| Election Date | District | Who Won? | Party | Body | Notes |
| 5/9/1969 | 23 | Olson, Alec Gehard | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
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| 4/8/1969 | 66A | Christianson, Donna Jean | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | House |
Note
She won the seat held by her husband, Marvin E. Christianson, Sr., before his death on March 8, 1969.
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| 3/25/1969 | 15 | Renneke, Earl W. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | Senate |
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| 3/11/1969 | 63 | Bischoff, Bernard J. | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | House |
Note
He was a part of a contested election with Jack Fena in the 1968 election. He was charged with campaign violations related to false claims in his ads. He was seated and took the oath of office on the first day of session. On February 7, 1969 the Minnesota House of Representatives determined that he was not legally elected. They declared the seat vacant and a special election was held. He won the special election.
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| 5/10/1966 | 56 | Stangeland, Arlan Ingehart | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | House |
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| 5/4/1965 | 22 | Jensen, Vernon K. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 3/27/1965 | 30 | Wingard, John P. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | House |
Note
His opponent, Linn Slattengren, won the 1964 general election but was found guilty of violating the Minnesota Corrupt Practices Act, so he was not sworn in. The seat was declared vacant and a special election was held. John P. Wingard won the special election but his win was contested by Linn Slattengren. The House investigated and determined that neither candidate had violated the law. John P. Wingard was sworn in on April 20, 1965.
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| 11/3/1964 | 61 | Higgins, Raymond J. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | Senate |
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| 11/3/1964 | 27 | Hughes, Keith F. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | Senate |
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| 11/3/1964 | 59 | La Brosse, Francis E. | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
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| 11/3/1964 | 60 | Wanvick, Arne C. | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
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| 2/28/1957 | 52 | Renner, Sr., Robert G. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | House |
Note
Seth R. Phillips and George E. Ericson contested the 1956 election for this seat. Neither one was seated on the first day of the 1957 Session. After an investigation by the House, the seat was declared vacant and a special election was held. Robert Renner won the special election. His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the date he took the oath of office.
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| 11/4/1952 | 03 | Dunlap, Robert R. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | Senate |
Note
He was elected to office in a special election to replace the late James A. Carley.
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| 2/8/1949 | 42 | Andersen, Elmer Lee | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
He won the special election to replace Charles Noah Orr who died on January 10, 1949.
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| 2/5/1949 | 53 | Anderson, Verner F. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | House |
Note
He was elected to office in a special election held to replace the late Frank B. Johnson. His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the death date of Frank B. Johnson.
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| 1/4/1949 | 01 | Johnson, John A. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed if the first day of Session.
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| 3/19/1947 | 28 | Tomczyk, Edward J. | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | House |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the date he took the oath of office.
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| 12/27/1944 | 50 | Aune, Roy B. | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | House |
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| 12/3/1944 | 07 | Carey, David M. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
He won the special election that was held due to the death of Daniel D. Murphy on December 3, 1944. His special election date is uncertain, the date listed is the death date of Daniel D. Murphy.
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| 11/7/1944 | 51 | Anderson, Ernest P. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 11/7/1944 | 29 | Duemke, Sr., Emmett L. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 11/7/1944 | 36 | Miller, Archie H. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain due to the special election.
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| 1/13/1943 | 07 | Lund, E. O. | Nonpartisan Election | House |
Note
His election date is uncertain due to the special election. He was elected in a special election to fill the seat that was vacant after Mitchell Perrizo Jr., who was reelected in the 1942 election, withdrew after winning the election.
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| 11/5/1940 | 60 | Blatnik, Jr., John Anton | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain due to the special election.
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| 11/5/1940 | 33 | Harrison, Harold | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain (the year is correct) due to the special election.
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| 11/5/1940 | 53 | Rosenmeier, Gordon | Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain (the year is correct) due to the special election.
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| 11/5/1940 | 32 | Young, Henry G. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain (the year is correct) due to the special election.
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| 1/23/1939 | 55 | Newton, Fred | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The special election was held in January 1939 for John J. White's seat. (Sen. White died after being reelected on November 8, 1938 but before he was sworn in.) The date listed is the date Fred Newton was sworn in.
