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  OR Governor - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Oregon > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open November 02, 1948 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1948 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRBH April 08, 2023 01:30am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 3, Scammon, p. 339
Description Special Election held to fill vacated term due to the death of Gov. Earl Snell.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/30/1947
NameJohn Hubert Hall Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/30/1947 - 01/10/1949 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1950
NameDouglas McKay Votes334,160 (66.05%)
Term01/03/1951 - 12/27/1952 Margin162,410 (+32.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 21, 1948 OR Governor - Special R Primary
Douglas McKay
R 226,599

CANDIDATES
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Name Douglas McKay Lew Wallace Wendell E. Barnett  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 271,295 (53.23%) 226,958 (44.53%) 11,380 (2.23%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -44,337 (-8.70%) -259,915 (-51.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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