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W. Kerr Scott

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Governor
Date of Birth April 17, 1896
Date of Death April 16, 1958 (Age: 61)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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1948: North Carolina State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1948 North Carolina gubernatorial election

570,995 votes (73.16%)

Win

Democratic primary runoff results

217,620 votes (54.36%)

Win

Democratic primary results

161,293 votes (38.12%)

Loss

Winner: Dan Garvey, Jack Holt, Sid McMath, William Lee Knous, Daniel T. McCarty, Fuller Warren, Carroll O. Switzer, Randolph Carpenter, Frank Sorrell, Charles M. Johnson, Howard I. Henry, Frank Lausche, Gordon Browning, Beauford H. Jester, Charles F. Ryan, Carl W. Thompson