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1944 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election

North Dakota · 7 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. House race

Who won the 1944 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election?

William Lemke won the 1944 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election. William Lemke received 101,007 popular votes (29.78%). The main challenger was Charles Robertson (26.95%).

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

Lemke +2.8 pts · won by 9,588 votes
William LemkeRepublicanWINNER29.78%
101,007 votes
Charles RobertsonRepublicanWINNER26.95%
91,419 votes
H HalvorsonDemocratic16.72%
56,699 votes
J R KennedyDemocratic13.18%
44,708 votes
Usher L BurdickRepublican11.76%
39,888 votes
George McClellanunknown0.92%
3,135 votes
A C Townleyunknown0.68%
2,307 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.