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  MO Governor
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Parents > United States > Missouri > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1972 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1972 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1972 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 1977 - 12:00pm
ContributorJR725
Last ModifiedRBH February 03, 2021 11:37pm
Data SourcesPolitics in America
May 1979
Congressional Quarterly
P. 184
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1968
NameWarren E. Hearnes Votes1,072,805 (60.80%)
Term01/13/1969 - 01/08/1973 Margin381,008 (+21.59%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJoseph P. Teasdale Votes971,184 (50.23%)
Term01/10/1977 - 01/12/1981 Margin13,074 (+0.68%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 08, 1972 MO Governor - D Primary
Edward L. Dowd
D 649,893
Aug 08, 1972 MO Governor - R Primary
Christopher S. "Kit" Bond
R 353,298
Aug 08, 1972 MO Governor - NP Primary
Paul J. Leonard
N 1,093

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Auditor Christopher S. "Kit" Bond Edward L. Dowd Paul J. Leonard  
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 1,029,451 (55.18%) 832,751 (44.64%) 3,481 (0.19%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -196,700 (-10.54%) -1,025,970 (-54.99%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/1972 00/00/1972 00/00/1972  
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