Rufus P. Morton Candidate

Born: January 1862
Middlefield, Nova Scotia
Queens County
Canada
Resided: Princeton, Minnesota
Mille Lacs County
Death: March 23, 1935
Gender: Man
Occupation: Brick manufacturer
Political Party: Prohibition; Nonpartisan
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 45 (1911-1913); HD 55 (1927-1933).
Sources: Canada Census, 1871. United States Census, 1910.
Photo of Rufus P. Morton
Photo of Rufus P. Morton
37th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 11 7
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/20/1932 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 1,217 8.11% Lost
11/06/1930 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 3,863 23.89% Won
11/06/1928 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 5,607 31.59% Won
11/02/1926 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 3,499 24.73% Won
06/16/1924 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 1,621 17.48% Won
11/07/1922 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 3,294 22.05% Lost
06/19/1922 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 1,917 18.73% Won
11/05/1912 State House, District 45 General Prohibition 2,601 14.52% Lost
09/17/1912 State House, District 45 Primary Prohibition 98 100.00% Won
11/08/1910 State House, District 45 General Prohibition 2,874 20.12% Won
11/03/1908 State House, District 45 General Prohibition 3,299 19.04% Lost