Martin Oscar Brandon

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Minnesota
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1934–1938
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Brandon65,800
Opponents233,181
3
Elections run

Between 1934 and 1938, Martin Oscar Brandon ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Brandon's biggest single-election total was 25,210 votes, in the 1934 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 9.

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How many votes has Martin Oscar Brandon received?

Martin Oscar Brandon has received 65,800 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Martin Oscar Brandon’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1938U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost20,42519.48%Richard Buckler (head-to-head)
Sageng (head-to-head)
1936U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost20,16520.25%Richard Buckler (head-to-head)
Elmer A Haugen
1934U.S. HouseMinnesotaLost25,21026.66%Richard Buckler (head-to-head)
Sageng (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Martin Oscar Brandon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/martin-oscar-brandon. 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.