U.S. House, District 05, 1920 Election

General

Date: November 2, 1920
Cycle: 1920
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 05
Counties: Hennepin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Walter Newton Incumbent Man Republican 54,962 57.57 +33.91
Lynn Thompson Man Farmer-Labor 22,584 23.65
Ernest Lundeen Man Independent 9,573 10.03
Theodore (T.O.) Dahl Man Democrat 8,357 8.75

Thomspon was a Socialist member of the Minneapolis School Board.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1921 (p. 526).