State House, District 55, 1956 Election

General

Date: November 6, 1956
Cycle: 1956
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 55
Counties: Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Sherburne
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
George L. Angstman Man Nonpartisan 6,419 27.30 +1.64
George Alderink Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 6,298 26.79 +1.13
George E. Grant Incumbent Man Nonpartisan 6,033 25.66
Theodore C. (Ted) Swanson Man Nonpartisan 4,762 20.25

Swanson, a resident of Princeton, worked in the insurance industry and was a former state Representative (HD 55, 1947-1951).

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1957-1958 (p. 649).