U.S. House, District 05, 1890 Election

General

Date: November 4, 1890
Cycle: 1890
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 05
Counties: Aitkin, Becker, Beltrami, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Cass, Clay, Cook, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Lake, Marshall, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk, Pope, Saint Louis, Stearns, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Kittel Halvorson Man Farmers' Alliance-Prohibition 21,514 37.66 +3.75
Solomon G. Comstock Incumbent Man Republican 19,372 33.91
Alonzo Whiteman Man Democrat 16,203 28.36

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1891 (p. 576).