1865 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

1865 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

7 November 1865
 
Nominee Thomas H. Armstrong Charles W. Nash
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 17,502 13,677
Percentage 56.13% 43.87%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Charles D. Sherwood
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Thomas H. Armstrong
Republican

The 1865 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 7 November 1865 in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives Thomas H. Armstrong defeated Democratic nominee Charles W. Nash.