1924 Illinois gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1924 Illinois gubernatorial election Illinois 1915 Presidential no 1920 Illinois gubernatorial election 1920 1928 Illinois gubernatorial election 1928 November 4, 1924 Len Small (3x4).jpg Len Small Republican Party (United States) 1,366,446 56.72% Judge Norman L. Jones (3x4).png Norman L. Jones Democratic Party (United States) 1,021,408 42.40% 1924 Illinois gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 160px County resultsSmall: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Jones: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Governor Len Small Republican Party (United States) Len Small Republican Party (United States) The 1924 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent first-term Republican Governor Len Small defeated Democratic nominee Norman L. Jones with 56.72% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on April 8, 1924. Democratic primary Candidates Charles M. Borchers, former United States House of Representatives and former mayor of Decatur, IllinoisB000635 Charles Martin Borchers yes Lee O'Neil Browne, State Representative Political Notes: Fox River Epitaph https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,846717,00.html Time New York City Time, Inc. 27 February 1928 5 April 2021 Norman L. Jones, former State Representative and incumbent circuit judgeNorman L. Jones, Previous Illinois Supreme Court Justice http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/SupremeCourt/JusticeArchive/Bio_Jones.asp Illinois Courts 5 April 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20180909112047/http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/SupremeCourt/JusticeArchive/Bio_Jones.asp 9 September 2018 Kent E. Keller, former state senatorK000056 Kent Ellsworth Keller yes Charles B. Thomas, Democratic nominee for Treasurer of Illinois in 1904 Results Democratic primary resultsIllinois Official Vote 1924 107-108 Norman L. Jones Democratic Party (United States) 159,912 52.53 Lee O'Neil Browne Democratic Party (United States) 77,723 25.53 Charles B. Thomas Democratic Party (United States) 30,687 10.08 Kent E. Keller Democratic Party (United States) 23,199 7.62 Charles M. Borchers Democratic Party (United States) 12,880 4.23 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 6 0.00 304,407 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Len Small, incumbent governor Thurlow Essington, State Senator Results Republican primary resultsIllinois Official Vote 1924 107-108 Len Small (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 527,872 53.01 Thurlow Essington Republican Party (United States) 467,952 46.99 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 5 0.00 995,829 100.00 Socialist primary Candidates Andrew Lafin, Socialist nominee for governor in 1920 Results Socialist primary resultsIllinois Official Vote 1924 107-108 Andrew Lafin Socialist Party of America 925 100.00 925 100.00 General election Candidates Major candidates Len Small, Republican Norman L. Jones, Democratic Minor candidates Andrew Lafin, Socialist William F. Dunne, Workers, newspaper editor Fred Koch, Socialist Labor James A. Logan, Independent Republican Morris Lynchenheim, Commonwealth Land Results 1924 Illinois gubernatorial electionGlashan 1979 80-81Illinois Official Vote 1924 5 Republican Party (United States) Len Small (incumbent) 1,366,446 56.72% Democratic Party (United States) Norman L. Jones 1,021,408 42.40% Socialist Party of America Andrew Lafin 15,191 0.63% Workers Party of America William F. Dunne 2,329 0.10% Socialist Labor Party of America Fred Koch 2,312 0.10% Independent Republican (United States) James A. Logan 1,025 0.04% Commonwealth Land Party (United States) Morris Lynchenheim 414 0.02% Scattering 6 0.00% 345,038 14.32% 2,409,131 100.00% Republican Party (United States) See also 1924 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election References Bibliography Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books 1979 0-930466-17-9 Compiled by Louis L. Emmerson, Secretary of State Louis Lincoln Emmerson 1924 Official vote of the State of Illinois cast at the General Election, Nov. 4, 1924, &c., &c. https://archive.org/details/officialvoteofst01illi/page/n237/mode/2up Springfield, Illinois Illinois State Journal Co., State Printers Illinois Official Vote 1924 1924 Illinois Gubernatorial Category:November 1924 in the United States