State House, District 65, 1940 Election
General
| Date: | November 5, 1940 |
| Cycle: | 1940 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 65 |
| Counties: | Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John O. (J.O.) Melby Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 6,409 | 27.99 | +2.28 |
| Walter E. Day Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 5,914 | 25.83 | +0.11 |
| Carsten Mead | Man | Nonpartisan | 5,888 | 25.72 | |
| Gilbert A. Brattland | Man | Nonpartisan | 4,683 | 20.46 |
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1941 (p. 411).