1918 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1918

November 5, 1918

Nominee Thomas Frankson Charles H. Helweg George D. Haggard Party Republican Democratic National Popular vote 198,878 97,350 44,336 Percentage 58.4% 28.58% 13.02%

Lieutenant Governor before election Thomas Frankson Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor Thomas Frankson Republican

The 1918 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor Thomas Frankson of the Republican Party of Minnesota defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Charles H. Helweg and National Party candidate George D. Haggard.

Results

1918 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Thomas Frankson (incumbent)	198,878	58.40%	+1.65%
	Democratic	Charles H. Helweg	97,350	28.58%	+1.08%
	National	George D. Haggard	44,336	13.02%	n/a
Majority			101,528	29.82%
Turnout			340,564
	Republican hold		Swing

External links

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