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  US President - PRB Convention
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeProhibition Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 08, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 10, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 28, 2004 05:39pm
Data SourcesOhio Elects the President, p. 112; New York Times 5/11/1940.
Description The Prohibition National Convention assembled in Chicago IL. There were 230 delegates present from 10 states. The national ticket, nominated unanimously, was Roger W. Babson MA for President and Edgar V. Moorman IL for VP.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/14/1936
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes523 (98.49%)
Term01/20/1937 - 01/20/1941 Margin515 (+96.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/16/1940
NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Votes449 (84.56%)
Term01/20/1941 - 01/20/1945 Margin367 (+69.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS President 12/16/1940

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Name Roger W. Babson  
PartyProhibition  
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Uncertified Votes 230 (100.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
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