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  MN Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 17, 2012 05:12pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/03/1954
NameDonald O. Wright Votes1 (100.00%)
Term09/04/1954 - 01/03/1955 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Won11/06/1956
NameKarl F. Rolvaag Votes725,800 (52.63%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1959 Margin72,447 (+5.25%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1954 MN Lt. Governor - DFL Primary
Karl F. Rolvaag
DFL 320,578
Sep 14, 1954 MN Lt. Governor - R Primary
P. Kenneth "P.K." Peterson
R 261,764

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Name Karl F. Rolvaag P. Kenneth "P.K." Peterson  
PartyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor Republican  
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Certified Votes 586,445 (52.41%) 532,444 (47.59%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -54,001 (-4.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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