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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1958 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 20, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 20, 1958 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 04, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1963 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH September 07, 2007 07:11pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameGeorge M. Leader Votes1,996,266 (53.66%)
Term01/20/1955 - 01/20/1959 Margin279,196 (+7.50%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameDavid Leo Lawrence Votes2,024,852 (50.79%)
Term01/20/1959 - 01/20/1963 Margin76,083 (+1.91%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA Governor 11/04/1958

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Name Mayor David Leo Lawrence Lt. Gov. Roy E. Furman Edward P. Lavelle  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 730,229 (74.45%) 194,464 (19.83%) 56,188 (5.73%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -535,765 (-54.62%) -674,041 (-68.72%)  
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