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1955 United States gubernatorial elections

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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1955, in three states. Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi hold their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, preceding the United States presidential election year.

Results

State	Incumbent	Party	Status	Opposing Candidates
Kentucky	Lawrence Wetherby	Democratic	Term-limited, Democratic victory	A. B. “Happy” Chandler (Democratic) 58.02% Edwin R. Denney (Republican) 41.45% Robert H. Garrison (Prohibition) 0.35% Jesse K. Lewis (Free Citizens Party) 0.19% ^[1]
Louisiana (Held, 17 April 1956)	Robert F. Kennon	Democratic	Term-limited, Democratic victory	Earl K. Long (Democratic) unopposed ^[2] (Democratic primary results) Earl K. Long 51.44% deLesseps Morrison 23.27% Fred Preaus 11.71% Francis Grevemberg 7.60% James M. McLemore 5.88% ^[3]
Mississippi	Hugh L. White	Democratic	Term-limited, Democratic victory	James P. Coleman (Democratic) unopposed ^[4] (Democratic primary run-off results) James P. Coleman 55.64% Paul B. Johnson Jr. 44.36% ^[5]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url= https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=174294 |title=KY Governor, 1955 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=14 March 2019}}
2. ^{{cite web |url= https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=261852 |title=LA Governor, 1956 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=14 March 2019}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=377023 |title=LA Governor, 1956 – D Primary |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=14 March 2019}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=173272 |title=MS Governor, 1955 |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=14 March 2019}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=385140 |title=MS Governor, 1955 – D Runoff |publisher=Our Campaigns |accessdate=14 March 2019}}

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