Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1912

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1912

1910 ← November 5, 1912 → 1914

Nominee Adolph Olson Eberhart Peter M. Ringdahl Paul V. Collins Party Republican Democratic Progressive Popular vote 129,688 99,659 33,455 Percentage 40.73% 31.30% 10.51%   Nominee Engebret E. Lobeck David Morgan Party Prohibition Public Ownership Popular vote 29,876 25,769 Percentage 9.38% 8.09%

Governor before election Adolph O. Eberhart Republican Elected Governor Adolph Olson Eberhart Republican

The 1912 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1912. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Adolph Olson Eberhart defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger Peter M. Ringdahl.

Results

1912 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Adolph Olson Eberhart	129,688	40.73%	-15.01%
	Democratic	Peter M. Ringdahl	99,659	31.30%	-3.93%
	Progressive	Paul V. Collins	33,455	10.51%	n/a
	Prohibition	Engebret E. Lobeck	29,876	9.38%	+6.34%
	Public Ownership	David Morgan	25,769	8.09%	+4.30%
Majority			30,029	9.43%
Turnout			318,447
	Republican hold		Swing

See also

• List of Minnesota gubernatorial elections

External links

• http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
• http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657