State House, District 20, 1886 Election

General

Date: November 2, 1886
Cycle: 1886
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 20
Counties: Rice
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John J. (J.J.) Alexander Man Democrat 2,509 13.41 +0.71
John N. (J.N.) Powers Man Democrat 2,424 12.95 +0.26
Anson (A.L.) Keyes Man Republican 2,413 12.89 +0.20
Henry A. (H.A.) Swartwoudt Man Republican 2,403 12.84 +0.14
William (W.N.) Cosgrove Man Democrat 2,376 12.70
Carl (C.O.) Persons Man Republican 2,286 12.21
Aris B. (A.B.) Kelly Man Republican 2,195 11.73
J. Mathias Man Democrat 2,109 11.27

Persons was a resident of Bridgewater.

Kelley was a resident of Northfield.

Sources

  • The Saint Paul Daily Globe, November 6, 1886 (p. 4).