1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election

October 3, 1922
 
Nominee Thomas Chipman McRae John W. Grabiel
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 99,987 28,055
Percentage 78.09% 21.91%

Governor before election

Thomas Chipman McRae
Democratic

Elected Governor

Thomas Chipman McRae
Democratic

The 1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on October 3, 1922.[1][2][3][4]

Incumbent Democratic Governor Thomas Chipman McRae won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee John W. Grabiel with 78.09% of the vote.

Democratic primary

The Democratic primary election was held on August 8, 1922.[5]

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[6][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas Chipman McRae (incumbent) 127,728 70.45
Democratic E. Pink Toney 53,572 29.55
Total votes 181,300 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election[10][11][12][13][8][1][lower-alpha 1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Thomas Chipman McRae (incumbent) 99,987 78.09%
Republican John W. Grabiel 28,055 21.91%
Majority 71,932 56.18%
Turnout 128,042
Democratic hold Swing

Notes

  1. Dubin gives Grabiel's vote as 28,058.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 Thomas, David Y. (December 1922). "Notes from Arkansas". The Southwestern Political Science Quarterly. 3 (3): 231–232. JSTOR 42879143. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  2. "Effort to block Hartje Amendment". The log cabin Democrat. Conway, Ark. March 24, 1922. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  3. "State, County and District Ticket". The Little River news. Ashdown, Little River County, Ark. September 27, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  4. "All Amendments Are Snowed Under". The Little River news. Ashdown, Little River County, Ark. October 28, 1922. p. 2. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "M'Rae renominated by large majority". The Nevada County picayune. Prescott, Ark. August 10, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  6. "AR Governor, 1922 – D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  7. Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 99.
  8. 1 2 Martin 2018, p. 406.
  9. "John W. Grabiel". ebooksread.com. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  10. "AR Governor, 1922". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  11. Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 42.
  12. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775–1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 20–21. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  13. Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 62. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  14. Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.

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