1934 Minnesota State Auditor election

1934 Minnesota State Auditor election

← 1930 November 6, 1934 (1934-11-06) 1938 →
 
Nominee Stafford King John Lyons Patrick Delaney
Party Republican Farmer–Labor Democratic
Popular vote 380,302 379,654 221,221
Percentage 38.8% 38.7% 22.5%

County results
King:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%
Lyons:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%
Delaney:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%

State Auditor before election

Stafford King
Republican

Elected State Auditor

Stafford King
Republican

The 1934 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 6, 1934, to elect the state auditor of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Incumbent Republican Stafford King won re-election to a second term. King was challenged by Farmer-Labor candidate John Lyons and Democratic candidate Patrick Delaney.[1]

As of 2022, this election is the closest for Minnesota State Auditor ever.[2]

  1. ^ 1935 Minnesota Legislative Manual. Minnesota Secretary of State. 1935. pp. 205–389.
  2. ^ Libraries, University of Minnesota. "Minnesota Historical Election Archive". Minnesota Historical Election Archive. Retrieved December 4, 2022.

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