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  NC Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 10, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 25, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 25, 1940 - 11:00am Central
Term Start January 09, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler December 15, 2006 08:19pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1941
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameClyde R. Hoey Votes542,139 (66.69%)
Term01/07/1937 - 01/09/1941 Margin271,296 (+33.37%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1940
NameJ. Melville Broughton Votes608,744 (75.70%)
Term01/09/1941 - 01/04/1945 Margin413,342 (+51.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNC Governor 11/05/1940

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Name J. Melville Broughton Lt. Gov. Wilkins P. Horton Commissioner of Corporations Allen J. Maxwell L. Lee Gravely Thomas E. Cooper Paul D. Grady Arthur Simmons
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 147,386 (31.40%) 105,916 (22.56%) 102,095 (21.75%) 63,030 (13.43%) 33,176 (7.07%) 15,735 (3.35%) 2,058 (0.44%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -41,470 (-8.83%) -45,291 (-9.65%) -84,356 (-17.97%) -114,210 (-24.33%) -131,651 (-28.05%) -145,328 (-30.96%)
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