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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Montana (District 02)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County James O'Connor*
(D)		 Melvin Hoiness
(R)		 Leverne Hamilton
(Socialist)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 83,10162.0% 49,71037.1% 1,1960.9% 00.0% 33,391 134,007
Total R vote: 49,710 (37.1%)      Total D vote: 83,101 (62.0%)      Total Other vote: 1,196 (0.9%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Melvin Hoiness 14,092 53.5%
2   William Ruffcorn 12,256 46.5%
TOTAL VOTES 26,348  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   James O'Connor* 47,208 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 47,208