State House, District 62, 1902 Election
Primary Republican
| Date: | September 16, 1902 |
| Cycle: | 1902 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 62 |
| Counties: | Polk |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunder Krostue | Man | Republican | 1,137 | 33.54 | +0.38 |
| Brayton S. (B.S.) Bennett | Man | Republican | 1,129 | 33.30 | +0.15 |
| John Holten | Man | Republican | 1,124 | 33.16 |
Holten contested the primary election on the grounds of an illegal vote in the Fourth Ward of East Grand Forks in which the contestant alleged there were more primary votes than residents of the ward.
Sources
- The Minneapolis Journal, September 27, 1902 (p. 4).