James M Youngdale

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948–1952
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Youngdale110,013
Opponents257,772
3
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1952, James M Youngdale ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Youngdale's biggest single-election total was 57,863 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 7.

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How many votes has James M Youngdale received?

James M Youngdale has received 110,013 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

James M Youngdale’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost52,14437.35%Herman Andersen (head-to-head)
1950U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost60.01%Herman Andersen (head-to-head)
Carl J Eastvold
1948U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost57,86347.53%Herman Andersen (head-to-head)
Herbert Bolsta

Harry L Wahlstrand

J J Purcell

Johnson
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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.