State House, District 52, 1896 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1896 |
| Cycle: | 1896 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 52 |
| Counties: | Kittson, Marshall, Roseau |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew (M.A.) Goar | Man | Democrat-People's | 2,685 | 55.48 | +10.95 |
| Peter H. (P.H.) Konzen | Man | Republican | 2,155 | 44.52 |
Goar was a resident of Kennedy. He was nominated by the Democrats. The Populists originally nominated Frank (F.W.) Wagoner of Kittson County who later withdrew from the race.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 498). Warren Sheaf, October 1, 1896 (p. 5).