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  PA Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 07, 1962 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1962 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1962 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1963 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1967 - 12:00pm
Turnout 38.18% Total Population
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler October 25, 2007 05:56pm
Data SourcesPennsylvania Manual 1963, p. 535.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameJohn M. Davis Votes2,002,829 (50.77%)
Term01/20/1959 - 01/20/1963 Margin73,717 (+1.87%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1966
NameRaymond J. Broderick Votes1,992,954 (49.98%)
Term01/20/1967 - 01/20/1971 Margin61,113 (+1.53%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 15, 1962 PA Lt Governor - D Primary Stephen McCann
May 15, 1962 PA Lt Governor - R Primary Raymond P. Shafer
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Name Raymond P. Shafer Stephen McCann Benson Perry Unidentified Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Labor Independent  
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Certified Votes2,239,377 (51.81%) 2,067,522 (47.84%) 15,075 (0.35%) 36 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -171,855 (-3.98%) -2,224,302 (-51.46%) -2,239,341 (-51.81%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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