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Parents > United States > Arkansas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1960 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1960 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1960 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 11, 1961 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 1963 - 12:00pm
Turnout 23.62% Total Population
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker July 20, 2005 04:01pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameOrval E. Faubus Votes236,598 (82.47%)
Term01/11/1959 - 01/11/1961 Margin186,310 (+64.94%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameOrval E. Faubus Votes225,743 (73.27%)
Term01/10/1963 - 01/10/1965 Margin143,394 (+46.54%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 26, 1960 AR Governor - D Primary Orval E. Faubus
D 406,817
MAP
United States 1912 - 1959 MAP

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Orval E. Faubus Henry M. Britt  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes292,064 (69.21%) 129,921 (30.79%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -162,143 (-38.42%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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ENDORSEMENTS
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F Blue Republican
 


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