1926 North Dakota U.S. House District 1 Election

North Dakota · 3 candidates · See every 1926 U.S. House race

Who won the 1926 North Dakota U.S. House District 1 Election?

Olger Burtness won the 1926 North Dakota U.S. House District 1 Election. Olger Burtness received 37,326 popular votes (79.91%). The main challenger was R E Smith (13.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Burtness and Smith

Burtness +66.8 pts · won by 31,190 votes

Olger Burtness RepublicanWINNER79.91%

37,326 votes

R E Smith Democratic13.14%

6,136 votes

Hugh McDonald Democratic6.95%

3,246 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.