1881 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

1881 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 8, 1881
 
Nominee Charles A. Gilman Edward P. Barnum
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 66,677 35,990
Percentage 62.89% 33.95%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Charles A. Gilman
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Charles A. Gilman
Republican

The 1881 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1881, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent lieutenant governor Charles A. Gilman defeated Democratic nominee Edward P. Barnum, Greenback Labor nominee Alexander P. Lane and Prohibition nominee George B. Kingsley.