U.S. House, District 02, 1896 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1896 |
| Cycle: | 1896 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 02 |
| Counties: | Blue Earth, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Watonwan, Yellow Medicine |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James T. McCleary Incumbent | Man | Republican | 29,481 | 57.08 | +16.16 |
| Frank A. (F.A.) Day | Man | Democrat-People's | 21,132 | 40.91 | |
| Richard Price | Man | Prohibition | 1,035 | 2.00 |
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 490).