1958 Minnesota gubernatorial election

The 1958 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1958. Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party candidate Orville Freeman defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger George MacKinnon.

1958 Minnesota gubernatorial election

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NomineeOrville FreemanGeorge MacKinnon
PartyDemocratic (DFL)Republican
Popular vote658,326490,731
Percentage56.76%42.31%

County results
Freeman:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
MacKinnon:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

Orville Freeman
Democratic (DFL)

Elected Governor

Orville Freeman
Democratic (DFL)

Results

1958 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic (DFL)Orville Freeman (incumbent) 658,326 56.76% +5.34%
RepublicanGeorge MacKinnon490,73142.31%-5.87%
Industrial GovernmentArne Anderson10,8580.94%+0.53%
Majority167,59514.45%
Turnout1,159,915
Democratic (DFL) holdSwing

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