1859 Minnesota gubernatorial election
The 1859 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1859 to elect the governor of Minnesota.
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State executive elections
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Alexander Ramsey | 21,335 | 54.82 | |
| Democratic | George Loomis Becker | 17,582 | 45.18 | |
| Total votes | 38,917 | 100 | ||
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References
- "Our Campaigns - MN Governor Race - Nov 08, 1859". Retrieved May 7, 2016.
- "Minnesota Legislative Manual (Blue Book) - Chapter 10 Minnesota Elections" (PDF). Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
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