Wilbur (W. Victor) Lundquist Candidate

Born: December 19, 1908
Rockford, Illinois
Winnebago County
United States
Resided: Byron, Minnesota
Olmsted County


Lake City, Minnesota
Wabasha County


Owatonna, Minnesota
Steele County
Death: August 9, 1989
Gender: Man
Occupation: Accountant and turkey farmer
Military Service: U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II (1944-1945).
Political Party: Republican; Nonpartisan; Independent-Republican
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1989-MN-019935). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. The Minneapolis Star, November 3, 1954 (p. 33). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 2, 1956 (p. VG2).
Photo of Wilbur (W. Victor) Lundquist
Photo of Wilbur (W. Victor) Lundquist
The Winona Daily News, September 3, 1954 (p. 9).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 6 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/12/1978 U.S. Senate Special Primary Independent-Republican 12,261 5.93% Lost
09/12/1972 State House, District 32B Primary Nonpartisan 438 15.96% Lost
11/06/1956 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner General Republican 631,278 45.98% Lost
09/11/1956 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 73,999 26.78% Won
11/02/1954 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner General Republican 496,757 44.63% Lost
09/14/1954 Railroad & Warehouse Commissioner Primary Republican 65,635 26.25% Won