State House, District 20, 1896 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1896 |
| Cycle: | 1896 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 20 |
| Counties: | Rice |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duren F. (D.F.) Kelley | Man | Republican | 3,382 | 22.38 | +8.27 |
| Louis M. (L.M.) Hollister | Man | Republican | 3,030 | 20.05 | +5.94 |
| Charles Eigenbrodt | Man | Republican | 2,933 | 19.41 | +5.30 |
| Henry B. (H.B.) Martin | Man | Democrat | 2,132 | 14.11 | |
| Ara Barton | Man | People's | 1,866 | 12.35 | |
| Martin Corbett | Man | People's | 1,770 | 11.71 |
Martin was a builder from Northfield, former state Representative (HD 18, 1874-1876), and People's nominee for Secretary of State in 1892. Barton was a farmer from Northfield and former state Representative (HD 03, 1859; HD 08, 1871-1872; HD 18, 1872-1873).
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 494).