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1946-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Minnesota (District 08)

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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 John Blatnik
(DFL)		 William Pittenger*
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 62,87657.7% 46,18942.3% 00.0% 16,687 109,065
Total R vote: 46,189 (42.3%)      Total D vote: 62,876 (57.7%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Pittenger* 21,829 77.4%
2   Philip Williams 6,385 22.6%
TOTAL VOTES 28,214  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Blatnik 16,684 55.2%
2   William McKinnon 3,810 12.6%
3   Wilho Tikander 3,751 12.4%
4   Gerald Thomas 2,048 6.8%
5   E.J. Larsen 1,853 6.1%
6   Arthur Smythe 1,280 4.2%
7   Albert Falk 812 2.7%
TOTAL VOTES 30,238