 2,195 | 11.73 | |
| J. Mathias | Man | Democrat | 2,109 | 11.27 |
Persons was a resident of Bridgewater.
Kelley was a resident of Northfield.
Sources
- The Saint Paul Daily Globe, November 6, 1886 (p. 4).