Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1916

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1916
Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1916
Minnesota
1914 ←
November 7, 1916
→ 1918

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Nominee J. A. A. Burnquist Thomas P. Dwyer J. O. Bentall
Party Republican Democratic Socialist
Popular vote 245,841 93,112 26,306
Percentage 62.94% 23.84% 6.73%

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Nominee Thomas J. Anderson John P. Johnson
Party Prohibition Industrial Labor
Popular vote 19,884 5,476
Percentage 5.09% 1.40%

Governor before election

J. A. A. Burnquist
Republican

Elected Governor

J. A. A. Burnquist
Republican

The 1916 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1916. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate J. A. A. Burnquist defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger Thomas P. Dwyer.

Results

1916 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican J. A. A. Burnquist 245,841 62.94% +21.06%
Democratic Thomas P. Dwyer 93,112 23.84% -21.70%
Socialist J. O. Bentall 26,306 6.73% +1.72%
Prohibition Thomas J. Anderson 19,884 5.09% -0.32%
Industrial Labor John P. Johnson 5,476 1.40% +0.28%
Majority 152,729 39.10%
Turnout 390,619
Republican hold Swing

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