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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 07, 1926 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1926 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1926 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1927 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1931 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH September 05, 2009 02:42am
Data SourcesPa. Manual 1935, p. 411.

Bonniwell received 349,134 votes as the Democratic nominee and 16,146 votes as the Labor Party nominee.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1922
NameGifford Pinchot Votes831,696 (56.78%)
Term01/20/1923 - 01/20/1927 Margin250,071 (+17.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1930
NameGifford Pinchot Votes1,068,874 (50.77%)
Term01/20/1931 - 01/20/1935 Margin58,670 (+2.79%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 1926 PA Governor - R Primary
John S. Fisher
R 1,416,007
May 18, 1926 PA Governor - D Primary
Eugene C. Bonniwell
D 174,184
May 18, 1926 PA Governor - PRB Primary
George L. Pennock
PRB 4,998

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Name St. Sen. John S. Fisher Party Leader Eugene C. Bonniwell George L. Pennock John W. Slayton H. W. Hicks Julian P. Hickok (W) Others
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Workers Commonwealth Land Independent
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Certified Votes 1,102,823 (73.34%) 365,280 (24.29%) 19,524 (1.30%) 11,795 (0.78%) 3,256 (0.22%) 922 (0.06%) 68 (0.01%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -737,543 (-49.05%) -1,083,299 (-72.04%) -1,091,028 (-72.56%) -1,099,567 (-73.13%) -1,101,901 (-73.28%) -1,102,755 (-73.34%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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