James (J.A.) McConkey Candidate

Born: November 24, 1848
Beloit, Wisconsin
Rock County
United States
Resided: Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: February 6, 1932
Gender: Man
Occupation: Grocer
Military Service: 10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company G, Civil War (Private, 1864-1865).
Political Party: Farmers' Alliance-Prohibition; Prohibition
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1932-MN-017649). United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). Minnesota State Census, 1895. War Department, O.Q.M.G. Form No. 623, Application for Headstone (November 20, 1933). The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, North Dakota), February 8, 1932 (p. 5).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 3 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1896 Secretary of State General Prohibition 7,307 2.23% Lost
11/06/1894 State House, District 48 General Prohibition 1,013 4.41% Lost
11/08/1892 State House, District 48 General Farmers' Alliance-Prohibition 715 3.57% Lost