Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1926

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1926

November 2, 1926

Nominee Theodore Christianson Magnus Johnson Alfred Jacques Party Republican Farmer–Labor Democratic Popular vote 395,779 266,845 38,008 Percentage 56.49% 38.09% 5.42%

County Results

Governor before election Theodore Christianson Republican Elected Governor Theodore Christianson Republican

The 1926 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1926. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Theodore Christianson defeated Farmer–Labor Party challenger Magnus Johnson.

Results

1926 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Theodore Christianson	395,779	56.49%	+7.78%
	Farmer–Labor	Magnus Johnson	266,845	38.09%	-5.75%
	Democratic	Alfred Jacques	38,008	5.42%	-0.49%
Majority			128,934	18.40%
Turnout			700,632
	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