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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1928 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1928 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1928 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1929 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1933 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH March 16, 2013 12:14am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1924
NameHoward Mason Gore Votes302,987 (52.97%)
Term03/04/1925 - 03/04/1929 Margin41,141 (+7.19%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameHerman Guy Kump Votes402,316 (53.77%)
Term03/04/1933 - 01/18/1937 Margin59,656 (+7.97%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 29, 1928 WV Governor - R Primary
William Gustavus Conley
R 225,304
May 29, 1928 WV Governor - D Primary
J. Alfred Taylor
D 159,200

CANDIDATES
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Name William Gustavus Conley Rep. J. Alfred Taylor J. H. Snider  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist  
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Uncertified Votes 345,729 (53.73%) 296,637 (46.10%) 1,124 (0.18%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -49,092 (-7.63%) -344,605 (-53.55%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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