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1934 US Senate election in Minnesota
Henrik Shipstead (Farmer-Labor) beat Einar Hoidale (Democrat) in Minnesota in 1934, 49.9% to 29.2%, a margin of 20.7 points and 208,622 votes.
The third-party hold continued from 1928, when Henrik Shipstead also won.
other candidates led in 76 of the 87 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 10 and Republicans in 1. The largest, Hennepin, cast 203,483 votes and went to the other candidates by 22.2 points. The closest was Steele, where 13 votes separated the top two.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Shipstead won | Farmer-Labor | 503,379 | 49.9% |
| Einar Hoidale | Democratic | 294,757 | 29.2% |
| N.J. Holmberg | Republican | 200,083 | 19.8% |
| All other candidates | 11,238 | 1.1% | |
| Total | 1,009,457 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin | 60,618 29.8% | 37,096 18.2% | 105,769 | 203,483 | Others |
| Ramsey | 35,610 34.5% | 15,710 15.2% | 52,033 | 103,353 | Others |
| St. Louis | 20,228 24.7% | 13,538 16.6% | 48,007 | 81,773 | Others |
| Stearns | 11,958 52.7% | 2,699 11.9% | 8,048 | 22,705 | D+40.8 |
| Otter Tail | 3,743 20.9% | 6,352 35.5% | 7,806 | 17,901 | Others |
| Polk | 3,288 24.1% | 1,981 14.5% | 8,367 | 13,636 | Others |
| Blue Earth | 5,205 38.4% | 3,643 26.9% | 4,696 | 13,544 | D+11.5 |
| Goodhue | 3,227 24.8% | 3,441 26.4% | 6,370 | 13,038 | Others |
| Dakota | 5,292 41.6% | 2,378 18.7% | 5,036 | 12,706 | D+22.9 |
| Winona | 5,051 40.0% | 3,169 25.1% | 4,419 | 12,639 | D+14.9 |
| Itasca | 2,991 24.9% | 2,398 20.0% | 6,618 | 12,007 | Others |
| Mower | 2,302 19.3% | 3,402 28.5% | 6,251 | 11,955 | Others |
| Olmsted | 4,184 36.0% | 3,436 29.6% | 3,993 | 11,613 | D+6.4 |
| Wright | 3,017 26.4% | 2,613 22.9% | 5,805 | 11,435 | Others |
| Rice | 4,365 40.3% | 2,747 25.4% | 3,706 | 10,818 | D+15.0 |
| Freeborn | 1,622 15.1% | 3,137 29.2% | 5,970 | 10,729 | Others |
| Todd | 2,449 23.0% | 2,628 24.7% | 5,558 | 10,635 | Others |
| Morrison | 3,919 39.2% | 1,711 17.1% | 4,363 | 9,993 | Others |
| Washington | 2,953 29.6% | 2,095 21.0% | 4,923 | 9,971 | Others |
| Fillmore | 1,805 18.6% | 3,614 37.1% | 4,311 | 9,730 | Others |
| Brown | 3,697 39.2% | 1,302 13.8% | 4,433 | 9,432 | Others |
| Kandiyohi | 1,903 20.4% | 1,425 15.3% | 5,993 | 9,321 | Others |
| Renville | 2,486 26.7% | 1,839 19.8% | 4,975 | 9,300 | Others |
| Le Sueur | 4,172 46.1% | 2,028 22.4% | 2,851 | 9,051 | D+23.7 |
| Crow Wing | 2,166 23.9% | 2,211 24.4% | 4,672 | 9,049 | Others |
| Martin | 2,936 32.6% | 2,388 26.5% | 3,677 | 9,001 | Others |
| Faribault | 2,623 30.1% | 2,678 30.7% | 3,416 | 8,717 | Others |
| Clay | 1,837 21.1% | 1,398 16.1% | 5,457 | 8,692 | Others |
