U.S. House, District 02, 1876 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1876
Cycle: 1876
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 02
Counties: Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota, Goodhue, Kandiyohi, Le Sueur, Lyon, McLeod, Nicollet, Redwood, Renville, Rice, Scott, Sibley, Swift, Wabasha
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Horace Strait Incumbent Man Republican 19,730 52.45 +12.60
Eli Wilder Man Democrat 14,990 39.85
Ignatius Donnelly Man Greenback 2,879 7.65

Sources

  • Wabasha County Herald, December 13, 1876 (p. 6). The Grange Advance, December 6, 1876 (p. 3).