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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, 1954 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler October 25, 2007 05:51pm
Data SourcesPennsylvania Manual 1955, p. 109.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1950
NameLloyd H. Wood Votes1,803,681 (51.35%)
Term01/20/1951 - 01/20/1955 Margin123,153 (+3.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameJohn Morgan Davis Votes2,002,829 (50.77%)
Term01/20/1959 - 01/20/1963 Margin73,717 (+1.87%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 1954 PA Lt Governor - D Primary
Roy E. Furman
D 474,887
May 18, 1954 PA Lt Governor - R Primary
Frank F. Truscott
R 897,106

CANDIDATES
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Name Roy E. Furman Frank F. Truscott Frances I. Miller Alexander Wright Frank Knotek  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition Progressive Socialist Labor  
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Certified Votes 1,938,738 (52.54%) 1,731,192 (46.92%) 11,509 (0.31%) 5,165 (0.14%) 3,438 (0.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -207,546 (-5.62%) -1,927,229 (-52.23%) -1,933,573 (-52.40%) -1,935,300 (-52.45%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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