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1934 Maryland Attorney General election Maryland Presidential no 1930 Maryland Attorney General election 1930 1938 Maryland Attorney General election 1938 November 6, 1934 125px Herbert O'Conor Democratic Party (United States) 280,957 60.28% 125px George Henderson Republican Party (United States) 177,689 38.12% 1934 Maryland attorney general election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsO'Conor: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Henderson: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Attorney General William Preston Lane Jr. Democratic Party (United States) Herbert O'Conor Democratic Party (United States)
The 1934 Maryland attorney general election was held on November 6, 1934, in order to elect the attorney general of Maryland. Democratic nominee Herbert O'Conor defeated Republican nominee George Henderson, Socialist nominee William A. Toole, Labor nominee Robert W. Stevens and Communist nominee Tom Pinkerton.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=24&year=1934&f=0&off=9&elect=0 1934 Attorney General General Election Results - Maryland uselectionatlas.org April 6, 2016 2024-10-23
General election
On election day, November 6, 1934, Democratic nominee Herbert O'Conor won the election by a margin of 103,268 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee George Henderson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. O'Conor was sworn in as the 32nd attorney general of Maryland on January 3, 1935.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=114162 MD Attorney General ourcampaigns.com July 23, 2004 2024-10-23
Results
Maryland Attorney General election, 1934
Democratic Party (United States)
Herbert O'Conor
280,957
60.28
Republican Party (United States)
George Henderson
177,689
38.12
Socialist Party of America
William A. Toole
4,792
1.02
Labor Party of the United States
Robert W. Stevens
1,770
0.38
Communist Party USA
Tom Pinkerton
916
0.20
466,124
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
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