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1938-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Minnesota (District 05)

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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 Oscar Youngdahl
(R)		 Dewey Johnson*
(Farmer Labor)		 John Gleason
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 67,72254.7% 45,56836.8% 10,5988.6% 00.0% 22,154 123,888
Total R vote: 67,722 (54.7%)      Total D vote: 10,598 (8.6%)      Total Other vote: 45,568 (36.8%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Oscar Youngdahl 14,681 48.4%
2   W.L. Nolan 12,342 40.7%
3   John Thompson 1,925 6.4%
4   Earl Kallestad 769 2.5%
5   Paul Dehnel 594 2.0%
TOTAL VOTES 30,311  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Gleason 2,967 59.8%
2   Lynn Thompson 1,177 23.7%
3   Arthur Sturdevant 818 16.5%
TOTAL VOTES 4,962