State House, District 29, 1956 Election
General
Date: | November 6, 1956 |
Cycle: | 1956 |
Office: | State House |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | 29 |
Counties: | Hennepin |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John P. (Skeets) Skeate Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 15,855 | 36.54 | +9.47 |
George E. Murk | Man | Nonpartisan | 12,584 | 29.00 | +1.94 |
Carl O. Wegner Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 11,744 | 27.07 | |
Carrie Mott Sims | Woman | Nonpartisan | 3,208 | 7.39 |
Murk was a former fireman from Minneapolis and state Representative (HD 29, 1945-1955).
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1957-1958 (p. 647).