State House, District 31, 1896 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1896
Cycle: 1896
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 31
Counties: Hennepin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Steven B. Lovejoy Incumbent Man Republican 4,868 21.03 +6.83
William T. Coe Man Republican 4,530 19.57 +5.37
Simon Meyers Man Republican 4,375 18.90 +4.70
Lee Combs Man Democrat-People's 3,288 14.20
Leon D. Brown Man Democrat-People's 3,055 13.20
Walter X. Morgan Man Democrat-People's 3,031 13.09

Combs identified as a Democrat.

Brown identified as a Populist.

Morgan identified as a Populist.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 496). The Minneapolis Tribune, August 29, 1896 (p. 1).