1944 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1944 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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  1942 November 7, 1944 1946  
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Nominee Charles M. Dale James J. Powers
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote115,799102,232
Percentage53.11%46.89%

1940 New Hampshire gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Dale:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%
Powers:     50-60%

Governor before election

Robert O. Blood
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles M. Dale
Republican

The 1944 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Republican nominee Charles M. Dale defeated Democratic nominee James J. Powers with 53.11% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on July 11, 1944. [1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Charles M. Dale 29,190 59.01
Republican Robert O. Blood (incumbent)20,27540.99
Total votes49,465 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1944 New Hampshire gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Charles M. Dale 115,799 53.11%
Democratic James J. Powers102,23246.89%
Majority13,567
Turnout 218,031
Republican hold Swing

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References

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  2. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved June 2, 2020.