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County results Frankson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Thorson: 40–50% Hanson: 30–40% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The1916 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1916.Republican Party of Minnesota candidateThomas Frankson defeatedMinnesota Democratic Party challengerJulius Thorson,Socialist Party of Minnesota candidateAndrew Hanson, andProhibition Party candidateL. A. Simonson.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Thomas Frankson | 213,604 | 56.75% | +8.47% | |
| Democratic | Julius Thorson | 103,509 | 27.50% | −6.16% | |
| Socialist | Andrew Hanson | 33,628 | 8.93% | +0.07% | |
| Prohibition | L. A. Simonson | 25,662 | 6.82% | +0.96% | |
| Majority | 110,095 | 29.25% | |||
| Turnout | 376,403 | ||||
| Republicanhold | Swing | ||||
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