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1896
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Governor
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Minnesota
Minnesota Governor
Winner
REP
David M. Clough
100.0%
165,906 votes
Margin
R+100.0
165,906
total votes
1 candidate
165,906 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
David M. Clough
REP
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REP
165,906
100.0%
Seat History
Governor in Minnesota
2022
Timothy J Walz
DEM
D+7.7
2018
Timothy J Walz
DEM
D+11.4
2014
Mark Dayton
DEM
D+5.6
2010
Mark Dayton
DEM
D+0.4
2006
Tim Pawlenty
REP
R+1.0
2002
Tim Pawlenty
REP
R+7.9
1998
Other
OTH
R+34.3
1994
Arne Carlson
REP
R+28.6
1990
Arne Carlson
REP
R+3.3
1986
Rudy Perpich
DEM
D+12.9
1982
Rudy Perpich
DEM
D+18.6
1978
Albert H. Quie
REP
R+7.0
1974
Wendell R. Anderson
DEM
D+33.5
1970
Wendell R. Anderson
DEM
D+8.5
1966
Harold Levander
REP
R+5.6
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Candidates
David M. Clough
REP
Record
1W-0L
Avg Margin
R+100.0
Career
1896-1896
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