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  MN District 8
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Parents > United States > Minnesota > MN - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedThe Oncoming Storm April 28, 2004 08:57pm
Data SourcesThe Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1951. Minnesota Secretary of State. n.d., 361.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameJohn A. Blatnik Votes88,501 (66.64%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1951 Margin44,195 (+33.28%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameJohn A. Blatnik Votes91,465 (62.55%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin36,709 (+25.11%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 12, 1950 MN District 8 - R Primary
William A. Pittenger
R 26,113

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Name (I) Rep. John A. Blatnik Rep. William A. Pittenger  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 72,440 (62.91%) 42,705 (37.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -29,735 (-25.82%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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