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  MS Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Mississippi > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1975 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 05, 1975 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 05, 1975 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1976 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1980 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedPaul December 14, 2021 08:05pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 12, P. 208
Description I do not have a date for this primary, if anyone does, please replace the date I put. Thanks.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1971
NameWilliam L. Waller Votes601,222 (77.02%)
Term01/18/1972 - 01/20/1976 Margin428,460 (+54.89%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1975
NameCliff Finch Votes369,568 (52.20%)
Term01/20/1976 - 01/15/1980 Margin49,936 (+7.05%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMS Governor 11/04/1975

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Lt. Gov. William F. Winter Cliff Finch Maurice Dantin John Arthur Eaves, Sr. Leman D. Gandy David Perkins  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 286,652 (36.29%) 253,829 (32.14%) 179,472 (22.72%) 50,606 (6.41%) 11,966 (1.52%) 7,369 (0.93%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -32,823 (-4.16%) -107,180 (-13.57%) -236,046 (-29.88%) -274,686 (-34.78%) -279,283 (-35.36%)  
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