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Incumbent first-term governor Henry Horner, a Democrat, won reelection.
The Chicago political machine unsuccessfully ran Chicago Board of Health president Herman Bundesen against the incumbent Henry Horner in retribution for Horner having vetoed a bill that would have allowed bookies to legally operate, a bill favored by Chicago political bosses such as Edward J. Kelly. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Horner (incumbent) | 820,313 | 54.39 | |
Democratic | Herman Bundesen | 659,221 | 43.71 | |
Democratic | James Fred Robertson | 28,600 | 1.90 | |
Write-in | Others | 1 | 0.00 | |
Total votes | 1,508,135 | 100 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | C. Wayland Brooks | 596,446 | 59.05 | |
Republican | Len Small | 268,903 | 26.62 | |
Republican | Oscar E. Carlstrom | 53,266 | 5.27 | |
Republican | Thomas P. Gunning | 31,194 | 3.09 | |
Republican | J. Paul Kuhn | 29,423 | 2.91 | |
Republican | H. Wallace Caldwell | 16,079 | 1.59 | |
Republican | John G. Oglesby | 7,568 | 0.75 | |
Republican | George W. Dowell | 7,125 | 0.71 | |
Write-in | Others | 1 | 0.00 | |
Total votes | 1,010,005 | 100 |
Challenging both Democratic nominee Henry Horner and Republican nominee Charles W. Brooks, Republican former Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson ran on the Union Progressive Party of Illinois' ballot line. There were also several other minor candidates.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Horner (incumbent) | 2,067,861 | 53.13 | |
Republican | C. Wayland Brooks | 1,682,685 | 43.24 | |
Union Progressive | William Hale Thompson | 128,962 | 0.18 | |
Socialist | John Fisher | 6,966 | ||
Prohibition | Harmon W. Reed | 2,896 | 0.07 | |
Socialist Labor | O. Alfred Olson | 2,602 | 0.07 | |
Write-in | Others | 4 | ||
Total votes | 3,891,976 | 100 |
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