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1934 Georgia gubernatorial election
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The 1934 Georgia gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia.
For related races, see 1934 United States gubernatorial elections.
Quick Facts 410 county unit votes 206 unit votes needed to win, Nominee ...
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![]() County results Talmadge: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% >90% Pittman: 50-60% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Democratic Governor Eugene Talmadge was re-elected to a second term.
As was common at the time, the Democratic candidate ran unopposed in the general election so therefore the Democratic primary was the real contest, and winning the primary was considered tantamount to election.