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Compiled by Louis L. Emmerson, Secretary of State (1928). Official vote of the State of Illinois cast at the General Election, Nov. 6, 1928; Judicial Elections, 1927-1928; Primary Elections: General Primary, April 10, 1928, Presidential Preference, April 10, 1928. Springfield, Illinois: Journal Printing Company.
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1928, illinois, gubernatorial, election, related, races, 1928, united, states, gubernatorial, elections, held, november, 1928, incumbent, term, republican, governor, small, defeated, republican, primary, republican, nominee, louis, lincoln, emmerson, defeated,. For related races see 1928 United States gubernatorial elections The 1928 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 6 1928 Incumbent two term Republican Governor Len Small was defeated in the Republican primary Republican nominee Louis Lincoln Emmerson defeated Democratic nominee Floyd E Thompson with 56 76 of the vote 1928 Illinois gubernatorial election 1924 November 6 1928 1932 Nominee Louis Lincoln Emmerson Floyd E ThompsonParty Republican DemocraticPopular vote 1 709 818 1 284 897Percentage 56 76 42 66 County results Emmerson 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 Thompson 40 50 50 60 60 70 Governor before electionLen SmallRepublican Elected Governor Louis Lincoln EmmersonRepublican Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Democratic primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Republican primary 1 2 1 Candidates 1 2 2 Results 1 3 Independent Republican primary 1 3 1 Candidates 1 3 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Major candidates 2 2 Minor candidates 2 3 Results 3 See also 4 References 5 BibliographyPrimary elections editPrimary elections were held on April 10 1928 Democratic primary edit Candidates edit Floyd E Thompson justice of the Supreme Court of IllinoisResults edit Democratic primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Floyd E Thompson 244 082 99 99Scattering 13 0 01Total votes 244 095 100 00Republican primary edit Main article Pineapple Primary Candidates edit Louis Lincoln Emmerson incumbent Secretary of State of Illinois Len Small incumbent GovernorResults edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Louis Lincoln Emmerson 1 051 556 63 22Republican Len Small incumbent 611 763 36 78Total votes 1 663 319 100 00Independent Republican primary edit Candidates edit Louis Lincoln Emmerson incumbent Secretary of State of Illinois Len Small incumbent GovernorResults edit Independent Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Independent Republican Louis Lincoln Emmerson 50 55 56Independent Republican Len Small incumbent 34 37 78Scattering 6 6 67Total votes 90 100 00General election editMajor candidates edit Floyd E Thompson Democratic Louis Lincoln Emmerson RepublicanMinor candidates edit George Koop Socialist nominee for U S Senate in 1924 J E Procum Socialist Labor nominee for U S House in 1924 in the at large district William F Kruse Workers Party of America Party District Organizer for the Chicago districtResults edit 1928 Illinois gubernatorial election 2 3 4 Party Candidate Votes Republican Louis Lincoln Emmerson 1 709 818 56 76 Democratic Floyd E Thompson 1 284 897 42 66 Socialist George Koop 12 974 0 43 Workers William F Kruse 3 153 0 10 Socialist Labor J E Procum 1 361 0 05 Majority 424 921 14 10 Turnout 3 012 203 100 00 Republican hold SwingSee also edit1928 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial electionReferences edit a b c Illinois Official Vote 1928 p 59 Illinois Official Vote 1928 p 5 Glashan 1979 pp 80 81 Illinois Votes 1900 1958 p 83 Bibliography editGlashan Roy R 1979 American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections 1775 1978 Meckler Books ISBN 0 930466 17 9 Samuel K Gove ed 1959 Illinois Votes 1900 1958 A Compilation of Illinois Election Statistics Urbana Champaign Illinois University of Illinois Compiled by Louis L Emmerson Secretary of State 1928 Official vote of the State of Illinois cast at the General Election Nov 6 1928 Judicial Elections 1927 1928 Primary Elections General Primary April 10 1928 Presidential Preference April 10 1928 Springfield Illinois Journal Printing Company Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1928 Illinois gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173830416, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
