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Gordon Browning

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Governor
Date of Birth November 22, 1889
Date of Death May 23, 1976 (Age: 86)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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1954: Tennessee State Governor

Election History

Democratic primary results

195,156 votes (27.61%)

Loss

Winner: Ernest McFarland, Francis Cherry, Richard P. Graves, Edwin C. Johnson, Charley E. Johns, George Docking, Curley Byrd, William Ritchie, Vail M. Pittman, John Shaw, Cornelius Bymers, Frank Lausche, Ed C. Martin, Frank G. Clement, Ralph Yarborough, Allan Shivers, E. Frank Branon, William Proxmire, William M. Jack

1952: Tennessee State Governor

Election History

Democratic primary results

245,166 votes (37.89%)

Loss

Winner: Joe C. Haldiman, Francis Cherry, Sid McMath, John W. Metzger, J. Brailey Odham, Daniel T. McCarty, Herschel C. Loveless, Charles Rooney, Walter R. Raecke, William B. Umstead, Ole C. Johnson, Frank Lausche, Dennis J. Roberts, Sherman A. Iverson, Frank G. Clement, Allan Shivers, Robert W. Larrow, William Proxmire

1950: Tennessee State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1950 Tennessee gubernatorial election

184,437 votes (78.09%)

Win

Democratic primary results

267,855 votes (55.66%)

Win
1948: Tennessee State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1948 Tennessee gubernatorial election

363,903 votes (66.91%)

Win

Democratic primary results

240,676 votes (55.76%)

Win
1946: Tennessee State Governor

Election History

Democratic primary results

120,535 votes (38.53%)

Loss

Winner: Sidney Preston Osborn, Benjamin Travis Laney, William Lee Knous, Frank Miles, Frank Sorrell, Vail M. Pittman, Quentin Burdick, Frank Lausche, Richard Haeder, Jim Nance McCord, Beauford H. Jester, Homer P. Rainey, Berthold C. Coburn, Daniel Hoan

1938: Tennessee State Governor

Election History

Democratic primary results

158,854 votes (39.70%)

Loss

Winner: Robert Taylor Jones, Teller Ammons, Herbert O'Conor, Robert L. Cochran, Edward P. Carville, John Moses, Leon Phillips, Prentice Cooper, W. Lee O'Daniel, Fred C. Martin, Robert Kirkland Henry

1936: Tennessee State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1936 Tennessee gubernatorial election

332,523 votes (80.38%)

Win

Democratic primary results

243,463 votes (68.00%)

Win