State House, District 20, 1896 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1896
Cycle: 1896
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 20
Counties: Rice
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Duren F. (D.F.) Kelley Man Republican 3,382 22.38 +8.27
Louis M. (L.M.) Hollister Man Republican 3,030 20.05 +5.94
Charles Eigenbrodt Man Republican 2,933 19.41 +5.30
Henry B. (H.B.) Martin Man Democrat 2,132 14.11
Ara Barton Man People's 1,866 12.35
Martin Corbett Man People's 1,770 11.71

Martin was a builder from Northfield, former state Representative (HD 18, 1874-1876), and People's nominee for Secretary of State in 1892. Barton was a farmer from Northfield and former state Representative (HD 03, 1859; HD 08, 1871-1872; HD 18, 1872-1873).

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 494).