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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1939 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1939 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1939 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start December 12, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End December 07, 1943 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker July 28, 2005 11:25pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won10/09/1939
NameKeen Johnson Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/09/1939 - 12/12/1939 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1943
NameSimeon S. Willis Votes279,144 (50.49%)
Term12/07/1943 - 12/09/1947 Margin8,619 (+1.56%)
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Name (I) Gov. Keen Johnson Rep. King Swope  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 460,834 (56.51%) 354,704 (43.49%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -106,130 (-13.01%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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