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Parents > United States > Michigan > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 00, 1948 - 11:55pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1948 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1948 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1951 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedArthur March 01, 2024 08:13am
Data SourcesThe Michigan Manual: [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameKimber Cornellus "Kim" Sigler Votes1,003,878 (60.28%)
Term01/01/1947 - 01/01/1949 Margin359,338 (+21.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1950
NameG. Mennen "Soapy" Williams Votes935,152 (49.76%)
Term01/01/1951 - 01/01/1953 Margin1,154 (+0.06%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 14, 1948 MI Governor- D Primary
G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams
D 285,104NPA 9

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Name G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams (I) Gov. Kimber Cornellus "Kim" Sigler Gordon Phillips Emanuel Seidler Arthur Chenoweth Howard Lerner Scattering
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition Socialist Socialist Labor Socialist Workers
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Uncertified Votes 1,128,664 (53.41%) 964,810 (45.66%) 15,249 (0.72%) 2,115 (0.10%) 1,405 (0.07%) 870 (0.04%) 9 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -163,854 (-7.75%) -1,113,415 (-52.69%) -1,126,549 (-53.31%) -1,127,259 (-53.35%) -1,127,794 (-53.37%) -1,128,655 (-53.41%)
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