State House, District 02, 1896 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1896 |
| Cycle: | 1896 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 02 |
| Counties: | Fillmore |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels (N.O.) Henderson | Man | Republican | 3,831 | 22.89 | +10.90 |
| Dunbar M. (D.M.) Leach Incumbent | Man | Republican | 3,439 | 20.55 | +8.56 |
| Lorenzo S. (L.S.) St. John | Man | Republican | 3,377 | 20.18 | +8.18 |
| Johnathan Ross (J.R.) Johnson | Man | Democrat-People's | 2,007 | 11.99 | |
| Albert (A.H.) Daniels | Man | Democrat-People's | 1,735 | 10.37 | |
| S.A. Byholt | Man | Democrat-People's | 1,652 | 9.87 | |
| Anders (A.A.) Ness | Man | Prohibition | 288 | 1.72 | |
| E.J. Roberts | Man | Prohibition | 206 | 1.23 | |
| D.P. Bacon | Man | Prohibition | 203 | 1.21 |
Ness was a resident of Peterson.
Roberts was a resident of Bristol Township.
Ness was a resident of Canton.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 493).