State House, District 05, 1900 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1900
Cycle: 1900
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 05
Counties: Fillmore
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John H. (J.H.) Burns Man Republican 3,005 31.54 +10.43
Clarence D. (C.D.) Allen Incumbent Man Republican 2,598 27.26 +6.16
S.M. Wilder Man Democrat-People's 2,011 21.10
Arne Arneson Man Democrat-People's 1,915 20.10

Wilder was a resident of Spring Valley.

Arneson was a farmer from Preble and former state Representative (HD 02, 1873-1874).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1901 (p. 545).