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1936 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election

Minnesota · 3 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election?

Harold Knutson won the 1936 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election. Harold Knutson received 55,504 popular votes (46.08%). The main challenger was C A Ryan (39.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Knutson and Ryan

Knutson +6.5 pts · won by 7,797 votes
Harold KnutsonRepublicanWINNER46.08%
55,504 votes
C A RyanDemocratic39.61%
47,707 votes
Joseph H KowalkowskiDemocratic14.31%
17,235 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.