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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 16, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1953 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedSteve Boudreaux May 19, 2010 11:39am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 3, Scammon, p. 393
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameBeauford Jester Votes1,024,160 (84.72%)
Term01/18/1949 - 07/11/1949 Margin846,761 (+70.05%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 11, 1949 TX Governor - Appointment Allan Shivers
Jul 22, 1950 TX Governor - D Primary Allan Shivers
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Allan Shivers Ralph W. Currie
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes355,010 (89.93%) 39,737 (10.07%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -315,273 (-79.87%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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