1924 Arkansas gubernatorial election
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County results Terral: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100% Grabiel: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Arkansas |
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The 1924 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on 4 November 1924, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Democratic nominee and former Arkansas Secretary of State Tom Terral defeated Republican nominee John W. Grabiel.[1]
Democratic primary
[edit]The Democratic primary election was held on 12 August 1924. Former Arkansas Secretary of State Tom Terral received a majority of the votes (26.35%), and was thus elected as the nominee for the general election on 4 November 1924.
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Terral | 54,553 | 26.35% | |
Democratic | Lee Cazort | 43,466 | 21.00% | |
Democratic | John Ellis Martineau | 35,438 | 17.12% | |
Democratic | Jim G. Ferguson | 27,155 | 13.12% | |
Democratic | Hamp Williams | 23,785 | 11.49% | |
Democratic | Jacob R. Wilson | 22,626 | 10.93% | |
Total votes | 207,023 | 100.00% |
General election
[edit]On election day, 4 November 1924, Democratic nominee Tom Terral won the election by a margin of 74,446 votes against his opponent Republican nominee John W. Grabiel, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Terral was sworn in as the 27th Governor of Arkansas on 14 January 1925.[3]
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Terral | 99,598 | 79.84 | |
Republican | John W. Grabiel | 25,152 | 20.16 | |
Total votes | 124,750 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "Arkansas Governor Thomas Jefferson Terral". National Governors Association. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "AR Governor - D Primary". ourcampaigns.com. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "AR Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 20 September 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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