U.S. House, District 05, 1929 Election
Special Primary Republican
| Date: | June 10, 1929 |
| Cycle: | 1929 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 05 |
| Counties: | Hennepin |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Ignatius (W.I.) Nolan | Man | Republican | 23,871 | 32.36 | +0.25 |
| Arch Coleman | Man | Republican | 23,689 | 32.12 | |
| William (W.W.) Heffelfinger | Man | Republican | 19,898 | 26.98 | |
| Hans (H.M.) Orfield | Man | Republican | 6,299 | 8.54 |
Special primary election for the unexpired term ending March 3, 1931 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Republican Walter H. Newton effective June 30, 1929 who was appointed secretary to President Herbert Hoover.
Nolan was the sitting three-term Lieutenant Governor.
Sources
- Abstract of Votes Polled at Special Primary Election Held June 10, 1929 for Member of Congress, 5th Congressional District, Hennepin County, Minnesota.