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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1943 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1943 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1943 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start December 07, 1943 - 12:00pm
Term End December 09, 1947 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH November 24, 2008 06:51pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1939
NameKeen Johnson Votes460,834 (56.51%)
Term12/12/1939 - 12/07/1943 Margin106,130 (+13.01%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1947
NameEarle C. Clements Votes387,795 (57.24%)
Term12/09/1947 - 11/27/1950 Margin100,039 (+14.77%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 1943 KY Governor - D Primary
J. Lyter Donaldson
D 253,136

CANDIDATES
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Name Simeon S. Willis J. Lyter Donaldson Andrew N. Johnson  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 279,144 (50.49%) 270,525 (48.93%) 3,239 (0.59%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,619 (-1.56%) -275,905 (-49.90%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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