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1940-11-05 Gubernatorial Election Results for Wisconsin


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Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Julius Heil*
(R)
Orland Loomis
(Progressive)
Francis McGovern
(D)
Fred Blair
(Communist)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 68% 558,67840.7% 546,43639.8% 264,98519.3% 2,3400.2% 1,3150.1% 12,242 1,373,754
Total R vote: 558,678 (40.7%)      Total D vote: 264,985 (19.3%)      Total Other vote: 550,091 (40.0%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Louis Fisher (Socialist Labor), 1,158 votes


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Julius Heil* 249,269 68.0%
2   James Robinson 117,385 32.0%
TOTAL VOTES 366,654  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Francis McGovern 54,025 38.9%
2   William Callahan 44,868 32.3%
3   Raymond Cannon 30,560 22.0%
4   Gerhard Hagedorn 9,407 6.8%
TOTAL VOTES 138,860