Elmer E. Berglund Candidate

Born: January 31, 1924
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Pennington County
United States
Resided: Bemidji, Minnesota
Beltrami County
Death: August 13, 2008
Gender: Man
Occupation: Conductor, Northern Pacific Railroad
Military Service: U.S. Army, 25th Division, Army Intelligence, World War II (Sergeant).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 62 (1955-1961).
Notes: After leaving the legislature in 1960 he became Director of the United Transportation Union.
Sources: Minneapolis Star Tribune, "Elmer Eugene Berglund," August 17, 2008.
Photo of Elmer E. Berglund
Photo of Elmer E. Berglund
60th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 4 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1958 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,706 55.69% Won
09/09/1958 State House, District 62 Primary Nonpartisan 2,393 61.63% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 5,530 56.22% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 62 General Nonpartisan 4,332 60.87% Won