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Parents > United States > Delaware > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 16, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End January 18, 1921 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur October 29, 2023 09:32am
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Journal of the Delaware House of Representatives for 1917, p. 76-77 [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1912
NameCharles R. Miller Votes22,745 (46.95%)
Term01/21/1913 - 01/16/1917 Margin1,285 (+2.65%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1920
NameWilliam Denney Votes51,895 (55.23%)
Term01/18/1921 - 01/20/1925 Margin10,857 (+11.56%)
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Name John G. Townsend, Jr. James H. Hughes Frank A. Houck  
PartyRepublican Democratic Socialist  
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Uncertified Votes 26,664 (52.07%) 24,053 (46.97%) 490 (0.96%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,611 (-5.10%) -26,174 (-51.11%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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