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1944 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1944 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election?

Harold Knutson won the 1944 Minnesota U.S. House District 6 Election. Harold Knutson received 76,421 popular votes (64.55%). The main challenger was E Thomas Obrien (32.9%).

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

Knutson +31.6 pts · won by 37,474 votes
Harold KnutsonRepublicanWINNER64.55%
76,421 votes
E Thomas ObrienDemocratic32.9%
38,947 votes
Edward L Wurstfellowship2.55%
3,014 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.