State House, District 42, 1890 Election

General

Date: November 4, 1890
Cycle: 1890
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 42
Counties: Renville
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Henry A. (H.A.) Peterson Man Farmers' Alliance 1,254 40.03 +14.43
John C. (J.C.) Riebe Man Republican 802 25.60
Peter Henry Man Democrat 685 21.86
William P. (W.P.) Christensen Man Independent 392 12.51

Christiansen was a merchant from Olivia and former state Senator (SD 47, 1883-1887).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1891 (p. 568).