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Information on Harvey Marion LaFollette
Harvey Marion LaFollette
Offices
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Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
Statewide
In office
Mar 15, 1887 to Mar 15, 1891
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Harvey Marion LaFollette spent 4 years, 1 day in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.
Elections
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1888–Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1888
49.16%
Harvey Marion LaFollette
(i)*
, Republican, 264,002 votes
48.51%
Elmer E. Griffith
, Democratic, 260,528 votes
1.84%
Charles A. Kiracofe
, Prohibition, 9,893 votes
0.49%
Andrew J. Johnson
, Union Labor, 2,637 votes
Out of
537,060
votes casts, the margin of victory was
3,474
(0.65%)
In the 1 races for which we have results, Harvey Marion LaFollette had a record of 1-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election.
