State Senate, District 15, 1871 Election
General
| Date: | November 7, 1871 |
| Cycle: | 1871 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 15 |
| Counties: | Wabasha |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh P. Wilson | Man | Democrat | 1,456 | 52.53 | +5.05 |
| John W. (J.W.) Burnham | Man | Republican | 1,316 | 47.47 |
Sources
- The Lake City Leader, November 17, 1871 (p. 1).