1948 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1948 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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  1946 November 2, 1948 1950  
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Nominee Sherman Adams Herbert W. Hill
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote116,212105,207
Percentage52.21%47.27%

1948 New Hampshire gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Adams:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%
Hill:     50-60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Charles M. Dale
Republican

Elected Governor

Sherman Adams
Republican

The 1948 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Republican nominee Sherman Adams defeated Democratic nominee Herbert W. Hill with 52.21% of the vote.

Contents

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 14, 1948. [1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Sherman Adams 39,094 83.59
Republican John R. McIntire7,67316.41
Total votes46,767 100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1948 New Hampshire gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Sherman Adams 116,212 52.21%
Democratic Herbert W. Hill105,20747.27%
Progressive Irma C. Otto1,1520.52%
Majority11,005
Turnout 222,571
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN   9781568029818 . Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  2. Cook, Rhodes (5 November 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State. ISBN   9781452290171 . Retrieved 2020-05-30.