Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election
1900 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election
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| | | Nominee | Lyndon A. Smith | Thomas J. Meighen | | Party | Republican | Democratic-People's | Popular vote | 169,503 | 126,419 | Percentage | 55.34% | 41.27% | |
Lieutenant Governor before election Lyndon A. Smith Republican | Elected Lieutenant Governor Lyndon A. Smith Republican | |
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The 1900 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 6 November 1900 in order to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Lyndon A. Smith defeated Democratic-People's nominee Thomas J. Meighen, Prohibition nominee C.B. Wilkinson and Midroad Populist nominee Erick G. Wallinder.[1]
General election
On election day, 6 November 1900, Republican nominee Lyndon A. Smith won re-election by a margin of 43,084 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic-People's nominee Thomas J. Meighen, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Lieutenant Governor. Smith was sworn in for his second term on 7 January 1901.[2]
Results
Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1900 Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Lyndon A. Smith (incumbent) | 169,503 | 55.34 |
| Democratic-People's | Thomas J. Meighen | 126,419 | 41.27 |
| Prohibition | C.B. Wilkinson | 8,364 | 2.73 |
| Midroad Populist | Erick G. Wallinder | 2,008 | 0.66 |
| | Scattering | 2 | 0.00 |
Total votes | 306,296 | 100.00 |
| Republican hold |
References
- ^ "Election Returns" (PDF). lrl.mn.gov. November 6, 1900. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "Lieutenant Governor". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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