1936 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The1936 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial electionwas held on November 3, 1936.DemocraticnomineeWilkins P. HortondefeatedRepublicannominee J. Samuel White with 70.14% of the vote.
Primary elections[edit]
Primary electionswere held on June 6, 1936.[1]
Democratic primary[edit]
Candidates[edit]
- Wilkins P. Horton,State Senator
- Paul D. Grady, State Senator
- George McNeill, businessman
Results[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Paul D. Grady | 162,221 | 37.77 | |
Democratic | Wilkins P. Horton | 138,631 | 32.28 | |
Democratic | George McNeill | 128,661 | 29.96 | |
Total votes | 429,513 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wilkins P. Horton | 217,230 | 51.06 | |
Democratic | Paul D. Grady | 208,248 | 48.94 | |
Total votes | 425,478 | 100.00 |
General election[edit]
Candidates[edit]
- Wilkins P. Horton, Democratic
- J. Samuel White, Republican
Results[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Wilkins P. Horton | 555,390 | 70.14% | ||
Republican | J. Samuel White | 236,438 | 29.86% | ||
Majority | 318,952 | ||||
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Democratichold | Swing |
References[edit]
- ^abcd"North Carolina Manual".North Carolina Secretary of State.1936.RetrievedSeptember 2,2021.