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  TX Governor - D Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open July 28, 1956 - 07:00am
Polls Close July 28, 1956 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 16, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1959 - 11:55pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH January 18, 2010 11:53am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameAllan Shivers Votes569,533 (89.42%)
Term01/19/1955 - 01/15/1957 Margin503,379 (+79.04%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Sen. M. Price Daniel Ralph W. Yarborough Sen. Wilbert L. "Pappy" O'Daniel J. Evetts Haley Reuben E. Senterfitt, Jr. J. J. Holmes (W) Others
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes628,914 (39.88%) 463,416 (29.39%) 347,757 (22.05%) 88,772 (5.63%) 37,774 (2.40%) 10,165 (0.65%) 72 (0.01%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -165,498 (-10.50%) -281,157 (-17.83%) -540,142 (-34.25%) -591,140 (-37.49%) -618,749 (-39.24%) -628,842 (-39.88%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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