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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Minnesota (District 08)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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(House elections)

Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County William Pittenger*
(R)		 John Bernard
(Farmer Labor)		 M.W. Raihala
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 74,52154.2% 39,25228.5% 23,84517.3% 00.0% 35,269 137,618
Total R vote: 74,521 (54.2%)      Total D vote: 23,845 (17.3%)      Total Other vote: 39,252 (28.5%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Pittenger* 30,636 84.3%
2   Clarence Tormoen 5,690 15.7%
TOTAL VOTES 36,326  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Democrat primary