1924 Iowa gubernatorial election
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The 1924 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Republican nominee John Hammill defeated Democratic nominee James C. Murtagh with 72.72% of the vote.
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November 4, 1924
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 County results Hammill: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% >90% Murtagh: 50â60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 2, 1924.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
- John Hammill, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
- W. J. Burbank
- J. H. Anderson
- Glenn C. Haynes
- Jonas D. Buser
- A. J. Banks
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Hammill | 95,313 | 27.23 | |
| Republican | W. J. Burbank | 88,304 | 25.22 | |
| Republican | J. H. Anderson | 74,828 | 21.37 | |
| Republican | Glenn C. Haynes | 65,088 | 18.59 | |
| Republican | Jonas D. Buser | 15,459 | 4.42 | |
| Republican | A. J. Banks | 11,097 | 3.17 | |
| Total votes | 350,089 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- John Hammill, Republican
- James C. Murtagh, Democratic
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Hammill | 604,624 | 72.72% | ||
| Democratic | James C. Murtagh | 226,850 | 27.28% | ||
| Majority | 377,774 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||