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  IL Lt. Governor - D Primary
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OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 16, 1939 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 09, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 09, 1940 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1941 - 12:00am
Term End January 01, 1945 - 12:00am
Contributorev
Last ModifiedRBH January 29, 2023 12:13am
Data SourcesIllinois Blue Book, 1939-1940 P. 709
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1936
NameJohn H. Stelle Votes2,103,225 (56.17%)
Term01/03/1937 - 01/03/1941 Margin563,883 (+15.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameHugh W. Cross Votes2,073,679 (51.27%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1945 Margin117,845 (+2.91%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIL Lt. Governor 11/05/1940

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Name Treasurer Louie E. Lewis St. Sen. George M. Maypole  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes (0.00% in) 945,586 (77.47%) 275,016 (22.53%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -670,570 (-54.94%)  
Estimated Final1,891,172 (77.47%) 550,032 (22.53%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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