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NC US Senate - Special Election - D Primary
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> United States > North Carolina > Senate Class II
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| Office | Senate |
| Type | Democratic Primary Election |
| Filing Deadline | April 01, 1948 - 12:00pm |
| Polls Open | May 29, 1948 - 06:00am |
| Polls Close | May 29, 1948 - 11:00am |
| Term Start | December 31, 1948 - 11:00am |
| Term End | January 03, 1949 - 11:00am |
| Turnout |
11.06% Total Population
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modified | Chronicler February 15, 2013 05:43pm |
| Data Sources | North Carolina Manual 1949. The numbers here reflect the sum of the counties, which is slightly different than the certified totals. |
| Description |
State Democrats were badly divided by Sen. Umstead's decision to support Taft-Hartley. Broughton was a popular former Governor who provided a rather liberal alternative to Umstead and won by an unexpectedly large margin.
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