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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1948 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 27, 1948 - 12:00am Central
Polls Close April 27, 1948 - 12:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1953 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia October 28, 2011 10:31pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes1,940,479 (51.14%)
Term01/20/1945 - 01/20/1949 Margin105,425 (+2.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1948
NameThomas E. Dewey Votes1,902,197 (50.92%)
Term01/20/1949 - 01/20/1953 Margin149,771 (+4.01%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA US President 11/02/1948

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Name (W) Gov. Harold E. Stassen (W) Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Sen. Edward Martin (W) Supreme Allied Commander Douglas MacArthur (W) Sen. Robert A. Taft Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg (I) President Harry S. Truman
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Uncertified Votes 81,242 (31.47%) 76,988 (29.82%) 45,072 (17.46%) 18,254 (7.07%) 15,166 (5.88%) 8,818 (3.42%) 4,907 (1.90%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,254 (-1.65%) -36,170 (-14.01%) -62,988 (-24.40%) -66,076 (-25.59%) -72,424 (-28.05%) -76,335 (-29.57%)
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Name Chief of Staff Dwight D. Eisenhower Others Secretary of Commerce Henry A. Wallace  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 4,726 (1.83%) 1,537 (0.60%) 1,452 (0.56%)  
Margin-76,516 (-29.64%) -79,705 (-30.87%) -79,790 (-30.91%)  
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