1928 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election

Minnesota · 4 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. House race

Who won the 1928 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election?

Walter Newton won the 1928 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election. Walter Newton received 80,856 popular votes (58.6%). The main challenger was Robertson (22.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Newton and Robertson

Newton +35.8 pts · won by 49,328 votes

Walter Newton RepublicanWINNER58.6%

80,856 votes

Robertson Democratic22.85%

31,528 votes

Johnson Democratic18.02%

24,869 votes

O R Votawworkers party of america0.52%

723 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.