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  TX Governor - D Runoff
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open August 25, 1956 - 07:00am
Polls Close August 25, 1956 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 16, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1959 - 11:55pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH January 18, 2010 11:57am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameAllan Shivers Votes569,533 (89.42%)
Term01/19/1955 - 01/15/1957 Margin503,379 (+79.04%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Sen. M. Price Daniel Ralph W. Yarborough
PartyDemocratic Democratic
Votes698,001 (50.11%) 694,830 (49.89%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,171 (-0.23%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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IndP 6921
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