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  IL Governor - R Primary
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Parents > United States > Illinois > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1936 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 14, 1936 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 14, 1936 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1937 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1941 - 12:00pm
Contributorev
Last ModifiedRBH July 01, 2019 12:44am
Data SourcesIllinois Blue Book, 1935-1936 P. 977
Description Former Lieutenant Governor John G. Oglesby dropped out of the race but his name remained on the ballot.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameHenry Horner Votes1,930,330 (57.62%)
Term01/09/1933 - 01/04/1937 Margin566,287 (+16.90%)
NEXT 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
RaceIL Governor 11/03/1936

CANDIDATES
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Name C. Wayland Brooks Gov. Lennington H. "Len" Small Attorney General Oscar E. Carlstrom St. Sen. Thomas P. Gunning J. Paul Kuhn H. Wallace Caldwell Lt. Gov. John G. Oglesby
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Certified Votes 596,445 (59.05%) 268,903 (26.62%) 53,266 (5.27%) 31,194 (3.09%) 29,423 (2.91%) 16,079 (1.59%) 7,568 (0.75%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -327,542 (-32.43%) -543,179 (-53.78%) -565,251 (-55.97%) -567,022 (-56.14%) -580,366 (-57.46%) -588,877 (-58.30%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name George W. Dowell (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Republican  
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Certified Votes 7,125 (0.71%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin-589,320 (-58.35%) -596,444 (-59.05%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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