State House, District 53, 1898 Election
General
| Date: | November 8, 1898 |
| Cycle: | 1898 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 53 |
| Counties: | Hubbard, Todd, Wadena |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leverett Wright (L.W.) Babcock | Man | Republican | 3,021 | 34.54 | +13.45 |
| Harry Hazlett | Man | Republican | 2,069 | 23.66 | +2.56 |
| Ferdinand Mueller | Man | Democrat-People's-Silver Republican | 1,845 | 21.10 | |
| E.M. Britts | Man | Democrat-People's-Silver Republican | 1,811 | 20.71 |
Muller was a resident of Park Rapids. He identified as a Populist.
Britts was a resident of Verndale. He identified as a Silver Republican.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1899 (p. 516).