State House, District 60, 1942 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1942 |
| Cycle: | 1942 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 60 |
| Counties: | Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer P. Peterson Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 7,390 | 27.93 | +2.66 |
| William A. (Bill) Berlin Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 7,315 | 27.64 | +2.37 |
| Oscar Widstrand | Man | Nonpartisan | 6,687 | 25.27 | |
| Franz Naeseth | Man | Nonpartisan | 5,069 | 19.16 |
Widstrand was a newspaper editor from Hibbing and former state Representative (HD 60, 1937-1941).
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1943 (p. 467).