| Becker | 2,204 25.4% | 1,531 17.6% | 4,947 | 8,682 | Others |
| Redwood | 2,409 28.3% | 1,957 23.0% | 4,133 | 8,499 | Others |
| Pine | 1,694 20.2% | 1,605 19.1% | 5,105 | 8,404 | Others |
| Carlton | 1,362 16.7% | 1,311 16.1% | 5,486 | 8,159 | Others |
| Lyon | 2,834 34.9% | 1,514 18.7% | 3,762 | 8,110 | Others |
| Douglas | 1,609 20.2% | 1,322 16.6% | 5,022 | 7,953 | Others |
| McLeod | 2,811 35.9% | 1,884 24.1% | 3,136 | 7,831 | Others |
| Meeker | 2,121 27.9% | 1,587 20.8% | 3,905 | 7,613 | Others |
| Anoka | 2,157 28.5% | 1,548 20.4% | 3,869 | 7,574 | Others |
| Beltrami | 1,757 23.5% | 1,202 16.1% | 4,517 | 7,476 | Others |
| Steele | 2,445 33.5% | 2,458 33.7% | 2,396 | 7,299 | R+0.2 |
| Wabasha | 2,971 41.0% | 1,997 27.6% | 2,277 | 7,245 | D+13.4 |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,634 23.0% | 1,169 16.5% | 4,291 | 7,094 | Others |
| Nobles | 2,085 29.6% | 1,720 24.4% | 3,249 | 7,054 | Others |
| Carver | 2,207 31.6% | 2,221 31.8% | 2,567 | 6,995 | Others |
| Sibley | 1,921 28.2% | 1,510 22.2% | 3,378 | 6,809 | Others |
| Cass | 1,570 23.3% | 1,391 20.7% | 3,769 | 6,730 | Others |
| Aitkin | 1,436 21.6% | 1,475 22.2% | 3,738 | 6,649 | Others |
| Chippewa | 1,732 26.5% | 1,163 17.8% | 3,653 | 6,548 | Others |
| Mille Lacs | 1,541 23.6% | 1,121 17.2% | 3,871 | 6,533 | Others |
| Nicollet | 1,992 30.6% | 1,490 22.9% | 3,019 | 6,501 | Others |
| Jackson | 2,362 36.5% | 1,053 16.3% | 3,061 | 6,476 | Others |
| Marshall | 1,332 21.0% | 1,084 17.1% | 3,938 | 6,354 | Others |
| Lac Qui Parle | 1,562 24.8% | 927 14.7% | 3,822 | 6,311 | Others |
| Waseca | 2,207 35.3% | 1,658 26.5% | 2,391 | 6,256 | Others |
| Swift | 1,835 29.8% | 803 13.0% | 3,527 | 6,165 | Others |
| Chisago | 1,115 18.2% | 1,669 27.2% | 3,349 | 6,133 | Others |
| Scott | 3,050 49.9% | 874 14.3% | 2,184 | 6,108 | D+35.6 |
| Pope | 825 14.0% | 768 13.1% | 4,289 | 5,882 | Others |
| Cottonwood | 1,270 21.7% | 1,377 23.6% | 3,200 | 5,847 | Others |
| Houston | 1,579 27.4% | 2,038 35.3% | 2,150 | 5,767 | Others |
| Benton | 2,459 43.0% | 1,179 20.6% | 2,075 | 5,713 | D+22.4 |
| Koochiching | 1,203 21.7% | 620 11.2% | 3,709 | 5,532 | Others |
| Watonwan | 1,170 21.3% | 1,172 21.4% | 3,141 | 5,483 | Others |
| Murray | 1,727 31.9% | 1,145 21.1% | 2,542 | 5,414 | Others |
| Norman | 1,323 24.6% | 843 15.7% | 3,213 | 5,379 | Others |
| Isanti | 588 11.3% | 925 17.7% | 3,699 | 5,212 | Others |
| Roseau | 705 14.5% | 814 16.7% | 3,351 | 4,870 | Others |
| Pennington | 807 16.9% | 626 13.1% | 3,336 | 4,769 | Others |
| Pipestone | 1,142 24.0% | 1,165 24.4% | 2,459 | 4,766 | Others |
| Wadena | 1,093 23.6% | 1,234 26.7% | 2,298 | 4,625 | Others |
| Dodge | 1,188 26.4% | 1,529 34.0% | 1,783 | 4,500 | Others |
| Big Stone | 1,575 35.2% | 543 12.1% | 2,359 | 4,477 | Others |
