1930 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
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1930 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
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| Nominee | Frank Merriam | Martin I. Welsh |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Popular vote | 879,597 | 403,832 |
| Percentage | 66.38% | 30.48% |
County results
Merriam: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Welsh: 50–60%
Merriam: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Welsh: 50–60%
The 1930 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1930. Republican State Senator Frank Merriam defeated Democratic Sacramento Mayor Martin I. Welsh with 66.38% of the vote.[1]
General election
[edit ]Candidates
[edit ]- Frank Merriam, Republican
- Martin I. Welsh, Democratic
- Chaim Shapiro, Socialist
Results
[edit ]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank Merriam | 879,597 | 66.38% | ||
| Democratic | Martin I. Welsh | 403,832 | 30.48% | ||
| Socialist | Chaim Shapiro | 41,638 | 3.14% | ||
| Majority | 1,325,067 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "November 4, 1930". joincalifornia.com. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
- ^ Compiled by Frank C. Jordan, Secretary of State. California Blue Book, 1932. p. 101.