Sofus (S.H.) Ongstad Candidate

Born: August 16, 1858
Hadsel, Nord-Norge
Nordland County
Norway
Resided: Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
Otter Tail County
Death: May 17, 1936
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Political Party: Farmers' Alliance; Democrat-People's
Offices Held: Norwegian Grove Township Justice of the Peace. State Representative: HD 48 (1891-1895).
Sources: State of North Dakota, State Health Dept. Certificate of Death (#5453). Norway Census, 1865. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1892 State House, District 48 General Democrat-People's 2,690 13.41% Won
11/04/1890 State House, District 48 General Farmers' Alliance 4,104 17.65% Won