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1890 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1890 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election?

Kittel Halvorson won the 1890 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election. Kittel Halvorson received 21,514 popular votes (37.69%). The main challenger was Solomon Comstock (33.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Halvorson and Comstock

Halvorson +3.8 pts · won by 2,142 votes
Kittel HalvorsonallianceWINNER37.69%
21,514 votes
Solomon ComstockRepublican33.93%
19,372 votes
WhitemanDemocratic28.38%
16,203 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.