1896 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

Minnesota · 3 candidates · See every 1896 U.S. House race

Who won the 1896 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election?

James Tawney won the 1896 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. James Tawney received 27,920 popular votes (60.72%). The main challenger was P Fitzpatrick (37.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Tawney and Fitzpatrick

Tawney +23.3 pts · won by 10,701 votes

James Tawney RepublicanWINNER60.72%

27,920 votes

P Fitzpatrickpeople's37.44%

17,219 votes

Francis H Clarkprohibition1.84%

846 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.