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  LA Governor
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 18, 1916 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 18, 1916 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start May 15, 1916 - 12:00pm
Term End May 17, 1920 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur February 02, 2024 07:43am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Louisiana House Journal for 1916, p. 30-31 [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/16/1912
NameLuther E. Hall Votes50,581 (89.48%)
Term05/20/1912 - 05/15/1916 Margin45,620 (+80.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/20/1920
NameJohn Milliken Parker Votes53,792 (97.56%)
Term05/17/1920 - 05/19/1924 Margin52,487 (+95.20%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jan 25, 1916 LA Governor - D Primary
Ruffin G. Pleasant
D 114,519

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Name Ruffin G. Pleasant John Milliken Parker Horace Noonan (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Progressive Independent Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 80,807 (62.52%) 48,068 (37.19%) 351 (0.27%) 23 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -32,739 (-25.33%) -80,456 (-62.25%) -80,784 (-62.50%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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