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      Home›Candidates›John F. Lindley

      John F. Lindley

      Democratic

      Governor candidate from South Dakota

      Governor
      Electoral Grade
      —
      Requires 2+ graded races
      1
      Races
      0-1
      W-L (0%)
      -3.4
      Avg Margin
      1964
      Career Span
      Best: +-3.4 (1964 Governor)Worst: -3.4 (1964 Governor)

      Career Timeline

      1964 GovernorSouth Dakota
      140,419
      Candidate Votes
      48.3%
      Vote %
      290,570
      Total Votes
      -3.4%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -14.6
      Race Score
      -14.6
      vs. State Pres.
      D+11.2
      State Pres.
      Top opponent: Nils A. BoeREP
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