State House, District 27, 1878 Election

General

Date: November 5, 1878
Cycle: 1878
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 27
Counties: Hennepin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John Baxter Man Republican 2,201 20.79 +6.68
George Huhn Man Republican 2,100 19.83 +5.72
Andrew J. Smith Man Republican 1,852 17.49 +3.38
Frank J. Mead Man Democrat-Greenback 1,494 14.11
James Corcoran Man Democrat-Greenback 1,376 13.00
Thomas A. Clark Man Democrat-Greenback 1,266 11.96
Alexander (A.P.) Lane Man Prohibition 118 1.11
O.H. Brown Man Prohibition 91 0.86
George Washington (G.W.) Emery Man Prohibition 90 0.85

Brown was a resident of Osseo.

Emery was a resident of Minneapolis.

Sources

  • The Saint Paul Globe, November 13, 1878 (p. 2).