Lafayette C. Dixon Candidate

Born: January 18, 1894
Cora, Illinois
Jackson County
United States
Resided: Long Prairie, Minnesota
Todd County
Death: September 5, 1962
Gender: Man
Occupation: Grocer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 51 (1935-1951).
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1962-MN-019781). World War I Draft Registration Card (June 5, 1917). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). United States Census, 1930. The St. Cloud Times and The Daily Journal-Press, March 14, 1934 (p. 9).
Photo of Lafayette C. Dixon
Photo of Lafayette C. Dixon
49th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 10 8
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/02/1954 State Senate, District 51 General Nonpartisan 5,911 47.98% Lost
11/07/1950 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 4,398 48.98% Lost
11/02/1948 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 4,623 50.31% Won
11/05/1946 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 4,522 61.45% Won
11/07/1944 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 7,262 100.00% Won
11/03/1942 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 3,693 59.30% Won
11/05/1940 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 5,536 58.48% Won
11/08/1938 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 4,754 50.93% Won
11/03/1936 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 5,530 62.55% Won
11/06/1934 State House, District 51 General Nonpartisan 4,689 47.05% Won