1930, oklahoma, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1930, race, governor, oklahoma, democrat, william, alfalfa, bill, murray, defeated, republican, hill, also, ballot, were, independent, candidates, bingham, john, franing, 1926, november, 1930, 1934, nomi. The 1930 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 4 1930 and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma Democrat William H Alfalfa Bill Murray defeated Republican Ira A Hill Also on the ballot were Independent candidates B G Bingham and John Franing 1 1930 Oklahoma gubernatorial election 1926 November 4 1930 1934 Nominee William H Murray Ira A HillParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 301 921 208 575Percentage 59 0 40 7 County results Murray 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 gt 90 Hill 50 60 60 70 Governor before electionWilliam J HollowayDemocratic Elected Governor William H MurrayDemocratic Contents 1 Democratic primary 1 1 Primary Results 1 2 Primary Runoff results 2 Republican primary 2 1 Results 3 Results 4 ReferencesDemocratic primary editNine candidates vied for the Democratic nomination including former governor Martin E Trapp Former Congressman and Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives Alfalfa Bill Murray and Frank Buttram advanced to the runoff where Murray defeated Buttram by a wide margin Primary Results edit Democratic primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Alfalfa Bill Murray 134 243 39 4Democratic Frank Buttram 69 501 20 4Democratic E B Howard 50 671 14 8Democratic M E Trapp 38 641 11 3Democratic A S J Shaw 25 572 7 5Democratic Frank M Bailey 15 832 4 6Democratic Jess L Pullen 3 480 1 0Democratic E R Powers 1 438 0 4Democratic L M Overton 1 191 0 3Total votes 340 569 100 00Primary Runoff results edit Democratic primary runoff results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Alfalfa Bill Murray 220 250 63 6Democratic Frank Buttram 69 501 36 3Total votes 346 088 100 00Republican primary editIra A Hill received more than 50 of the vote in defeating his two challengers thus avoiding a runoff Results edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Ira A Hill 41 341 54 2Republican Jim Harris 27 908 36 6Republican Rexford B Cragg 6 888 9 0Total votes 76 137 100 00Results edit1930 Oklahoma gubernatorial election Party Candidate Votes Democratic William H Murray 301 921 59 0 4 0 Republican Ira A Hill 208 575 40 7 3 7 Independent B G Bingham 537 0 1 N AIndependent John Franing 287 0 0 0 4 Democratic hold Swing 4 0 References edit a b c d 1928 1932 Results PDF Oklahoma State Election Board pp 9 15 18 22 nbsp This Oklahoma elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1930 Oklahoma gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173831171, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,