State House, District 51, 1940 Election
General
| Date: | November 5, 1940 |
| Cycle: | 1940 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 51 |
| Counties: | Wadena |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe P. Lorentz Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 2,581 | 51.53 | +3.05 |
| John A. Peterson | Man | Nonpartisan | 2,428 | 48.47 |
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1941 (p. 410).