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The1867 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1867, in order to elect thelieutenant governor of Minnesota.Republican nominee andincumbent lieutenant governorThomas H. Armstrong defeatedDemocratic nominee Arba Maynard.[1]
On election day, November 5, 1867,Republican nomineeThomas H. Armstrong won re-election by a margin of 5,773 votes against his opponentDemocratic nominee Arba Maynard, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Armstrong was sworn in for his second term on January 8, 1868.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Thomas H. Armstrong (incumbent) | 35,056 | 54.49 | |
| Democratic | Arba Maynard | 29,283 | 45.51 | |
| Total votes | 64,339 | 100.00 | ||
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