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  KY Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1959 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 25, 1959 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 25, 1959 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start December 08, 1959 - 08:00pm
Term End December 10, 1963 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH August 21, 2007 04:33pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 4:151
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1955
NameA. B. "Happy" Chandler Votes451,647 (58.02%)
Term12/13/1955 - 12/08/1959 Margin128,976 (+16.57%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1959
NameBert T. Combs Votes516,549 (60.56%)
Term12/08/1959 - 12/10/1963 Margin180,093 (+21.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceKY Governor 11/03/1959

CANDIDATES
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Name Bert T. Combs Harry Lee Waterfield Jesse N. R. Cecil James L. Delk  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in) 292,462 (52.25%) 259,461 (46.36%) 4,303 (0.77%) 3,474 (0.62%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -33,001 (-5.90%) -288,159 (-51.48%) -288,988 (-51.63%)  
Estimated Final584,924 (52.25%) 518,922 (46.36%) 8,606 (0.77%) 6,948 (0.62%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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D A. B. "Happy" Chandler
 


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