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1942 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 1942 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election?

Usher Burdick won the 1942 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election. Usher Burdick received 85,936 popular votes (30.71%). The main challenger was William Lemke (23.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Burdick and Lemke

Burdick +7.2 pts · won by 20,031 votes
Usher BurdickRepublicanWINNER30.71%
85,936 votes
William LemkeRepublicanWINNER23.55%
65,905 votes
Charles R RobertsonRepublican17.32%
48,472 votes
H HalvorsonDemocratic17.14%
47,972 votes
E A JohansonDemocratic11.27%
31,547 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.