1869 Minnesota gubernatorial election

1869 Minnesota gubernatorial election
	County Results: ; Austin: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100%; Otis: 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100%; Unknown/No Vote:
Governor before election; William Rainey Marshall; Republican	Elected Governor ; Horace Austin; Republican

The 1869 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1869, to elect the governor of Minnesota.

Results

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1869^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Horace Austin	27,348	50.17
	Democratic	George L. Otis	25,401	46.60
	Prohibition	Daniel Cobb	1,764	3.24
Total votes			54,513	100
	Republican hold