Nelson E. Nelson Candidate

Born: December 25, 1832
Norway
Resided: Henederson, Minnesota
Sibley County
Death: December 24, 1913
Gender: Man
Occupation: Deputy auditor, Sibley County
Military Service: 1st Minnesota Infantry Regimet, Civil War (1861-1863).
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Sibley County Register of Deeds. Sibley County Judge of Probate. North Dakota Territorial Councilor: Pembina (1881-1882).
Notes: Nelson came to Minnesota in 1849. He took the first homestead in North Dakota in 1869.
Sources: South Dakota Legislature, Legislative Research Council. The Minneapolis Journal, January 5, 1914 (p. 7).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1866 Auditor General Democrat 15,979 37.69% Lost