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| 11/3/1936 | 57 | Dahle, Clarence A. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 11/3/1936 | 15 | Swenson, Oscar A. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 12/2/1935 | 21 | Hahn, Arthur A. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the first date of the special session when he was sworn in.
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| 12/2/1935 | 22 | Nelsen, Ancher | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the first date of the special session when he was sworn in.
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| 3/5/1935 | 43 | Neumeier, Karl G. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
The special election was held due to the death of George H. Sullivan.
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| 3/1/1935 | 39 | Faimon, Albert A. | Nonpartisan Election | House |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the death date of Albert Samec.
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| 1/3/1933 | 53 | Ebner, Franklin E. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the term start date.
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| 1/3/1933 | 07 | Murphy, Daniel D. | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the term start date.
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| 12/20/1932 | 29 | Teigan, Henry George | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 1/17/1929 | 09 | Saggau, Henry August | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 7/27/1928 | 02 | Rollins, Frederick H. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the death date of Henry Steen.
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| 5/9/1928 | 27 | Spindler, Henry | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain (the year is correct) due to the special election. The date listed is the death date of James E. Madigan.
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| 3/19/1928 | 31 | McKnight, Sumner T. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The election date listed is the death date of William F. Brooks.
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| 2/7/1927 | 65 | Naplin, Laura Emelia | Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus | Senate |
Note
She won the seat of her deceased husband, Oscar A. Naplin.
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| 1/24/1927 | 40 | Olson, Conrad | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
He was elected in a special election held due to the death of James D. Denegre.
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| 1/6/1925 | 41 | Memmer, Peter J. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election held after the death of Martin J. Conroy on October 11, 1924. The date listed is the term start date.
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| 2/20/1919 | 43 | Sullivan, George Henry | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
In the 1918 election, W.W. Wilcox's margin of victory over George Henry Sullivan was 43 votes. A recount occurred and W.W. Wilcox was found to have won by 35 votes. Wilcox was also charged with violations of the fair campaign practices act. After much debate, on January 31, 1919 the Senators declared the seat vacant. A special election was held, which Sullivan won.
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| 2/18/1919 | 34 | Coleman, Arch | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 2/18/1919 | 17 | Cosgrove, Carson Nesbit | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
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| 1/2/1917 | 16 | Rask, Samuel A. | Nonpartisan Election | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the date he took the oath of office.
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| 11/3/1908 | 02 | French, George H. | Republican | Senate |
Note
He ran in a special election held due to the death of Patrick Fitzpatrick.
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| 1/8/1904 | 48 | Frater, John Taylor | Republican | Senate |
Note
He was elected in a special election held after the death of Allen Ferris.
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| 11/3/1896 | 06 | Dunn, Howard H. | Republican | Senate |
Note
He won a special election on November 3, 1896 for this Minnesota Senate seat. The seat was considered vacant when Frank Arah Day was elected by the Minnesota Senate to assume the duties of Lieutenant Governor on January 25, 1895. When the Legislature reconvened on January 5, 1897 Sen. Day and Sen. Dunn both claimed the seat. Sen. Day is listed in the Journal of the Senate as holding the contested seat until a determination was made on January 23, 1897 that Sen. Dunn had been duly elected and was entitled to the seat. He took the oath of office on January 26, 1897.
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| 11/3/1896 | 53 | Whitney, George A. | Republican | Senate |
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| 11/8/1892 | 13 | Little, John T. | Republican | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the same date as the general elections of 1892. He succeeded Jeremiah Grinell who died while in office (Toensing says he died in 1893). The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1893 says Little was elected in 1892.
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| 1/8/1889 | 44 | Holmes, Elon G. | Republican | Senate |
Note
Since Solomon Gilman Comstock, the former holder of this seat, was elected to the United States House of Representatives in the November 1888 election, this must have been a special election. We don't know when the special election was held, the date listed is the first day of session in 1889.
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| 1/6/1885 | 22 | Hall, Osee Matson | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain. The date used is the first day of the 1885 session. We assume there was a special election since it appears that he served out the second half of Martin Spencer Chandler's term.
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| 1/6/1885 | 13 | Severance, Erasmus C. | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the first day of the 1885 session. He served the remainder of James McLaughlin's term. McLaughlin died while in office in 1883.
