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1952 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

Minnesota · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election?

August Andresen won the 1952 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. August Andresen received 103,218 popular votes (69.41%). The main challenger was George Alfson (30.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Andresen and Alfson

Andresen +38.8 pts · won by 57,722 votes
August AndresenRepublicanWINNER69.41%
103,218 votes
George AlfsonDemocratic30.59%
45,496 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.