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The 1956 U.S. Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 6 1956. The incumbent Republican Senator Milton Young sought and received re-election to his second term defeating North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party candidate Quentin N. Burdick son of North Dakota congressman Usher L. Burdick.Only Young filed as a Republican and the endorsed Democrat candidate was Quentin Burdick the son of well-known politician Usher Burdick and former candidate for Governor of North Dakota.
