1944 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 December 2025 ly 1944 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election Delaware Presidential no 1940 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election 1940 1948 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 November 7, 1944 File:Elbert_N._Carvel_(DE_2).png 150x150px Elbert N. Carvel Democratic Party (United States) 62,797 50.05% 3x4.svg Clayton A. Bunting Republican Party (United States) 62,344 49.68% 1944 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 110px County resultsCarvel: #7996E2 50–60%Bunting: #E27F7F 50–60% Lieutenant Governor Isaac J. MacCollum Democratic Party (United States) Elbert N. Carvel Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Delaware. Democratic nominee Elbert N. Carvel defeated Republican nominee Clayton A. Bunting and Prohibition nominee J. Olan Jones.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=10&year=1944&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1944 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Delaware uselectionatlas.org January 28, 2011 2024-11-12 General election On election day, November 7, 1944, Democratic nominee Elbert N. Carvel won the election by a margin of 453 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Clayton A. Bunting, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Carvel was sworn in as the 12th lieutenant governor of Delaware on January 18, 1945.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=561886 DE Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com September 20, 2009 2024-11-12 Results Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1944 Democratic Party (United States) Elbert N. Carvel 62,797 50.05 Republican Party (United States) Clayton A. Bunting 62,344 49.68 Prohibition Party J. Olan Jones 339 0.27 125,480 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1944 Delaware elections Category:Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1944 in the United States Category:1944 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections