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1906 Minnesota Senate election 
Summary
The 1906 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 6, 1906, to elect members to the Senate of the 35th and 36th Minnesota Legislatures.
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All 63 seats in the Minnesota Senate 32 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Minnesota Republican Party won a large majority of seats, followed by the Minnesota Democratic Party and the People's Party. The new Legislature convened on January 8, 1907.
31 Republicans and 4 Democrats were uncontested.[1]
Results edit
| Party | Candidates | Votes | Seats | ||
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| No. | % | ||||
| Republican Party | 58 | 164,351 | 43 | 69.50 | |
| Democratic Party | 30 | 61,484 | 19 | 26.00 | |
| People's Party | 1 | 3,454 | 1 | 1.46 | |
| Prohibition Party | 2 | 2,072 | 0 | 0.88 | |
| Public Ownership Party | 3 | 1,925 | 0 | 0.81 | |
| Independent | 2 | 3,187 | 0 | 1.35 | |
| Total | 236,473 | 63 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Minnesota Secretary of State[2] | |||||
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