1922 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election
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The 1922 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election was a special election held on Tuesday, April 4, 1922, to elect a justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for a partial term. The election took place after the death of John B. Winslow. Incumbent (appointed) justice Burr W. Jones won election.
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April 4, 1922
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Candidates
- Burr W. Jones, incumbent justice and former U.S. congressman
- John C. Kleist, Milwaukee attorney and former district attorney of Calumet County (1885â1889)[1][2][3]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| General Election, April 4, 1922 | |||||
| Nonpartisan | Burr W. Jones (incumbent) | 268,084 | 61.27 | ||
| Nonpartisan | John C. Kleist | 168,541 | 38.52 | ||
| Scattering | 928 | 0.21% | |||
| Total votes | 437,553 | 100 | |||
