John A. Wieland (D)

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Won 0 out of 2 generals.
Won 1 out of 2 primaries.
Won 1 out of 4 total contests.

John A. Wieland (D)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1942Nov 3 General Election Superintendent of Public Instruction State of Illinois
Vernon L. Nickell ran (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Vernon L. Nickell
Republican
 9,443 51.9%
John A. Wieland
Democratic
 8,976 47.7%
Clay Freeman Gaumer
 80 0.4%
Total Votes Cast 18,499  
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1942Apr 14 Democratic Primary Superintendent of Public Instruction State of Illinois
John A. Wieland won unopposed. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John A. Wieland
winner
2,807 100.0%
Total Votes Cast 2,807  
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1938Nov 8 General Election Superintendent of Public Instruction State of Illinois
John A. Wieland ran (57%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John A. Wieland
Democratic
 11,503 56.6%
Wiley B. Garvin
Republican
 8,738 43.0%
J. Oliver Buswell, Jr.
 67 0.3%
Total Votes Cast 20,308  
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1938Apr 12 Democratic Primary Superintendent of Public Instruction State of Illinois
Frank A. Jensen ran (44%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Frank A. Jensen
 4,406 44.2%
John A. Wieland
 4,401 44.1%
Elmer Henry Vogel
 599 6.0%
Thomas M. Enright
 568 5.7%
Total Votes Cast 9,974  
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