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1867 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1867 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election?

William Rainey Marshall won the 1867 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election. William Rainey Marshall received 34,874 popular votes (54.16%). The main challenger was Charles Eugene Flandrau (45.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Marshall and Flandrau

Marshall +8.3 pts · won by 5,372 votes
William Rainey MarshallRepublicanWINNER54.16%
34,874 votes
Charles Eugene FlandrauDemocratic45.82%
29,502 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.