Merrill C. Tifft Candidate
| Born: |
April 23, 1865 Mayfield Township, Illinois DeKalb County United States |
| Resided: |
Long Prairie,
Minnesota
Todd County |
| Death: | February 6, 1957 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney and state insurance actuary |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Offices Held: | McLeod County Judge of Probate (12 years). |
| Notes: | Tifft came to Minnesota in 1879. |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1957-MN-002078). Little Falls Herald, September 7, 1906 (p. 4). |
Minnesotske Noviny, November 3, 1910 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1910 | Lieutenant Governor | General | Democrat | 86,503 | 31.27% | Lost |
| 11/06/1906 | U.S. House, District 06 | General | Democrat | 13,115 | 43.91% | Lost |
| 09/18/1906 | U.S. House, District 06 | Primary | Democrat | 3,624 | 64.45% | Won |