State House, District 51, 1898 Election
General
| Date: | November 8, 1898 |
| Cycle: | 1898 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 51 |
| Counties: | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George R. Laybourn Incumbent | Man | Republican | 1,927 | 32.32 | +8.89 |
| Nels C. (N.C.) Nelson | Man | Republican | 1,465 | 24.57 | +1.14 |
| Frank W. Walker | Man | Democrat-People's | 1,397 | 23.43 | |
| Douglas A. Petre | Man | Democrat-People's | 1,173 | 19.67 |
Walker was a resident of Two Harbors.
Petre was a resident of Duluth.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1899 (p. 516).