1934 Minnesota gubernatorial election

1934 Minnesota gubernatorial election

November 6, 1934
 
Nominee Floyd B. Olson Martin A. Nelson John E. Regan
Party Farmer–Labor Republican Democratic
Popular vote 468,812 396,359 176,928
Percentage 44.61% 37.72% 16.84%

County results
Olson:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%
Nelson:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%
Regan:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%

Governor before election

Floyd B. Olson
Farmer–Labor

Elected Governor

Floyd B. Olson
Farmer–Labor

The 1934 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934. Farmer–Labor Party candidate Floyd B. Olson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Martin A. Nelson.