State Senate, District 43, 1935 Election

Special Primary Nonpartisan

Date: March 6, 1935
Cycle: 1935
Office: State Senate
State: Minnesota
District: 43
Counties: Washington
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Karl G. Neumeier Man Nonpartisan 1,434 24.59 +2.07
Reuben G. Thoreen Man Nonpartisan 1,344 23.05 +0.53
Chester Wilson Man Nonpartisan 1,313 22.51
Hjalmer (H.O.) Peterson Man Nonpartisan 1,147 19.67
John (J.R.) Pfiffner Man Nonpartisan 407 6.98
J.V. Bailey Man Nonpartisan 140 2.40
Charles G. Brochman Man Nonpartisan 47 0.81

Special primary election caused by the vacancy following the death of Senator George H. Sullivan on February 15, 1935.

Neumeier was an attorney from Stillwater and Sullivan's law partner.

Thoreen was a resident of Stillwater.

Sources

  • Minneapolis Star (March 7, 1935, pg. 1).