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Parents > United States > Missouri > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 07, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 07, 1956 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 14, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 15, 2021 11:27pm
Data SourcesMissouri Manual, 1957-1958, p. 1104-1105
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NamePhil M. Donnelly Votes983,166 (52.54%)
Term01/12/1953 - 01/14/1957 Margin96,796 (+5.17%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameJames T. Blair Jr. Votes941,528 (52.07%)
Term01/14/1957 - 01/09/1961 Margin74,718 (+4.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceMO Governor 11/06/1956

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Name Lt. Gov. James T. Blair Jr. Superintendent of Schools Charles A. Lee Roy E. Glidewell  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 387,330 (88.07%) 34,107 (7.76%) 18,370 (4.18%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -353,223 (-80.31%) -368,960 (-83.89%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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