1934 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1934 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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  1932 November 6, 1934 1936  
  New Hampshire Senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. A new informal portrait of Senator H. Styles Bridges, Rep., of New Hampshire, 1-19-39 LCCN2016874829.tif John L Sullivan SecofNavy.jpg
Nominee Styles Bridges John L. Sullivan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote89,48187,019
Percentage50.55%49.16%

1934 New Hampshire gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Bridges:     50–60%     60–70%
Sullivan:     50–60%

Governor before election

John Gilbert Winant
Republican

Elected Governor

Styles Bridges
Republican

The 1934 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Republican nominee Styles Bridges defeated Democratic nominee John L. Sullivan with 50.55% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 11, 1934. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John L. Sullivan 21,022 63.75
Democratic Eaton D. Sargent6,58719.98
Democratic George H. Duncan5,36716.28
Total votes32,976 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Styles Bridges, New Hampshire Public Service Commissioner
  • Charles E. Carroll

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Styles Bridges 33,952 64.70
Republican Charles E. Carroll18,52635.30
Total votes52,478 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1934 New Hampshire gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Styles Bridges 89,481 50.55%
Democratic John L. Sullivan 87,01949.16%
Socialist Eli Bourdon2780.16%
Communist Elba K. Chase2440.14%
Majority2,462
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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