Daniel P. (D.P.) O'Neill Candidate

Born: December 24, 1853
Ontario
Canada
Resided: Clinton, Minnesota
Big Stone County


Ortonville, Minnesota
Pennington County


Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Pennington County
Death: October 2, 1940
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Democrat-People's; People's; Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 49 (1893-1895); HD 56 (1899-1901); HD 61 (1911-1915). State Senator: SD 65 (1915-1919). Thief River Falls School Board member. Thief River Falls Supervisor.
Notes: O'Neill came to Minnesota in 1872. He ran HD 49 and HD 56 from Clinton and Ortanville and for HD 61 and SD 65 from Thief River Falls.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1940-MN-022223). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The St. Cloud Daily Times and the Daily Journal-Press, October 3, 1940 (p. 2).
Photo of Daniel P. O'Neill
Photo of Daniel P. O'Neill
38th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 8 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 65 General Nonpartisan 1,974 47.21% Lost
11/03/1914 State Senate, District 65 General Nonpartisan 2,139 51.85% Won
11/05/1912 State House, District 61 General Republican 2,993 47.34% Won
11/08/1910 State House, District 61 General Republican 3,990 59.15% Won
11/06/1900 State House, District 56 General People's 2,157 48.81% Lost
11/08/1898 State House, District 56 General Democrat-People's 2,096 58.04% Won
11/06/1894 State Senate, District 49 General Democrat-People's 2,510 43.93% Lost
11/08/1892 State House, District 49 General Democrat-People's 1,978 22.27% Won