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1942 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1942 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election?

Walter Judd won the 1942 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election. Walter Judd received 60,883 popular votes (63.8%). The main challenger was Joseph Gilbert (19.46%).

See the full head-to-head between Judd and Gilbert

Judd +44.3 pts · won by 42,317 votes
Walter JuddRepublicanWINNER63.8%
60,883 votes
Joseph GilbertDemocratic19.46%
18,566 votes
C A RyanDemocratic16.74%
15,976 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.