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  PA Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 07, 1946 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1946 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1946 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler November 02, 2007 06:09pm
Data SourcesPA Manual 1947, p. 102.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameJohn C. Bell, Jr. Votes1,354,004 (53.97%)
Term01/20/1943 - 01/02/1947 Margin235,337 (+9.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1950
NameLloyd H. Wood Votes1,803,681 (51.35%)
Term01/20/1951 - 01/20/1955 Margin123,153 (+3.51%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 21, 1946 PA Lt. Governor - Prb Primary
Robert G. Burnham
PRB 997
May 21, 1946 PA Lt. Governor - D Primary
John H. Dent II
D 356,405
May 21, 1946 PA Lt. Governor - R Primary
Daniel B. Strickler
R 861,603

CANDIDATES
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Name Daniel B. Strickler John H. Dent II Robert G. Burnham Wilda Weatherford  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Labor  
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Certified Votes 1,824,129 (58.71%) 1,255,103 (40.39%) 16,600 (0.53%) 11,321 (0.36%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -569,026 (-18.31%) -1,807,529 (-58.17%) -1,812,808 (-58.34%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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