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1956 Minnesota U.S. House District 9 Election

Minnesota · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Minnesota U.S. House District 9 Election?

Coya Knutson won the 1956 Minnesota U.S. House District 9 Election. Coya Knutson received 58,916 popular votes (52.67%). The main challenger was Harold C Hagen (47.33%).

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

Knutson +5.3 pts · won by 5,979 votes
Coya KnutsonDemocraticWINNER52.67%
58,916 votes
Harold C HagenRepublican47.33%
52,937 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.