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New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1940

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1940
New Jersey
← 1937 November 5, 1940 1943 →
  Charles Edison.jpg Robert Clymer Hendrickson.jpg
Nominee Charles Edison Robert C. Hendrickson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 984,407 920,512
Percentage 51.38% 48.04%

Governor before election

A. Harry Moore
Democratic

Elected Governor

Charles Edison
Democratic


A. Harry Moore
Democratic

Charles Edison
Democratic

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1940 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 5, 1940. Democrat Charles Edison defeated Republican nominee Robert C. Hendrickson with 51.38% of the vote.

Primary elections were held on Tuesday May 21, 1940.

Major party candidates

Other candidates


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