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1940 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Illinois
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Data for this Contest was Contributed by on 2010-12-19
Gubernatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Dwight H. Green
Republican
2,197,778
52.93%
Harry Hershey
Democratic
1,940,833
46.74%
Other (
+
)
-
14,011
0.34%
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Pop. (m)
Demographic Data
1940 Population:
7,897,241
Enum.
1940 Population Density:
54.9
persons/km
2
1930 Population:
7,630,654
Enum.
1930 Population Density:
53.0
persons/km
2
Land Area (2000):
143,961
km
2
Annual Pop Growth Rate:
0.3
%
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Data Sources:
Source for Popular Vote data: Illinois Secretary of State, Comp, "Vote for Governor-November 5, 1940,"
Blue Book of the State of Illinois, 1941-1942
(Springfield: Illinois Printing Company, 1942)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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