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  IL Lt. Governor
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OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1927 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 1928 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1928 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1929 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1933 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev April 02, 2023 11:21am
Data SourcesIllinois Blue Book, 1929-1930 P. 853
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1924
NameFred E. Sterling Votes1,502,517 (66.71%)
Term01/03/1925 - 01/03/1929 Margin775,127 (+34.42%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameThomas F. Donovan Votes1,686,265 (52.95%)
Term01/03/1933 - 01/03/1937 Margin242,132 (+7.60%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 10, 1928 IL Lt. Governor-R Primary
Fred E. Sterling
R 1,361,667
Apr 10, 1928 IL Lt. Governor-D Primary
Peter A. Waller
D 206,259
Apr 10, 1928 IL Lt. Governor-IR Primary
Fred E. Sterling
IR 62

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Name (I) Lt. Gov. Fred E. Sterling Peter A. Waller William R. Snow William Luigge F. W. Shimbaugh  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Workers (Communist) Socialist Labor  
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Certified Votes 1,573,183 (54.68%) 1,286,765 (44.72%) 12,745 (0.44%) 3,155 (0.11%) 1,433 (0.05%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -286,418 (-9.95%) -1,560,438 (-54.23%) -1,570,028 (-54.57%) -1,571,750 (-54.63%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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