Word: runoff
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week in the Democratic primary an inconsiderate South Carolina constituency eliminated Senator Dial from the "runoff" primary† to be held Sept. 14 between Messrs. Brown and Smith...
...Texas, if one candidate obtains an absolute majority over all other contestants, he is awarded his party nomination, such nomination in the Democratic party being equivalent to election; otherwise there is held a "runoff" primary between the two candidates obtaining the most votes...