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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, 1875 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1875 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1875 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1876 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1878 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedRBH January 12, 2013 03:00pm
Data SourcesMinnesota Secretary of State see [Link]
Description Some modern counties did not exist yet during this election. One county that is now defunct was Pembina in northwest Minnesota. Pembina was comprised of all of present day Kittson, Roseau, and Marshall counties along with portions of Beltrami and Lake of the Woods counties. More information about the county boundaries during this time see Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920 by William Thorndale and William Dollarhide.

Please note that Pembina county voted for 31-0 for Pillsbury.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1873
NameCushman K. Davis Votes40,741 (52.90%)
Term01/03/1874 - 01/03/1876 Margin5,496 (+7.14%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1877
NameJohn S. Pillsbury Votes57,071 (57.05%)
Term01/03/1878 - 01/03/1880 Margin17,924 (+17.92%)
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Name John S. Pillsbury David L. Buell Ransom F. Humiston  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 47,073 (56.08%) 35,275 (42.03%) 1,589 (1.89%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,798 (-14.06%) -45,484 (-54.19%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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