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  LA US Senate - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 12, 1944 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 12, 1944 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1945 - 08:00pm
Term End May 14, 1948 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 15, 2007 08:32pm
Data SourcesSouthern Primaries and Elections 1920-1949, p. 74-75
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1938
NameJohn H. Overton Votes151,585 (99.84%)
Term01/04/1939 - 01/03/1945 Margin151,335 (+99.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameJohn H. Overton Votes287,365 (100.00%)
Term01/04/1945 - 01/03/1951 Margin287,365 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA US Senate 11/07/1944

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Name (I) Sen. John H. Overton E. A. Stephens Griffin T. Hawkins Charles S. Gerth  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 151,886 (61.64%) 68,408 (27.76%) 19,067 (7.74%) 7,069 (2.87%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -83,478 (-33.87%) -132,819 (-53.90%) -144,817 (-58.77%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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