1914 United States Senate election in North Dakota

none March 2026 September 2023 1914 United States Senate election in North Dakota North Dakota 1909 presidential no 1911 United States Senate special election in North Dakota 1911 1920 United States Senate election in North Dakota 1920 November 3, 1914 x150px A.J. Gronna LCCN2014684980 (3x4a).jpg Asle Gronna Republican Party (United States) 48,732 55.81% WilliamEPurcell (3x4b).jpg William E. Purcell Democratic Party (United States) 29,640 33.95% 3x4.svg W. H. Brown Socialist Party (United States) 6,231 7.14% 1914 United States Senate election in North Dakota results map by county.svg 250px County resultsGronna: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Purcell: #7996e2 50–60%No Vote: #808080 U.S. Senator Asle Gronna Republican Party (United States) Asle Gronna Republican Party (United States) 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. Democratic primary Candidates William E. Purcell, former U.S. Senator George P. Jones, former LaMoure County State's Attorney, 1912 Democratic candidate for GovernorJune 17, 1914 Predicts His Nomination Fargo Forum and Daily Republican Fargo, N.D. 6 https://www.gastearsivi.com/en/gazete/fargo_forum/1914-06-17/6 June 19, 2021 Results Democratic primary William E. Purcell Democratic Party (United States) 6,609 51.60% George P. Jones Democratic Party (United States) 6,200 48.40% 12,809 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Asle Gronna, incumbent U.S. Senator John W. Worst, President of North Dakota Agricultural CollegeApril 16, 1914 John H. Worst Out for U.S. Senate Ward County Independent Minot, N.D. 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79839059/the-ward-county-independent/ June 19, 2021 Andrew Miller, Attorney General of North DakotaFebruary 16, 1914 Miller Out for Gronna's Place Grand Forks Herald Grand Forks, N.D. 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79839108/grand-forks-herald/ June 19, 2021 Herman N. Midtbo, perennial candidate Results Republican primaryhttps://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Abstracts%20by%20Year/1910%20through%201919%20Statewide%20Election%20Results/1914/Primary%20Election%2006-24-1914.pdf Primary Election 06-24-1914 Secretary of State of North Dakota June 19, 2021 Asle Gronna (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 27,740 47.60% John W. Worst Republican Party (United States) 14,639 25.12% Andrew Miller Republican Party (United States) 13,588 23.32% Herman N. Midtbo Republican Party (United States) 2,305 3.96% 58,272 100.00% General election Results 1914 United States Senate election in North Dakotahttps://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Abstracts%20by%20Year/1910%20through%201919%20Statewide%20Election%20Results/1914/General%20Election%2011-03-1914.pdf Party Votes, General Election, November 3, 1914 Secretary of State of North Dakota June 19, 2021 Republican Party (United States) Asle Gronna (inc.) 48,732 55.81% Democratic Party (United States) William E. Purcell 29,640 33.95% Socialist Party (United States) W. H. Brown 6,231 7.14% Independent (politician) Sever Serumgard 2,707 3.10% 19,092 21.87% 87,310 100.00% Republican Party (US) Democratic Party (US) References North Dakota Category:United States Senate elections in North Dakota Category:1914 North Dakota elections