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![]() County results Herring: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Turner: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Iowa |
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The 1934 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democrat Clyde L. Herring defeated Republican nominee Dan W. Turner with 51.75% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Clyde L. Herring, Democratic
- Dan W. Turner, Republican
Other candidates
- Wallace M. Short, Farmer–Labor
- L. J. U. Smay, Prohibition
- Arthur W. Saarman, Socialist
- Ira R. Meade, Communist
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Clyde L. Herring (incumbent) | 468,921 | 51.75% | ||
Republican | Dan W. Turner | 394,634 | 43.55% | ||
Farmer–Labor | Wallace M. Short | 37,032 | 4.09% | ||
Prohibition | L. J. U. Smay | 2,193 | 0.24% | ||
Socialist | Arthur W. Saarman | 1,866 | 0.21% | ||
Communist | Ira R. Meade | 1,521 | 0.17% | ||
Majority | 74,287 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved May 8, 2020.