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1958 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election

North Dakota · 4 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election?

Quentin N. Burdick won the 1958 North Dakota U.S. House At-large Election. Quentin N. Burdick received 99,562 popular votes (27.02%). The main challenger was Don Short (26.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Burdick and Short

Burdick +0.5 pts · won by 1,700 votes
Quentin N. BurdickDemocraticWINNER27.02%
99,562 votes
Don ShortRepublicanWINNER26.56%
97,862 votes
Orris G NordhougenRepublican25%
92,124 votes
S B HockingDemocratic21.41%
78,889 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.