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  WI Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Lieutenant Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1954 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1954 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1954 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 26, 2019 02:05am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameGeorge M. Smith Votes995,017 (63.64%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin430,292 (+27.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameWarren P. Knowles Votes822,780 (54.57%)
Term01/07/1957 - 01/05/1959 Margin137,936 (+9.15%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1954 WI Lt. Governor - D Primary
Edwin J. Larkin
D 208,935
Sep 14, 1954 WI Lt. Governor - R Primary
Warren P. Knowles
R 340,481

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Warren P. Knowles Edwin J. Larkin  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 593,520 (52.59%) 535,025 (47.41%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -58,495 (-5.18%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1954 06/01/1954  
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