John Omdahl

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Dakota
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Omdahl20,845
Opponents409,441
1
Elections run

John Omdahl, an Independent politician from North Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in North Dakota's at-large district to Usher Burdick, receiving 20,845 votes (4.84%).

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How many votes has John Omdahl received?

John Omdahl has received 20,845 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John Omdahl’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseNorth DakotaLost20,8454.84%Usher Burdick
Charles Robertson

R J Downey

Adolph Michelson

Thomas Hall
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