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| 1/6/1885 | 42 | Wells, Henry H. | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain. The date used is the first day of the 1885 session. We assume there was a special election since it appears he finished out C.F. Washburn's term.
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| 1/6/1885 | 03 | Wilkins, W. T. | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain. The date used is the first day of the 1885 session. We assume there was a special election since it appears he finished out William L. Hollister's term.
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| 10/11/1881 | 10 | Fordham, J. | Not Available | House |
Note
He finished out John V. Daniels' term. His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the first day of the Extra Session.
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| 10/11/1881 | 11 | Hitchcock, George | Not Available | House |
Note
He finished out Orlando B. Kidder's term. His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the first day of the Extra Session.
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| 10/11/1881 | 05 | Johnson, A. M. | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the first day of the Extra Session. He finished out Albert Clark Wedge's term.
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| 10/11/1881 | 15 | Milligan, Francis H. | Not Available | House |
Note
He finished out H. H. B. McMasters' term. His official election date is uncertain. The date listed is the first day of the Extra Session.
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| 11/2/1875 | 25 | Gilfillan, John Bachop | Republican | Senate |
Note
His official election date is uncertain. He won a special election to fill the unexpired term of John Sargent Pillsbury. The election date listed is the date of the regular election for the Senate even numbered districts.
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| 11/3/1868 | 11 | Sheardown, Samuel B. | Republican | Senate |
Note
His election date is uncertain. He was elected to fill out the rest of Benjamin Franklin's term, after he died. The date listed is the same date as the 1868 election.
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| 9/10/1862 | 03 | Moore, William S. | Not Available | Senate |
Note
His electon date is uncertain due to the special election. The date listed is the day he was sworn in. He was elected to finish Sylvanus B. Lowry's term.
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| 10/8/1861 | 12 | Daniels, John V. | Republican | Senate |
Note
He served the second half of Stiles P. Jones' term. His election date appears to be the same as the regular 1861 election date, but that hasn't been verified.
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| 10/8/1861 | 18 | Duffy, Thomas J. | Democratic | Senate |
Note
He served the second half of Thomas J. Galbraith's term. His election date appears to be the same as the regular 1861 election date, but that hasn't been verified.
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| 10/8/1861 | 14 | Miller, Luke | Republican | Senate |
Note
He served the second half of Henry W. Holley's term. His election date appears to be the same as the regular 1861 election date, but that hasn't been verified.
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| 10/8/1861 | 10 | Richards, Linus | Republican | Senate |
Note
He served the second half of John H. Pell's term. His election date appears to be the same as the regular 1861 election date, but that hasn't been verified.
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| 10/8/1861 | 16 | Webber, Alfred B. | Republican | Senate |
Note
He served the second half of George Watson's term. His election date appears to be the same as the regular 1861 election date, but that hasn't been verified.
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| 4/27/1857 | 06 | Jewett, Charles | Not Available | Territorial House |
Note
His election date is uncertain. The date listed is the date he took the oath of office. He won the special election to replace Morgan L. Noble who resigned.
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| 1/7/1857 | 11 | Bassett, Joel B. | Republican | Territorial Council |
Note
His official election date is uncertain. He was elected to finish the term of D.M. Hanson who died while in office. The date listed is the first day of the 1857 territorial session.
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| 1/7/1857 | 10 | Humphrey, Philander P. | Not Available | Territorial Council |
Note
His election date is uncertain. He was elected to finish out Charles E. Flandrau's term. The date listed is the first day of the 1857 territorial session.
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| 1/7/1857 | 03 | Wales, William W. | Not Available | Territorial Council |
Note
His election date is uncertain. He won a special election to finish out John Rollins' term. The date listed is the first day of the 1857 territorial session.
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| 9/8/1849 | 06 | Morrison, Allan | Democratic | Territorial House |
Note
In the 1849 election, "Councilor William R. Sturges, of the Sixth District, was elected by his constitutents to both the Council and the House, and his election was so certified and proclaimed by the Governor. He resigned the office of Representative and at a special election Allan Morrison was chosen in his stead." (Holcombe. Minnesota in Three Centuries, Volume 2, p. 438)
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