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  NC Governor
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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 09, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH January 28, 2008 04:16pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1941
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameClyde R. Hoey Votes542,139 (66.69%)
Term01/07/1937 - 01/09/1941 Margin271,296 (+33.37%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameR. Gregg Cherry Votes528,995 (69.61%)
Term01/04/1945 - 01/06/1949 Margin297,997 (+39.21%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 25, 1940 NC Governor R Primary
Robert H. McNeill
R 27,750
May 25, 1940 NC Governor - D Primary
J. Melville Broughton
D 469,396

CANDIDATES
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Name J. Melville Broughton Robert H. McNeill  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 608,744 (75.70%) 195,402 (24.30%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -413,342 (-51.40%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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