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Parents > United States > Washington > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1948 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1948 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 12, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 12, 1953 - 01:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRalphie May 02, 2011 06:41pm
Data Sources[Link]
Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U S Elections, second edition p533
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameMonrad C. Wallgren Votes428,834 (51.51%)
Term01/10/1945 - 01/12/1949 Margin28,230 (+3.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameArthur B. Langlie Votes567,822 (52.65%)
Term01/12/1953 - 01/14/1957 Margin57,147 (+5.30%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1948 WA Governor - Blanket Primary
Arthur B. Langlie
D 283,695R 256,571

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Name Gov. Arthur B. Langlie (I) Gov. Monrad C. Wallgren Treasurer Russell H. Fluent Henry M. Killman Daniel Roberts  
PartyRepublican Democratic Progressive Socialist Labor Socialist Workers  
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Certified Votes 445,958 (50.50%) 417,035 (47.22%) 19,224 (2.18%) 780 (0.09%) 144 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -28,923 (-3.28%) -426,734 (-48.32%) -445,178 (-50.41%) -445,814 (-50.48%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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