State House, District 26, 1876 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1876
Cycle: 1876
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 26
Counties: Hennepin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Loren Fletcher Man Republican 2,780 15.04 +4.39
William (W.H.) Rouse Man Republican 2,573 13.92 +3.27
George H. (G.H.) Johnson Man Republican 2,531 13.69 +3.05
James H. (J.H.) Clark Man Republican 2,445 13.23 +2.58
Alfred Blackdahl Man Democrat 1,968 10.65
Peter J. Kenney Man Democrat 1,943 10.51
Frederick (F.R.) Laturner Man Democrat 1,896 10.26
John T. Blaisdell Man Democrat 1,697 9.18
Frank Coffin Man Temperance 267 1.44
Aaron Gould Man Temperance 147 0.80
S.J. Wing Man Temperance 124 0.67
William (W.H.) Johnson Man Temperance 114 0.62

Blackdahl and Kenney were residents of Minneapolis.

La Gowner was a resident of Excelsior.

Blaisdell was a resident of Minneapolis township.

Coffin was a resident of Independence.

Gould was a resident of Eden Prairie and former state Representative (HD 05, 1866-1868).

Wing and W.H. Johnson were residents of Minneapolis.

Sources

  • The Minneapolis Tribune, November 13, 1876 (p. 4). The Minneapolis Tribune, November 14, 1876 (p. 4).