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Parents > United States > North Carolina > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1948 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1948 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1948 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 06, 1949 - 11:00am
Term End January 08, 1953 - 11:00am
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 15, 2013 05:45pm
Data SourcesNorth Carolina Manual 1949. The total of Scott's counties is only 562,749.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameR. Gregg Cherry Votes528,995 (69.61%)
Term01/04/1945 - 01/06/1949 Margin297,997 (+39.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameWilliam B. Umstead Votes796,306 (67.50%)
Term01/08/1953 - 11/07/1954 Margin412,977 (+35.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 29, 1948 NC Governor - D Primary
Charles M. Johnson
D 423,125
Jun 26, 1948 NC Governor - D Runoff
W. Kerr Scott
D 400,304

CANDIDATES
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Name Commissioner of Agriculture W. Kerr Scott Rep. George M. Pritchard Mary Price  
PartyDemocratic Republican Progressive  
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Certified Votes 570,995 (73.16%) 206,166 (26.41%) 3,363 (0.43%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -364,829 (-46.74%) -567,632 (-72.72%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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