| Election Name: | Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1916 |
| Country: | Minnesota |
| Flag Year: | 1893 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1914 |
| Previous Year: | 1914 |
| Next Election: | Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1918 |
| Next Year: | 1918 |
| Election Date: | November 7, 1916 |
| Nominee1: | Thomas Frankson |
| Party1: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| Popular Vote1: | 213,604 |
| Percentage1: | |
| Nominee2: | Julius Thorson |
| Party2: | Democratic Party of Minnesota |
| Popular Vote2: | 103,509 |
| Nominee4: | Andrew Hanson |
| Party4: | Socialist Party of America |
| Popular Vote4: | 33,628 |
| Nominee5: | L. A. Simonson |
| Party5: | Prohibition Party |
| Popular Vote5: | 25,662 |
| Lieutenant Governor | |
| Before Election: | George H. Sullivan |
| Before Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| After Election: | Thomas Frankson |
| After Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
The 1916 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1916. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Thomas Frankson defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Julius Thorson, Socialist Party of Minnesota candidate Andrew Hanson, and Prohibition Party candidate L. A. Simonson.