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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, 1954 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 05, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedRBH December 12, 2021 08:43pm
Data SourcesMinnesota Secretary of State see [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameC. Elmer Anderson Votes785,125 (55.33%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin160,645 (+11.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Won11/06/1956
NameOrville L. Freeman Votes731,180 (51.41%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1959 Margin45,984 (+3.23%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1954 MN Governor - DFL Primary
Orville L. Freeman
DFL 335,282
Sep 14, 1954 MN Governor - R Primary
C. Elmer Anderson
R 244,157

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Name Orville L. Freeman (I) Gov. C. Elmer Anderson Ross P. Schelin  
PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Republican Industrial Government  
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Certified Votes 607,099 (52.73%) 538,865 (46.80%) 5,453 (0.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -68,234 (-5.93%) -601,646 (-52.25%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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