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The1867 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 5 November 1867 in order to elect thelieutenant governor of Minnesota.Republican nominee andincumbent lieutenant governorThomas H. Armstrong defeatedDemocratic nominee Arba Maynard.[1]
On election day, 5 November 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 8 January 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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