Bernard Marion Thompson Candidate

Born: March 30, 1898
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Henning, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: August 14, 1949
Gender: Man
Occupation: Retail automobile dealer
Military Service: U.S. Army, 356th Regiment, World War I (Private 1st Class, 1917-1919).
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 50 (1945-1949).
Sources: World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Office of the Quartermaster General, Memorial Division, Application for Headstone or Marker (February 16, 1950).
Photo of Bernard M. Thompson
Photo of Bernard M. Thompson
54th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1948 State House, District 50 General Nonpartisan 8,346 13.24% Lost
11/05/1946 State House, District 50 General Nonpartisan 5,767 14.23% Won
11/07/1944 State House, District 50 General Nonpartisan 7,744 12.13% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 50 General Nonpartisan 4,846 12.15% Lost