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1946 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election

Minnesota · 3 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election?

George MacKinnon won the 1946 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election. George MacKinnon received 57,397 popular votes (51.47%). The main challenger was Roy W Wier (47.34%).

See the full head-to-head between MacKinnon and Wier

MacKinnon +4.1 pts · won by 4,600 votes
George MacKinnonRepublicanWINNER51.47%
57,397 votes
Roy W WierDemocratic47.34%
52,797 votes
Warren Creelrevolutionary workers1.19%
1,325 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.