Wipf

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
South Dakota
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wipf1,235
Opponents34,680
1
Elections run

Wipf, an Independent politician from South Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. House election in South Dakota's District 1 to Charles Christopherson, receiving 1,235 votes (3.44%).

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How many votes has Wipf received?

Wipf has received 1,235 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Wipf’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HouseSouth DakotaLost1,2353.44%Charles Christopherson
Robert E Dowdell

Carlson
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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.