1924 Minnesota gubernatorial election explained

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.

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