The 1908 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1908. Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate John Albert Johnson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Jacob F. Jacobson.
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 County results Johnson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Jacobson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | John Albert Johnson (incumbent) | 175,136 | 51.93% | -9.00% | |
| Republican | Jacob F. Jacobson | 147,997 | 43.88% | +9.10% | |
| Prohibition | George D. Haggard | 7,024 | 2.08% | -0.53% | |
| Public Ownership | Beecher Moore | 6,516 | 1.93% | +0.25% | |
| Independence | William W. Allen | 593 | 0.18% | n/a | |
| Majority | 27,139 | 8.05% | |||
| Turnout | 337,266 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
See also
External links
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657