| Lincoln | 1,204 27.3% | 652 14.8% | 2,551 | 4,407 | Others |
| Grant | 747 17.2% | 897 20.7% | 2,693 | 4,337 | Others |
| Kanabec | 713 16.8% | 855 20.2% | 2,669 | 4,237 | Others |
| Stevens | 1,207 29.3% | 817 19.8% | 2,096 | 4,120 | Others |
| Rock | 1,301 31.6% | 1,013 24.6% | 1,802 | 4,116 | Others |
| Hubbard | 1,210 29.9% | 856 21.2% | 1,977 | 4,043 | Others |
| Kittson | 1,416 35.7% | 614 15.5% | 1,933 | 3,963 | Others |
| Clearwater | 534 13.6% | 422 10.7% | 2,979 | 3,935 | Others |
| Sherburne | 1,078 27.6% | 968 24.8% | 1,865 | 3,911 | Others |
| Wilkin | 1,088 31.1% | 814 23.2% | 1,602 | 3,504 | Others |
| Traverse | 1,028 30.6% | 456 13.6% | 1,878 | 3,362 | Others |
| Lake | 377 12.1% | 375 12.0% | 2,371 | 3,123 | Others |
| Mahnomen | 683 25.1% | 281 10.3% | 1,755 | 2,719 | Others |
| Red Lake | 1,061 39.5% | 328 12.2% | 1,296 | 2,685 | Others |
| Lake Of The Woods | 553 30.1% | 249 13.6% | 1,033 | 1,835 | Others |
| Cook | 301 26.5% | 207 18.2% | 628 | 1,136 | Others |
Counties as they stood in 1934; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Minnesota Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Amy Klobuchar (D) | D+15.7 |
| 2020 | Tina Smith (D) | D+5.2 |
| 2018 | Amy Klobuchar (D) | D+24.1 |
| 2014 | Al Franken (D) | D+10.2 |
| 2012 | Amy Klobuchar (D) | D+34.7 |
| 2008 | Al Franken (D) | level |
| 2006 | Amy Klobuchar (D) | D+20.1 |
| 2002 | Norm Coleman (R) | R+2.2 |
| 2000 | Mark Dayton (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1996 | Paul Wellstone (D) | D+9.0 |
| 1994 | Rod Grams (R) | R+5.0 |
| 1990 | Paul David Wellstone (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1988 | David Durenberger (R) | R+15.3 |
| 1984 | Rudy Boschwitz (R) | R+16.8 |
| 1982 | Dave Durenberger (R) | R+6.0 |
| 1978 | Rudolph E. Boschwitz (R) | R+16.2 |
| 1976 | Hubert H. Humphrey (D) | D+42.5 |
| 1972 | Walter Mondale (D) | D+13.8 |
| 1970 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+16.1 |
| 1966 | Walter Mondale (D) | D+8.7 |
| 1964 | Eugene McCarthy (D) | D+21.1 |
| 1960 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+15.3 |
| 1958 | Eugene McCarthy (D) | D+6.3 |
| 1954 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+14.3 |
| 1952 | Edward J. Thye (R) | R+14.1 |
| 1948 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+20.3 |
| 1946 | Edward J. Thye (R) | R+19.1 |
| 1942 | Joseph H. Ball (R) | R+36.6 |
| 1940 | Henrik Shipstead (R) | R+32.4 |
| 1936 | Ernest Lundeen (other) | |
| 1934 | Henrik Shipstead (other) | |
| 1930 | Thomas D. Schall (R) | R+1.5 |
| 1928 | Henrik Shipstead (other) | |
| 1924 | Thomas D. Schall (R) | R+40.0 |
| 1922 | Henrik Shipstead (other) | |
| 1918 | Knute Nelson (R) | R+60.0 |
| 1916 | Frank Kellogg (R) | R+17.7 |