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  TX Governor - D Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1954 - 12:00pm
Polls Open July 24, 1954 - 07:00am
Polls Close July 24, 1954 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 16, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1957 - 11:55pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH September 18, 2008 02:32pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameAllan Shivers Votes1,844,530 (98.05%)
Term01/20/1953 - 01/19/1955 Margin1,807,858 (+96.10%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Gov. Allan Shivers Ralph W. Yarborough J. J. Holmes Arlon Barton "Cyclone" Davis
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes668,913 (49.52%) 645,994 (47.83%) 19,591 (1.45%) 16,254 (1.20%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -22,919 (-1.70%) -649,322 (-48.07%) -652,659 (-48.32%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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