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Parents > United States > Georgia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1946 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open July 17, 1946 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 17, 1946 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 14, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 1947 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH August 18, 2015 04:12pm
Data SourcesSouthern Primaries and Elections, 1920-1949
Description Term end due to Talmadge's death in December 1946.

County Unit Vote totals

Talmadge - 244
Carmichael - 144
Rivers - 22

Since Talmadge won a majority of county unit votes, he won the primary.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1942
NameEllis Arnall Votes62,200 (96.30%)
Term01/12/1943 - 01/14/1947 Margin60,669 (+93.93%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1946
NameEugene Talmadge Votes143,279 (98.54%)
Term01/14/1947 - 01/14/1947 Margin142,604 (+98.08%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceGA Governor 11/05/1946

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Eugene Talmadge James V. Carmichael Gov. Eurith D. "Ed" Rivers Hoke O'Kelley  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 297,245 (42.96%) 313,389 (45.30%) 69,489 (10.04%) 11,758 (1.70%)  
Margin-16,144 (-2.33%) 0 (0.00%) -243,900 (-35.25%) -301,631 (-43.60%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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