State House, District 51, 1956 Election
General
Date: | November 6, 1956 |
Cycle: | 1956 |
Office: | State House |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | 51 |
Counties: | Wadena |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe P. Lorentz | Man | Nonpartisan | 2,228 | 44.56 | +3.48 |
Clifford C. Graba Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 2,054 | 41.08 | |
Edmund F. Richter | Man | Write-In | 718 | 14.36 |
Rematch. Lorentz was a farmer from Wadena and former state Representative (HD 51, 1939-1949, 1951-1955).
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1957-1958 (p. 649).