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Parents > United States > Rhode Island > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1944 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1944 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1944 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 1945 - 12:00pm
Term End October 06, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker July 21, 2005 04:00pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1942
NameJ. Howard McGrath Votes139,407 (58.54%)
Term01/07/1943 - 01/07/1945 Margin40,666 (+17.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/06/1945
NameJohn O. Pastore Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/06/1945 - 01/06/1947 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name (I) Gov. J. Howard McGrath Norman D. MacLeod  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 179,010 (60.65%) 116,158 (39.35%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -62,852 (-21.29%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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