The 1910 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 1910, to elect members to the House of the 37th Minnesota Legislature.
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All 120 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives 61 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Districts are shaded according to popular vote percentage Dots indicate the elected representatives |
The Minnesota Republican Party won a large majority of seats, followed by the Minnesota Democratic Party, the Prohibition Party, and the Public Ownership Party. The new Legislature convened on January 3, 1911.
In 1910, the Minnesota House of Representatives was elected in a mixture of single-member and multi-member districts with election being determined by plurality.[1]
Results
editParty | Candidates | Votes | Seats | ||
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No. | % | ||||
Republican Party | 119 | 242,406 | 88 | 59.68 | |
Democratic Party | 66 | 95,848 | 26 | 23.60 | |
Prohibition Party | 49 | 45,352 | 4 | 11.17 | |
Public Ownership Party | 21 | 17,157 | 1 | 4.22 | |
Independent | 7 | 5,447 | 1 | 1.34 | |
Total | 406,210 | 120 | 100.00 | ||
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State[2] |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Ran for State Senate.
References
edit- ^ Schmahl, Julius (1911). Minnesota Legislative Manual 1911-1912 (PDF). Minneapolis: Minnesota Secretary of State. pp. 498–504.
- ^ "Election Results - Minnesota Legislative Reference Library". www.leg.state.mn.us. Retrieved April 27, 2020.