The 1942 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican Robert O. Blood defeated Democratic nominee William J. Neal with 52.18% of the vote.
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 County results Blood: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Neal: 50-60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
edit- Robert O. Blood, Republican
- William J. Neal, Democratic
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert O. Blood (incumbent) | 83,766 | 52.18% | ||
| Democratic | William J. Neal | 76,782 | 47.83% | ||
| Majority | 6,984 | ||||
| Turnout | 160,548 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 2, 2020.