Nels Christensen Candidate

Born: August 20, 1849
Store Heddinge, Sjælland
Storstrøm County
Denmark
Resided: Prairieville Township, Minnesota
Brown County
Death: April 15, 1924
Gender: Man
Occupation: Carpenter, farmer
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 09 (1895-1897).
Notes: Christensen came to the United States in 1869, first working in Chicago and then settling in Brown County in the mid-1870s.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1924-MN-001657). Sleepy Eye Herald-Dispatch, April 17, 1924 (p. 1).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1896 State House, District 09 General Republican 1,619 47.26% Lost
11/06/1894 State House, District 09 General Republican 1,205 36.90% Won