1934 Minnesota U.S. Senate Election

Minnesota · 5 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1934 Minnesota U.S. Senate Election?

Henrik Shipstead won the 1934 Minnesota U.S. Senate Election. Henrik Shipstead received 503,279 popular votes (49.83%). The main challenger was Einar Hoidale (29.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Shipstead and Hoidale

Shipstead +20.6 pts · won by 208,522 votes

Henrik ShipsteadFarmer-LaborWINNER49.83%

503,279 votes

Einar Hoidale Democratic29.18%

294,757 votes

N. J. Holmberg Republican19.88%

200,803 votes

Alfred TialaCommunist0.56%

5,620 votes

Morris KaplanSocialist0.56%

5,618 votes

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

Data last verified July 28, 2026.