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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1937 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1937 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1937 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 18, 1938 - 12:00pm
Term End January 21, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 17, 2011 09:11pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Trenton Evening Times, 11/20/1937
Description Murray ran on the "Roosevelt-Labor-Anti-Hague" ballot line
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won01/08/1935
NameHorace G. Prall Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/08/1935 - 01/15/1935 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1940
NameCharles Edison Votes984,407 (51.38%)
Term01/21/1941 - 01/18/1944 Margin63,895 (+3.33%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 21, 1937 NJ Governor - R Primary
Lester H. Clee
R 435,488

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. A. Harry Moore Lester H. Clee James E. Murray Eugene A. Smith St. Rep. Henry Jager Frank Chandler John T. Kurzowski
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Labor National Prohibition Socialist Communist Independent
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Uncertified Votes 746,033 (50.84%) 700,767 (47.75%) 9,532 (0.65%) 2,788 (0.19%) 2,575 (0.18%) 2,379 (0.16%) 1,417 (0.10%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -45,266 (-3.08%) -736,501 (-50.19%) -743,245 (-50.65%) -743,458 (-50.66%) -743,654 (-50.67%) -744,616 (-50.74%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name Dinshah P. Ghadiali John C. Butterworth  
PartyIndependent Socialist Labor  
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Uncertified Votes 1,264 (0.09%) 759 (0.05%)  
Margin-744,769 (-50.75%) -745,274 (-50.78%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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