Frances Best Watkins

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Won 0 out of 5 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 0 out of 5 total contests.

Frances Best Watkins

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1968Nov 5 General Election Trustees of the University of Illinois State of Illinois
Kenney E. Williamson ran (18%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Kenney E. Williamson
 11,772 18.1%
Timothy R. Ives
 11,540 17.8%
Frances Best Watkins
 11,515 17.7%
Earl M. Hughes
 10,126 15.6%
Timothy W. Swain
 10,008 15.4%
Russell W. Steger
 9,879 15.2%
Henry Schilling
 50 0.1%
Edwin L. Williams
 48 0.1%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 64,984  
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1966Nov 8 General Election Trustees of the University of Illinois State of Illinois
Frances Best Watkins ran (19%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Frances Best Watkins
 10,614 18.6%
Kenney E. Wlliamson
 10,612 18.6%
Richard O. Hart
 10,520 18.5%
Donald R. Grimes
 8,501 14.9%
James A. Weatherly
 8,443 14.8%
Ralph C. Hahn
 8,374 14.7%
Total Votes Cast 56,966  
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1960Nov 8 General Election Trustees of the University of Illinois State of Illinois
Kenney E. Williamson ran (19%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Kenney E. Williamson
 13,265 19.0%
Irving Dilliard
 13,095 18.8%
Frances Best Watkins
 13,073 18.8%
Audrey Reavis Peak
 10,103 14.5%
C.E. "ernie" Lovejoy
 10,045 14.4%
Thomas O. Mathews
 10,027 14.4%
Margaret Deneff
 28 0.0%
Bernard Campbell
 25 0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 69,686  
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1954Nov 2 General Election Trustees of the University of Illinois State of Illinois
Frances Best Watkins ran (19%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Frances Best Watkins
 10,830 18.7%
Kenney W. Williamson
 10,805 18.6%
George Wirt Herrick
 10,613 18.3%
Vernon L. Heath
 8,768 15.1%
Dr. Ralph H. Kunstadter
 8,651 14.9%
Maurice Gantzert
 8,433 14.5%
Total Votes Cast 58,040  
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1948Nov 2 General Election Trustees of the University of Illinois State of Illinois
Frances Best Watkins ran (18%) against 11 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Frances Best Watkins
 11,333 18.2%
Robert Z. Hickman
 11,219 18.0%
George Wirt Herrick
 11,205 18.0%
Dr. W. L. Crawford
 9,437 15.2%
Chester R. Davis
 9,423 15.2%
Charles L. Engstrom
 9,306 15.0%
Regina Ethel Ruyle
 64 0.1%
Ross E. Price
 62 0.1%
...and 4 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 62,200  
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