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  IL Governor - Succession
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Parents > United States > Illinois > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline 00, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 06, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 06, 1940 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start October 06, 1940 - 12:00pm
Term End January 13, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH October 13, 2018 07:53pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameHenry Horner Votes2,067,861 (53.13%)
Term01/11/1937 - 10/06/1940 Margin385,187 (+9.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameDwight H. Green Votes2,197,778 (52.93%)
Term01/13/1941 - 01/08/1945 Margin256,945 (+6.19%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 09, 1940 IL Governor - D Primary
Harry Hershey
D 1,365,440
Apr 09, 1940 IL Governor-R Primary
Dwight H. Green
R 1,067,668

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Name Lt. Gov. John H. Stelle  
PartyDemocratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
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