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1894 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1894 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election?

Loren Fletcher won the 1894 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election. Loren Fletcher received 20,465 popular votes (51.09%). The main challenger was Oliver T Erickson (28.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Fletcher and Erickson

Fletcher +22.4 pts · won by 8,959 votes
Loren FletcherRepublicanWINNER51.09%
20,465 votes
Oliver T EricksonDemocratic28.73%
11,506 votes
Francis H Clarkpeople's17.58%
7,043 votes
Theo S Reimstadprohibition2.59%
1,039 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.