1942 Nevada gubernatorial election
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The 1942 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democrat Edward P. Carville defeated Republican nominee Aaron V. Tallman with 60.26% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 1, 1942.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Edward P. Carville, incumbent Governor
- Roland H. Wiley, attorney
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward P. Carville (inc.) | 13,494 | 62.89 | |
Democratic | Roland H. Wiley | 7,964 | 37.11 | |
Total votes | 21,458 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
- Edward P. Carville, Democratic
- Aaron V. Tallman, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Edward P. Carville (inc.) | 24,505 | 60.26% | ||
Republican | Aaron V. Tallman | 16,164 | 39.75% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 40,669 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- ^ a b c Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved April 30, 2019.