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Elections in Michigan |
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The 1944 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican Harry Kelly had defeated Democratic nominee Edward J. Fry with 54.69% of the vote.
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Harry Kelly (incumbent) | 1,208,859 | 54.69 | |
Democratic | Edward J. Fry | 989,307 | 44.76 | |
Prohibition | Seth A. Davey | 5,744 | 0.26 | |
Socialist | Forest Odell | 2,851 | 0.13 | |
America First | Leland Marion | 2,121 | 0.10 | |
Socialist Labor | Theos A. Grove | 1,364 | 0.06 | |
Total votes | 2,210,246 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
The primary elections occurred on July 11, 1944. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Harry Kelly (incumbent) | 283,176 | 99.99 | |
Republican | Write-ins | 29 | 0.01 | |
Total votes | 283,205 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward J. Fry | 71,420 | 45.25 | |
Democratic | William J. Cody | 61,033 | 38.67 | |
Democratic | Earnest C. Brooks | 25,373 | 16.08 | |
Democratic | Write-ins | 4 | 0.00 | |
Total votes | 157,830 | 100.00 |
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