U.S. House, District 03, 1956 Election

Primary Republican

Date: September 11, 1956
Cycle: 1956
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 03
Counties: Anoka, Chisago, Hennepin, Isanti, Washington
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
George Mikan Man Republican 30,663 56.34 +38.23
Russell C. Fernstrom Man Republican 9,858 18.11
Victoria K. Joyner Woman Republican 7,040 12.93
John Grant (John G.) Alexander Man Republican 3,792 6.97
Merle (M.D.) Tollefson Man Republican 1,857 3.41
David S. Bledsoe Man Republican 744 1.37
Peter (Pete) Filips Man Republican 473 0.87

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1957-1958 (p. 520).