1946 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
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The 1946 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Charles M. Dale defeated Democratic nominee F. Clyde Keefe with 63.14% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 6, 1946.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
- Charles M. Dale, incumbent Governor
- Sherman Adams, U.S. Representative
- Elmer E. Bussey
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles M. Dale | 22,917 | 49.79 | |
Republican | Sherman Adams | 22,732 | 49.39 | |
Republican | Elmer E. Bussey | 375 | 0.82 | |
Total votes | 46,024 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
- Charles M. Dale, Republican
- F. Clyde Keefe, Democratic
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Charles M. Dale | 103,204 | 63.14% | ||
Democratic | F. Clyde Keefe | 60,247 | 36.86% | ||
Majority | 42,957 | ||||
Turnout | 163,451 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
- ^ a b Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ Cook, Rhodes (5 November 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved 2020-06-01.