1954 Oregon gubernatorial election
Appearance
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County results:
Patterson: 50–60% 60–70% 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954. Republican incumbent Paul L. Patterson defeated Democratic nominee Joseph K. Carson to win the election. Earl T. Newbry unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.
Election results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Paul L. Patterson (incumbent) | 322,522 | 56.91 | |
Democratic | Joseph K. Carson | 244,170 | 43.09 | |
Total votes | 566,692 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "OR Governor Race - Nov 02, 1954". Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 30, 2011.