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  MN Governor
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1936 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1936 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1936 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1937 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 1939 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedRBH December 12, 2021 08:35pm
Data SourcesMinnesota Secretary of State see [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyMN Farmer-Labor Won08/24/1936
NameHjalmar Petersen Votes1 (100.00%)
Term08/24/1936 - 01/04/1937 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1938
NameHarold E. Stassen Votes678,839 (59.92%)
Term01/02/1939 - 01/02/1941 Margin291,576 (+25.74%)
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Name Sen. Elmer A. Benson Martin A. Nelson Earl Stewart  
PartyMN Farmer-Labor Republican Industrial  
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Certified Votes 680,342 (60.74%) 431,841 (38.55%) 7,996 (0.71%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -248,501 (-22.18%) -672,346 (-60.02%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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