State House, District 48, 1890 Election
General
| Date: | November 4, 1890 |
| Cycle: | 1890 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 48 |
| Counties: | Otter Tail |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almer (A.O.) Richardson | Man | Farmers' Alliance | 4,162 | 17.90 | +9.60 |
| Sofus (S.H.) Ongstad | Man | Farmers' Alliance | 4,104 | 17.65 | +9.35 |
| Thomas Cole | Man | Farmers' Alliance | 3,987 | 17.15 | +8.84 |
| Hans Peter (H.P.) Bjorge | Man | Farmers' Alliance | 3,970 | 17.07 | +8.77 |
| Charles L. (C.L.) Lewis | Man | Republican | 1,931 | 8.31 | |
| Amund Levorson | Man | Republican | 1,731 | 7.44 | |
| George Stewart | Man | Republican | 1,714 | 7.37 | |
| Charles Guisness | Man | Republican | 1,652 | 7.11 |
Bjorge was a farmer from Underwood and former state Representative (HD 43, 1885-1889).
Lewis was a resident of Fergus Falls.
Levorson was a resident of Pelican.
Stewart was a resident of Compton.
Ginsness was a resident of Battle Lake.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1891 (p. 569).