Harry Basford Candidate

Born: May 21, 1908
Deer River, Minnesota
Itasca County
United States
Resided: Wolf Lake, Minnesota
Becker County
Death: June 18, 1974
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer, tool and die maker
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 63 (1949-1953).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1974-MN-014059). World War II Draft Registration Card (October 16, 1940). Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of Harry Basford
Photo of Harry Basford
56th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 12 9
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
09/13/1966 State Senate, District 65 Primary Nonpartisan 1,355 12.96% Lost
09/08/1964 State House, District 57 Primary Nonpartisan 802 17.55% Lost
11/06/1962 State House, District 57 General Nonpartisan 3,751 46.39% Lost
09/11/1962 State House, District 57 Primary Nonpartisan 1,286 36.06% Won
11/08/1960 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 5,198 52.84% Won
09/13/1960 State House, District 63 Primary Nonpartisan 1,698 35.49% Won
11/04/1958 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 6,100 100.00% Won
11/06/1956 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 4,930 50.54% Won
11/02/1954 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 4,630 52.98% Won
11/05/1952 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 5,723 54.93% Won
11/07/1950 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 4,656 52.98% Won
11/02/1948 State House, District 63 General Nonpartisan 5,338 56.57% Won