State House, District 11, 1898 Election

General

Date: November 8, 1898
Cycle: 1898
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 11
Counties: Blue Earth
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Gilbert Guttersen Man Republican 2,761 20.32 +4.56
Ulysses G. (U.G.) Argetsinger Man Republican 2,566 18.89 +3.12
Nils Nyquist Incumbent Man Republican 2,470 18.18 +2.41
David (D.W.) Evans Man Democrat 2,142 15.77
George Nelson (G.N.) Ackerman Man Democrat 1,869 13.76
Edwin (E.D.) Cornish Man Democrat 1,777 13.08

Guttersen was a farmer from Lake Crystal and former state Reprensentative (HD 10, 1893-1897).

Evans was a resident of Judson.

Ackerman was a resident of Medo.

Cornish was a resident of Vernon Center.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1899 (p. 510).