Burton Chambers Candidate

Born: April 2, 1900
Pratt, Minnesota
Steele County
United States
Resided: Owatonna, Minnesota
Steele County
Death: January 21, 1982
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Notes: Born Robert Burton Chambers.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1982-MN-002448). World War II Draft Registration Card (February 16, 1942). United States Census, 1950.
Photo of Burton Chambers
Photo of Burton Chambers
The Winona Republican-Herald, November 3, 1950 (p. 13).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1950 U.S. House, District 01 General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 36,839 32.93% Lost
09/12/1950 U.S. House, District 01 Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 8,939 60.41% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Burton Chambers' 1950 CD 01 general election campaign.
Print advertisement for Burton Chambers' 1950 CD 01 general election campaign.
The Winona Republican-Herald, November 3, 1950 (p. 13).