Oscar Youngdahl
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 13, 1893
- Died
- February 3, 1946
- Age at death
- 52
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1938–1940
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Youngdahl147,213
Opponents129,175
2
Elections run
Between 1938 and 1940, Oscar Youngdahl ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Youngdahl's biggest single-election total was 79,491 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 5. Youngdahl's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 5, decided by 22,154 votes.
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How many votes has Oscar Youngdahl received?
Oscar Youngdahl has received 147,213 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 79,49152.13% | Johnson (head-to-head) Lamoine Montgomery Dowling |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Won | 67,72254.66% | Johnson (head-to-head) John L Gleason |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (Y000059) and Wikidata (Q2033020). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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