1896 Minnesota Attorney General election|
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| Nominee |
Henry W. Childs |
John Arnold Keyes |
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| Party |
Republican |
Democratic |
| Popular vote |
176,273 |
138,966 |
| Percentage |
55.92% |
44.08% |
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Attorney General before election
Henry W. Childs
Republican |
Elected Attorney General
Henry W. Childs
Republican |
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The 1896 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on 3 November 1896 in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Henry W. Childs defeated Democratic nominee John Arnold Keyes.