1958 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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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.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic (DFL) | Orville Freeman (incumbent) | 658,326 | 56.76% | +5.34% | |
| Republican | George MacKinnon | 490,731 | 42.31% | −5.87% | |
| Industrial Government | Arne Anderson | 10,858 | 0.94% | +0.53% | |
| Majority | 167,595 | 14.45% | |||
| Turnout | 1,159,915 | ||||
| Democratic (DFL) 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
