1942 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
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The Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1942 occurred on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican governor Arthur James was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate Edward Martin defeated Democratic candidate F. Clair Ross to become Governor of Pennsylvania.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Edward Martin | 1,367,531 | 53.67 | |
Democratic | F. Clair Ross | 1,149,897 | 45.13 | |
Prohibition | Dale H. Learn | 17,385 | 0.68 | |
United Pension | John J. Haluska | 7,911 | 0.31 | |
Socialist Labor | Joseph Pirincin | 5,310 | 0.21 | |
N/A | Others | 37 | 0.00 | |
Totals | 2,548,071 | 100.00% |
References
- ^ "Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1942". Wilkes University. Retrieved 20 December 2012.