Election Name: | 1924 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
Country: | Minnesota |
Flag Year: | 1893 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1922 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1922 |
Next Election: | 1926 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1926 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1924 |
Image1: | Theodore Christianson, Governor of Minnesota.JPG |
Nominee1: | Theodore Christianson |
Party1: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
Popular Vote1: | 406,692 |
Percentage1: | 48.71% |
Nominee2: | Floyd B. Olson |
Party2: | Farmer–Labor Party |
Popular Vote2: | 366,029 |
Percentage2: | 43.84% |
Image3: | Avery-Carlos-1915.jpg |
Nominee3: | Carlos Avery |
Party3: | Democratic Party of Minnesota |
Popular Vote3: | 49,353 |
Percentage3: | 5.91% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | J. A. O. Preus |
Before Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
After Election: | Theodore Christianson |
After Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
The 1924 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1924. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Theodore Christianson defeated Farmer–Labor Party challenger Floyd B. Olson. George E. Leach, Julius A. Schmahl, and Franklin Ellsworth unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination.