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The 1948 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Hoyt Patrick Taylor defeated Republican nominee R. Kyle Hayes with 72.18% of the vote.
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The 1948 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Hoyt Patrick Taylor defeated Republican nominee R. Kyle Hayes with 72.18% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on May 29, 1948. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hoyt Patrick Taylor | 240,663 | 70.62 | |
| Democratic | Daniel L. Tompkins | 100,101 | 29.38 | |
| Total votes | 340,764 | |||
Major party candidates
Other candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Hoyt Patrick Taylor | 544,560 | 72.18% | ||
| Republican | R. Kyle Hayes | 206,511 | 27.37% | ||
| Progressive | A. Kenneth Harris | 3,368 | 0.45% | ||
| Majority | 338,049 | 44.81% | |||
| Turnout | 754,439 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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