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County results Gronna: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Purcell: 50–60% No Vote: | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in North Dakota |
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The 1914 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Senator Asle Gronna, a Republican, sought re-election in his first popular election. Against several strong challengers, he won the Republican primary, though only with a plurality. In the general election, he faced former U.S. Senator William E. Purcell, the Democratic nominee. Gronna ultimately had little difficulty defeating Purcell to win re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | William E. Purcell | 6,609 | 51.60% | |
Democratic | George P. Jones | 6,200 | 48.40% | |
Total votes | 12,809 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Asle Gronna (inc.) | 27,740 | 47.60% | |
Republican | John W. Worst | 14,639 | 25.12% | |
Republican | Andrew Miller | 13,588 | 23.32% | |
Republican | Herman N. Midtbo | 2,305 | 3.96% | |
Total votes | 58,272 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Asle Gronna (inc.) | 48,732 | 55.81% | |
Democratic | William E. Purcell | 29,640 | 33.95% | |
Socialist | W. H. Brown | 6,231 | 7.14% | |
Independent | Sever Serumgard | 2,707 | 3.10% | |
Majority | 19,092 | 21.87% | ||
Total votes | 87,310 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |