State House, District 18, 1869 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 1869 |
| Cycle: | 1869 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 18 |
| Counties: | Scott |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Louis (J.L.) MacDonald Incumbent | Man | Democrat | 940 | 64.69 | +47.14 |
| Charles Harkens | Man | Independent | 255 | 17.55 | |
| William Varner | Man | Republican | 193 | 13.28 | |
| John (J.C.) Sommerville | Man | Temperance | 65 | 4.47 |
MacDonald was the sitting Scott County Attorney.
Sommerville was a former Scott County Commissioner.
Sources
- Shakopee Weekly Argus, November 18, 1869 (p. 1).