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New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1953

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1953
New Jersey
← 1949 November 3, 1953 1957 →
 
Nominee Robert B. Meyner Paul L. Troast
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 962,710 809,068
Percentage 53.17% 44.68%

Governor before election

Alfred E. Driscoll
Republican

Elected Governor

Robert B. Meyner
Democratic


Alfred E. Driscoll
Republican

Robert B. Meyner
Democratic

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1953 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 3, 1953. Democrat Robert B. Meyner defeated Republican nominee Paul L. Troast with 53.17% of the vote.

Primary elections were held on Tuesday April 21, 1953.

Major party candidates

Other candidates


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