1863 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

1863 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1861 3 November 1863 1865 →
 
Nominee Charles D. Sherwood James S. Norris
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 19,601 12,694
Percentage 60.69% 39.31%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Vacant

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Charles D. Sherwood
Republican

The 1863 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 3 November 1863 in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives Charles D. Sherwood defeated Democratic nominee and former Territorial Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives James S. Norris.[1]

  1. ^ "Lieutenant Governor, 1863 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 26 September 2024.