U.S. House, District 09, 1954 Election

Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Date: September 14, 1954
Cycle: 1954
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 09
Counties: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, Wilkin
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Coya Knutson Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 11,069 45.07 +20.89
Curtiss T. Olson Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 5,938 24.18
Thomas A. Letnes Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 4,104 16.71
Oscar A. Johnson Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 2,493 10.15
Torfin (T. Austin, T.A.) Teigen Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 953 3.88

Sources

  • The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1955 (p. 345).