State House, District 54, 1896 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1896 |
| Cycle: | 1896 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 54 |
| Counties: | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick R. (P.R.) Vail | Man | Republican | 9,816 | 19.46 | +4.52 |
| George R. Laybourn | Man | Republican | 9,413 | 18.66 | +3.72 |
| Phillip C. Schmidt | Man | Republican | 9,182 | 18.20 | +3.26 |
| M.F. Marion | Man | Democrat-People's | 7,535 | 14.94 | |
| George C. Findley | Man | Democrat-People's | 7,349 | 14.57 | |
| Erick G. (E.G.) Wallinder | Man | Democrat-People's | 7,156 | 14.18 |
Marion was a grocer from Tower and sitting Tower City Recorder. He identified as a Democrat.
Findley identified as a Populist.
Wallinder indentified as a Populist.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1897 (p. 498). The Saint Paul Globe, September 16, 1896 (p. 1).