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1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election

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1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election

← 1920 October 3, 1922 1924 →
 
Nominee Thomas Chipman McRae John W. Grabiel
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 99,987 28,055
Percentage 78.09% 21.91%

County results
McRae:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Grabiel:      50–60%

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

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

Candidates

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Results

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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

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Candidates

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Results

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1922 Arkansas gubernatorial election[10][11][12][13][8][1][a]
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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b 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.

Bibliography

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