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1883 Minnesota governor election
Lucius F. Hubbard (Republican) beat Adolph Biermann (Democrat) in Minnesota in 1883, 53.6% to 43.1%, a margin of 10.5 points and 14,211 votes.
The Republican hold continued from 1881, when Lucius F. Hubbard also won.
Republicans led in 61 of the 79 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 18. The largest, Hennepin, cast 9,653 votes and went to the Republican by 5.8 points. The closest was Cook, where 17 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucius F. Hubbard won | Republican | 72,462 | 53.6% |
| Adolph Biermann | Democratic | 58,251 | 43.1% |
| All other candidates | 4,432 | 3.3% | |
| Total | 135,145 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin | 4,545 47.1% | 5,108 52.9% | 9,653 | R+5.8 | |
| Ramsey | 3,719 41.2% | 5,317 58.8% | 9,036 | R+17.7 | |
| Winona | 2,727 62.6% | 1,626 37.4% | 4,353 | D+25.3 | |
| Goodhue | 1,490 35.8% | 2,667 64.2% | 4,157 | R+28.3 | |
| Blue Earth | 2,169 55.0% | 1,772 45.0% | 3,941 | D+10.1 | |
| Rice | 1,765 46.8% | 2,005 53.2% | 3,770 | R+6.4 | |
| Stearns | 2,542 69.7% | 1,107 30.3% | 3,649 | D+39.3 | |
| Wright | 1,640 45.1% | 1,996 54.9% | 3,636 | R+9.8 | |
| Washington | 1,379 38.2% | 2,227 61.8% | 3,606 | R+23.5 | |
| Otter Tail | 1,319 38.8% | 2,084 61.2% | 3,403 | R+22.5 | |
| Fillmore | 1,697 50.4% | 1,667 49.6% | 3,364 | D+0.9 | |
| Dakota | 1,683 55.7% | 1,337 44.3% | 3,020 | D+11.5 | |
| Le Sueur | 1,878 65.2% | 1,001 34.8% | 2,879 | D+30.5 | |
| Olmsted | 1,381 49.5% | 1,409 50.5% | 2,790 | R+1.0 | |
| Wabasha | 1,615 59.0% | 1,124 41.0% | 2,739 | D+17.9 | |
| Waseca | 1,247 54.4% | 1,044 45.6% | 2,291 | D+8.9 | |
| Freeborn | 945 41.9% | 1,310 58.1% | 2,255 | R+16.2 | |
| Meeker | 1,123 51.3% | 1,066 48.7% | 2,189 | D+2.6 | |
| Polk | 882 41.3% | 1,254 58.7% | 2,136 | R+17.4 | |
| Steele | 950 45.0% | 1,161 55.0% | 2,111 | R+10.0 | |
| Carver | 1,156 55.1% | 941 44.9% | 2,097 | D+10.3 | |
| Mower | 954 45.8% | 1,127 54.2% | 2,081 | R+8.3 | |
| Scott | 1,482 73.8% | 526 26.2% | 2,008 | D+47.6 | |
| Kandiyohi | 660 35.2% | 1,214 64.8% | 1,874 | R+29.6 | |
| Brown | 1,100 58.9% | 767 41.1% | 1,867 | D+17.8 | |
| Houston | 892 48.7% | 940 51.3% | 1,832 | R+2.6 | |
| Faribault | 521 30.5% | 1,189 69.5% | 1,710 | R+39.1 | |
| Crow Wing | 576 33.9% | 1,124 66.1% | 1,700 | R+32.2 | |
| Dodge | 532 33.5% | 1,056 66.5% | 1,588 | R+33.0 | |
| Sibley | 867 55.8% | 688 44.2% | 1,555 | D+11.5 | |
| Nicollet | 737 47.5% | 816 52.5% | 1,553 | R+5.1 | |
| McLeod | 722 47.9% | 785 52.1% | 1,507 | R+4.2 | |
| Todd | 511 35.2% | 940 64.8% | 1,451 | R+29.6 | |
| Swift | 666 48.0% | 722 52.0% | 1,388 | R+4.0 | |
