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 County results Terral: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Grabiel: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1924 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on 4 November 1924, in order to elect theGovernor of Arkansas.Democratic nominee and formerArkansas Secretary of StateTom Terral defeatedRepublican nomineeJohn W. Grabiel.[1]
The Democraticprimary election was held on 12 August 1924. FormerArkansas Secretary of StateTom Terral received a majority of the votes (26.35%), and was thus elected as the nominee for the general election on 4 November 1924.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Terral | 54,553 | 26.35% | |
| Democratic | Lee Cazort | 43,466 | 21.00% | |
| Democratic | John Ellis Martineau | 35,438 | 17.12% | |
| Democratic | Jim G. Ferguson | 27,155 | 13.12% | |
| Democratic | Hamp Williams | 23,785 | 11.49% | |
| Democratic | Jacob R. Wilson | 22,626 | 10.93% | |
| Total votes | 207,023 | 100.00% | ||
On election day, 4 November 1924,Democratic nomineeTom Terral won the election by a margin of 74,446 votes against his opponentRepublican nomineeJohn W. Grabiel, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Terral was sworn in as the 27th Governor ofArkansas on 14 January 1925.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Terral | 99,598 | 79.84 | |
| Republican | John W. Grabiel | 25,152 | 20.16 | |
| Total votes | 124,750 | 100.00 | ||
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