Conrad Selvig

U.S. Representative
Born
October 11, 1877
Died
August 2, 1953
Age at death
75
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926–1930
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Selvig116,327
Opponents102,232
3
Elections run

Between 1926 and 1930, Conrad Selvig ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Selvig's biggest single-election total was 45,319 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 9. Selvig's closest win came in the 1926 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 9, decided by 972 votes.

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How many votes has Conrad Selvig received?

Conrad Selvig has received 116,327 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Conrad Selvig’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon37,53153.31%Knud Wefald (head-to-head)
1928U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon45,31955.15%Knud Wefald (head-to-head)
1926U.S. HouseMinnesotaWon33,47750.74%Knud Wefald
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000236) and Wikidata (Q1126999). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Conrad Selvig: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/conrad-selvig. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.