1936 Missouri gubernatorial election

Last updated

1936 Missouri gubernatorial election
Flag of Missouri.svg
  1932 November 3, 1936 1940  
  Lloyd Stark Restored.png 3x4.svg
Nominee Lloyd C. Stark Jesse W. Barrett
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,037,133772,934
Percentage57.06%42.53%

1936 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Stark:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Barrett:      50-60%     60-70%     70-80%

Governor before election

Guy Brasfield Park
Democratic

Elected Governor

Lloyd C. Stark
Democratic

The 1936 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Lloyd C. Stark, over the Republican nominee, former Missouri Attorney General Jesse W. Barrett, and several other candidates representing minor parties.

Results

1936 gubernatorial election, Missouri [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Lloyd C. Stark 1,037,133 57.06 −3.11
Republican Jesse W. Barrett772,93442.53+3.43
Nonpartisan Otto C. Botz4,0820.23+0.23
Socialist George E. Duemler2,8070.15−0.53
Communist Frank A. Williams3450.02−0.01
Socialist Labor William Wesley Cox 2950.02±0.00
Majority264,19914.54−6.53
Turnout 1,817,59650.08+5.73
Democratic hold Swing

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jane Wyman</span> American actress (1917–2007)

Jane Wyman was an American actress. A star of both movies and television, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress (1948), four Golden Globe Awards and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 1960 she received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for both motion pictures and television. She was the first wife of President Ronald Reagan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Frederic Forrest</span> American actor (1936–2023)

Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. was an American actor. A figure of the New Hollywood movement, Forrest was best known for his collaborations with director Francis Ford Coppola, playing prominent roles in The Conversation (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), One from the Heart (1982), and Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988). He was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Huston Dyer in the musical drama The Rose (1979).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1936 Democratic National Convention</span> U.S. political event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The 1936 Democratic National Convention was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from June 23 to 27, 1936. The convention resulted in the nomination of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Vice President John N. Garner for reelection.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1984 United States presidential election in Missouri</span>

The 1984 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 6, 1984. All 50 states and the District of Columbia, were part of the 1984 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1904 United States presidential election in Missouri</span>

The 1904 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1904. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri</span>

The 2008 congressional elections in Missouri were held on November 4, 2008, to determine who will represent the state of Missouri in the United States House of Representatives. The primary election for candidates seeking the nomination of the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, and the Libertarian Party was held on August 5.

Gordon Wiles was an American art director and film director. He won an Oscar for Best Art Direction for the film Transatlantic. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. His father, Albert Wiles, was a doctor in Jerseyville, Illinois.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri</span>

Elections were held on November 2, 2010, to determine Missouri's nine members of the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms to serve in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013. Primary elections were held on August 3, 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1948 United States presidential election in Vermont</span>

The 1948 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1944 United States presidential election in Vermont</span>

The 1944 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election which was held throughout all 48 states. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri</span>

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1940 United States Senate election in Missouri</span>

The 1940 United States Senate election in Missouri was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator and future President of the United States Harry S. Truman, who was first elected in 1934, decided to seek re-election to a second term. He narrowly survived a primary challenge from Governor of Missouri Lloyd C. Stark before also narrowly defeating Republican nominee Manvel H. Davis in the general election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1960 United States Senate special election in Missouri</span>

The 1960 United States Senate special election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1960 in Missouri. The incumbent Democratic Senator, Thomas C. Hennings Jr., had died on September 13, 1960. Edward V. Long, the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, was appointed to the seat on September 23, 1960, and won the special election. He defeated Republican nominee Lon Hocker, winning 53.2% of the vote. Long outperformed Democratic presidential nominee John F. Kennedy, who won 50.3% in Missouri in the presidential election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Missouri gubernatorial election</span>

The 2020 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the governor of Missouri, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican governor Mike Parson ran for and was elected to a full term in office. Parson was elected as lieutenant governor in 2016 but became governor on June 1, 2018, after incumbent Eric Greitens resigned under threat of impeachment by the state legislature. Parson declared his bid for a full term on September 8, 2019. State Auditor Nicole Galloway, Missouri's only Democratic statewide officer and only female statewide officer, was the Democratic nominee and if elected, would have become Missouri's first female governor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri</span>

The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1928 United States presidential election in Missouri</span>

The 1928 United States presidential election in Missouri was held on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. Voters chose 18 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1980 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election</span>

The 1980 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1980. Democratic nominee Ken Rothman defeated Republican nominee Roy Blunt with 55.75% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1964 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election</span>

The 1964 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Democratic nominee Thomas Eagleton defeated Republican nominee Jewett M. Fulkerson with 64.78% of the vote.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1936 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election</span>

The 1936 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic incumbent Frank Gaines Harris defeated Republican nominee Manvel H. Davis with 59.80% of the vote.

References

  1. "MO Governor Race – Nov 03, 1936". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 1, 2013.