1892 Minnesota Secretary of State election|
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| Nominee
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Frederick P. Brown
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Peter Nelson
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| Party
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Republican
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Democratic
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| Popular vote
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105,010
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96,758
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| Percentage
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42.11%
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38.80%
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| Nominee
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Henry B. Martin
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Hans H. Aaker
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| Party
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Populist
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Prohibition
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| Popular vote
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35,047
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12,585
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| Percentage
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14.05%
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5.04%
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Secretary of State before election
Frederick P. Brown
Republican
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Elected Secretary of State
Frederick P. Brown
Republican
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The 1892 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Frederick P. Brown defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Minnesota Senate Peter Nelson, People's nominee Henry B. Martin and Prohibition nominee Hans H. Aaker.