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  PA Governor
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 07, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1955 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedCOSDem March 03, 2007 01:34am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/02/1947
NameJohn C. Bell, Jr. Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/02/1947 - 01/21/1947 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameGeorge M. Leader Votes1,996,266 (53.66%)
Term01/20/1955 - 01/20/1959 Margin279,196 (+7.50%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 16, 1950 PA Governor - D Primary
Richardson Dilworth
D 572,277
May 16, 1950 PA Governor - R Primary
John S. Fine
R 1,430,829

CANDIDATES
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Name John S. Fine Richardson Dilworth Richard R. Blews Reginald B. Naugle Thomas J. Fitzpatrick Robert Z. Wilson Mozer George S. Taylor
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition GI's Against Communism Progressive Socialist Industrial Government
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Uncertified Votes 1,796,119 (50.74%) 1,710,355 (48.31%) 12,282 (0.35%) 7,715 (0.22%) 6,097 (0.17%) 5,005 (0.14%) 1,645 (0.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -85,764 (-2.42%) -1,783,837 (-50.39%) -1,788,404 (-50.52%) -1,790,022 (-50.56%) -1,791,114 (-50.60%) -1,794,474 (-50.69%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name Herbert Lewin  
PartyMilitant Workers  
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Uncertified Votes 841 (0.02%)  
Margin-1,795,278 (-50.71%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
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