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 County results King: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Borgschatz: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1950 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 7 November 1950 in order to elect thestate auditor of Minnesota.Republican nominee andincumbent state auditorStafford King defeatedDemocratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Elmer A. Borgschatz.[1]
On election day, 7 November 1950,Republican nomineeStafford King won re-election by a margin of 256,089 votes against his opponentDemocratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Elmer A. Borgschatz, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. King was sworn in for his sixth term on 8 January 1951.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Stafford King (incumbent) | 627,754 | 62.81 | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Elmer A. Borgschatz | 371,665 | 37.19 | |
| Total votes | 999,419 | 100.00 | ||
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