| Anoka | 539 39.2% | 836 60.8% | 1,375 | R+21.6 | |
| Becker | 304 22.6% | 1,040 77.4% | 1,344 | R+54.8 | |
| Chisago | 258 19.3% | 1,079 80.7% | 1,337 | R+61.4 | |
| Morrison | 771 58.9% | 539 41.1% | 1,310 | D+17.7 | |
| Douglas | 377 29.8% | 889 70.2% | 1,266 | R+40.4 | |
| Renville | 537 46.2% | 625 53.8% | 1,162 | R+7.6 | |
| Chippewa | 339 33.1% | 686 66.9% | 1,025 | R+33.9 | |
| Redwood | 239 23.8% | 767 76.2% | 1,006 | R+52.5 | |
| Clay | 514 53.1% | 454 46.9% | 968 | D+6.2 | |
| Yellow Medicine | 331 34.2% | 637 65.8% | 968 | R+31.6 | |
| Stevens | 422 43.7% | 543 56.3% | 965 | R+12.5 | |
| Norman | 323 36.0% | 573 64.0% | 896 | R+27.9 | |
| Marshall | 329 37.2% | 556 62.8% | 885 | R+25.6 | |
| Pope | 236 27.2% | 631 72.8% | 867 | R+45.6 | |
| Nobles | 311 36.2% | 547 63.8% | 858 | R+27.5 | |
| Martin | 156 18.2% | 701 81.8% | 857 | R+63.6 | |
| Lac Qui Parle | 219 26.3% | 614 73.7% | 833 | R+47.4 | |
| St. Louis | 267 33.2% | 537 66.8% | 804 | R+33.6 | |
| Carlton | 190 24.3% | 592 75.7% | 782 | R+51.4 | |
| Grant | 198 26.6% | 547 73.4% | 745 | R+46.8 | |
| Jackson | 173 23.6% | 560 76.4% | 733 | R+52.8 | |
| Big Stone | 206 28.1% | 526 71.9% | 732 | R+43.7 | |
| Benton | 469 66.2% | 239 33.8% | 708 | D+32.5 | |
| Lyon | 140 19.8% | 567 80.2% | 707 | R+60.4 | |
| Traverse | 222 31.8% | 477 68.2% | 699 | R+36.5 | |
| Wadena | 191 28.0% | 492 72.0% | 683 | R+44.1 | |
| Kittson | 106 15.8% | 566 84.2% | 672 | R+68.5 | |
| Watonwan | 160 25.2% | 474 74.8% | 634 | R+49.5 | |
| Murray | 185 30.2% | 428 69.8% | 613 | R+39.6 | |
| Isanti | 84 14.2% | 508 85.8% | 592 | R+71.6 | |
| Cottonwood | 113 21.2% | 421 78.8% | 534 | R+57.7 | |
| Lincoln | 180 34.5% | 342 65.5% | 522 | R+31.0 | |
| Rock | 132 29.6% | 314 70.4% | 446 | R+40.8 | |
| Mille Lacs | 320 74.4% | 110 25.6% | 430 | D+48.8 | |
| Wilkin | 146 34.4% | 279 65.6% | 425 | R+31.3 | |
| Pine | 212 59.2% | 146 40.8% | 358 | D+18.4 | |
| Pipestone | 19 5.4% | 330 94.6% | 349 | R+89.1 | |
| Cass | 24 7.6% | 292 92.4% | 316 | R+84.8 | |
| Sherburne | 134 42.5% | 181 57.5% | 315 | R+14.9 | |
| Itasca | 5 1.9% | 254 98.1% | 259 | R+96.1 | |
| Kanabec | 16 9.0% | 161 91.0% | 177 | R+81.9 | |
| Hubbard | 47 29.2% | 114 70.8% | 161 | R+41.6 | |
| Aitkin | 29 23.6% | 94 76.4% | 123 | R+52.8 | |
| Lake | 0 0.0% | 60 100.0% | 60 | R+100.0 | |
| Cook | 0 0.0% | 17 100.0% | 17 | R+100.0 |
Counties as they stood in 1883; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Minnesota governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tim Walz (D) | D+7.7 |
| 2018 | Tim Walz (D) | D+11.4 |
| 2014 | Mark Dayton (D) | D+5.6 |
| 2010 | Mark Dayton (D) | D+0.4 |
| 2006 | Tim Pawlenty (R) | R+1.0 |
