1936 Utah gubernatorial election

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1936 Utah gubernatorial election
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  1932 November 3, 1936 1940  
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Nominee Henry H. Blood Ray E. Dillman
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote109,65660,118
Percentage64.59%35.41%

Governor before election

Henry H. Blood
Democratic

Elected Governor

Henry H. Blood
Democratic

The 1936 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Democrat Henry H. Blood defeated Republican nominee Ray E. Dillman with 64.59% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Results

1936 Utah gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Henry H. Blood (incumbent) 109,656 64.59%
Republican Ray E. Dillman60,11835.41%
Majority49,538
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved 2020-05-26.