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  WV Governor - R Primary
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > West Virginia > Governor
Office
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 06:15pm
Polls Open May 13, 1952 - 06:00am
Polls Close May 13, 1952 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 25, 2011 03:16am
Data SourcesCharleston Gazette, 6/19/1952
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameOkey Leonidas Patteson Votes438,752 (57.12%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1953 Margin109,443 (+14.25%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Sen. Rush D. Holt John T. Copenhaver J.W. Maxwell Melvin C. Muntzing
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican
Votes108,369 (48.29%) 66,717 (29.73%) 36,351 (16.20%) 12,978 (5.78%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -41,652 (-18.56%) -72,018 (-32.09%) -95,391 (-42.51%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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