State House, District 50, 1942 Election

General

Date: November 3, 1942
Cycle: 1942
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 50
Counties: Otter Tail
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Roy E. Dunn Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 6,347 15.91 +3.76
Ernest J. (E.J.) Windmiller Man Nonpartisan 5,231 13.11 +0.97
Walter Wellbrock Man Nonpartisan 5,187 13.00 +0.85
Bernard A. Hompe Man Nonpartisan 5,032 12.61 +0.47
Bernard Marion Thompson Man Nonpartisan 4,846 12.15
Mrs. Etta Miller Woman Nonpartisan 4,596 11.52
Thorvald (T.H.) Johnson Man Nonpartisan 4,419 11.08
Lester Whiting Man Nonpartisan 4,234 10.61

Hompe was a merchant from Deer Creek, the brother of state Representative Edward Hompe (HD 50, 1939-1943) and the son of former state Representative (HD 43, 1889-1891; HD 50, 1915-1933) and state Senator (SD 48, 1891-1895) John Hompe.

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 466).