1924 Illinois gubernatorial election

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1924 Illinois gubernatorial election
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  1920 November 4, 1924 1928  
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Nominee Len Small Norman L. Jones
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote1,366,4461,021,408
Percentage56.72%42.40%

1924 Illinois gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results

Small:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%

Jones:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%

Governor before election

Len Small
Republican

Elected Governor

Len Small
Republican

The 1924 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent first-term Republican Governor Len Small defeated Democratic nominee Norman L. Jones with 56.72% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on April 8, 1924.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Norman L. Jones 159,912 52.53
Democratic Lee O'Neil Browne77,72325.53
Democratic Charles B. Thomas30,68710.08
Democratic Kent E. Keller 23,1997.62
Democratic Charles M. Borchers 12,8804.23
Democratic Write-ins 60.00
Total votes304,407 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Len Small (incumbent) 527,872 53.01
Republican Thurlow Essington 467,95246.99
Republican Write-ins 50.00
Total votes995,829 100.00

Socialist primary

Candidates

  • Andrew Lafin, Socialist nominee for Governor in 1920

Results

Socialist primary results [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Socialist Andrew Lafin 925 100.00
Total votes925 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major candidates

Minor candidates

  • Andrew Lafin, Socialist
  • William F. Dunne, Workers, newspaper editor
  • Fred Koch, Socialist Labor
  • James A. Logan, Independent Republican
  • Morris Lynchenheim, Commonwealth Land

Results

1924 Illinois gubernatorial election [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Len Small (incumbent) 1,366,446 56.72%
Democratic Norman L. Jones 1,021,40842.40%
Socialist Andrew Lafin15,1910.63%
Workers William F. Dunne 2,3290.10%
Socialist Labor Fred Koch2,3120.10%
Independent Republican James A. Logan1,0250.04%
Commonwealth Land Morris Lynchenheim4140.02%
Scattering60.00%
Majority345,03814.32%
Turnout 2,409,131100.00%
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. United States Congress. "Charles Martin Borchers (id: B000635)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress .
  2. "Political Notes: Fox River Epitaph". Time. New York City: Time, Inc. February 27, 1928. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  3. "Norman L. Jones, Previous Illinois Supreme Court Justice". Illinois Courts. Archived from the original on September 9, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  4. United States Congress. "Kent Ellsworth Keller (id: K000056)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress .
  5. 1 2 3 Illinois Official Vote 1924, pp. 107–108.
  6. Glashan 1979, pp. 80–81.
  7. Illinois Official Vote 1924, p. 5.

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