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1940 Minnesota U.S. Senate Election
Minnesota · 3 candidates
Shipstead +27.3 pts · won by 330,174 votes
Henrik ShipsteadRepublicanWINNER53.01%
641,049 votes
Elmer A. BensonDemocratic25.71%
310,875 votes
John E. ReganDemocratic20.56%
248,658 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).