Edwin (Ed) Martinson Candidate
| Born: |
July 24, 1891 Ortonville, Minnesota Big Stone County United States |
| Resided: |
Ortonville,
Minnesota
Big Stone County |
| Death: | November 17, 1974 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Railroad brakeman |
| Political Party: | Nonpartisan |
| Offices Held: | Ortonville City Councilor. Mayor of Ortonville. State Representative: HD 48 (1939-1949, 1951-1953). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1974-MN-027992). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1940. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. |
52nd Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 6 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1954 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 1,379 | 34.76% | Lost |
| 11/05/1952 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 1,856 | 40.42% | Lost |
| 11/07/1950 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,165 | 54.56% | Won |
| 11/02/1948 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 1,899 | 48.05% | Lost |
| 11/05/1946 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,306 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/07/1944 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 1,988 | 51.16% | Won |
| 11/03/1942 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,140 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/05/1940 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 3,401 | 100.00% | Won |
| 11/08/1938 | State House, District 48 | General | Nonpartisan | 2,013 | 51.10% | Won |