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  IL Lt. Governor
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OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline December 01, 1919 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1920 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1920 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 1921 - 12:00pm
Term End January 12, 1925 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev March 02, 2021 12:02pm
Data SourcesIllinois Blue Book, 1921-1922 P. 765
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1916
NameJohn G. Oglesby Votes692,545 (52.86%)
Term01/08/1917 - 01/10/1921 Margin137,286 (+10.48%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1924
NameFred E. Sterling Votes1,502,517 (66.71%)
Term01/03/1925 - 01/03/1929 Margin775,127 (+34.42%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 15, 1920 IL Lt. Governor-R Primary
Fred E. Sterling
R 742,582
Sep 15, 1920 IL Lt. Governor-D Primary
Walter W. Williams
D 157,307
Sep 15, 1920 IL Lt. Governor-S Primary
George Koop
S 1,841

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Name Treasurer Fred E. Sterling Walter W. Williams George Koop Charles Dold Clay Freeman Gaumer Cornelius W. Stapleton Arthur D. Foyer
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist Farmer-Labor Prohibition Socialist Labor Single Tax
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Certified Votes 1,329,119 (64.17%) 613,646 (29.63%) 64,342 (3.11%) 50,044 (2.42%) 10,294 (0.50%) 3,024 (0.15%) 841 (0.04%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -715,473 (-34.54%) -1,264,777 (-61.06%) -1,279,075 (-61.75%) -1,318,825 (-63.67%) -1,326,095 (-64.02%) -1,328,278 (-64.13%)
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