1875 Minnesota State Auditor election

1875 Minnesota State Auditor election

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Nominee Orlan P. Whitcomb Patrick H. Rahilly
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 45,831 35,994
Percentage 55.01% 43.20%

State Auditor before election

Orlan P. Whitcomb
Republican

Elected State Auditor

Orlan P. Whitcomb
Republican

The 1875 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 2 November 1875 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Orlan P. Whitcomb defeated Democratic nominee Patrick H. Rahilly and Temperance nominee Asa B. Hutchinson.[1]

  1. ^ "Auditor, 1875 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 10 October 2024.