1898 Minnesota gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1898 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Country:Minnesota
Flag Year:1893
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1896 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1896
Next Election:1900 Minnesota gubernatorial election
Next Year:1900
Election Date:November 8, 1898
Nominee1:John Lind
Party1:DemocraticPeople's
Color1:3333FF
Popular Vote1:131,980
Percentage1:52.26%
Nominee2:William Henry Eustis
Party2:Republican Party of Minnesota
Popular Vote2:111,796
Percentage2:44.26%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:David Marston Clough
Before Party:Republican
After Election:John Lind
After Party:Democratic-People's

The 1898 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1898. Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate John Lind defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger William Henry Eustis. This is the second of three successive elections in which John Lind ran as a candidate for a coalition formed from the Democrats and the People's Party.

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