| 2002 | Tim Pawlenty (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1998 | Jesse Ventura (other) | |
| 1994 | Arne Carlson (R) | R+29.2 |
| 1990 | Arne Carlson (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1986 | Rudy Perpich (D) | D+13.0 |
| 1982 | Rudy Perpich (D) | D+18.6 |
| 1978 | Albert H. Quie (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1974 | Wendell R. Anderson (D) | D+33.4 |
| 1970 | Wendell R. Anderson (D) | D+8.5 |
| 1966 | Harold Levander (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1962 | Karl F. Rolvaag (D) | level |
| 1960 | Elmer L. Andersen (R) | R+1.5 |
| 1958 | Orville L. Freeman (D) | D+14.4 |
| 1956 | Orville L. Freeman (D) | D+3.2 |
| 1954 | Orville L. Freeman (D) | D+5.9 |
| 1952 | C. Elmer Anderson (R) | R+11.3 |
| 1950 | Luther W. Youngdahl (R) | R+22.5 |
| 1948 | Luther W. Youngdahl (R) | R+8.1 |
| 1946 | Luther W. Youngdahl (R) | R+19.3 |
| 1944 | Edward John Thye (R) | R+23.8 |
| 1942 | Harold Stassen (R) | R+42.1 |
| 1940 | Harold Stassen (R) | R+40.9 |
| 1938 | Harold Stassen (R) | R+54.1 |
| 1936 | Elmer Austin Benson (other) | |
| 1934 | Floyd B. Olson (other) | |
| 1932 | Floyd B. Olson (other) | |
| 1930 | Floyd B. Olson (other) | |
| 1928 | Theodore Christianson (R) | R+33.6 |
| 1926 | Theodore Christianson (R) | R+51.1 |
| 1924 | Theodore Christianson (R) | R+42.8 |
| 1922 | J. A. O. Preus (R) | R+33.5 |
| 1920 | J. A. O. Preus (R) | R+42.7 |
| 1918 | J. A. A. Burnquist (R) | R+24.3 |
| 1916 | J. A. A. Burnquist (R) | R+39.1 |
| 1914 | Winfield Scott Hammond (D) | D+3.7 |
| 1912 | Adolph Olson Eberhart (R) | R+9.4 |
| 1910 | Adolph O. Eberhart (R) | R+20.5 |
| 1908 | John Albert Johnson (D) | D+8.0 |
| 1906 | John A. Johnson (D) | D+26.2 |
| 1904 | John A. Johnson (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1902 | Samuel R. Van Sant (R) | R+20.9 |
| 1900 | Samuel Rinnah Van Sant (R) | R+0.7 |
| 1898 | John Lind (D) | D+8.0 |
| 1896 | David M. Clough (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1894 | Knute Nelson (R) | R+31.9 |
| 1892 | Knute Nelson (R) | R+5.7 |
| 1890 | William R. Merriam (R) | R+0.9 |
| 1888 | William R. Merriam (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1886 | Andrew R. McGill (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1883 | Lucius F. Hubbard (R) | R+10.5 |
| 1881 | Lucius F. Hubbard (R) | R+26.4 |
| 1879 | John S. Pillsbury (R) | R+14.7 |
| 1877 | John S. Pillsbury (R) | R+17.9 |
| 1875 | John S. Pillsbury (R) | R+14.1 |
| 1873 | Cushman K. Davis (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1871 | Horace Austin (R) | R+21.2 |
| 1869 | Horace Austin (R) | R+3.7 |
| 1867 | William R. Marshall (R) | R+8.2 |
| 1865 | William R. Marshall (R) | R+11.2 |