State House, District 50, 1914 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1914
Cycle: 1914
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 50
Counties: Otter Tail
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John B. Hompe Man Nonpartisan 3,454 16.56 +4.60
Elmer E. Adams Man Nonpartisan 3,115 14.93 +2.98
Herbert (H.A.) Putnam Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 3,093 14.83 +2.87
John T. (J.T.) Johnson Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 2,724 13.06 +1.10
C.J. Sawbridge Man Nonpartisan 2,494 11.96
Gulbran T. (G.T.) Braatelien Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 2,268 10.87
Andrew (A.T.) Vigen Man Nonpartisan 2,168 10.39
H.C. Hanson (ii) Man Nonpartisan 1,545 7.41

Hompe was a resident of Deer Creek and former state Representative (HD 43, 1889-1891) and state Senator (SD 48, 1891-1895). Adams was a bank president from Fergus Falls and former state Representative (HD 59, 1905-1911). Vigen was a farmer and former state Representative (HD 48, 1895-1899).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1915 (p. 554).