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1937, jersey, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1937, democratic, nominee, harry, moore, defeated, republican, nominee, lester, clee, with, vote, 1934, november, 1937, 1940, nominee, harry, moore, lester, cleeparty, democratic, republicanpopular, vote, . The 1937 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 2 1937 Democratic nominee A Harry Moore defeated Republican nominee Lester H Clee with 50 84 of the vote 1937 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1934 November 2 1937 1940 Nominee A Harry Moore Lester H CleeParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 746 033 700 767Percentage 50 8 47 8 County resultsMoore 40 50 50 60 60 70 70 80 Clee 40 50 50 60 60 70 Governor before electionHarold G HoffmanRepublican Elected Governor A Harry MooreDemocratic Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Democratic primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Republican primary 1 2 1 Candidates 1 2 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 ReferencesPrimary elections editPrimary elections were held on September 21 1937 1 Democratic primary edit Candidates edit A Harry Moore United States Senator and former GovernorResults edit Democratic primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic A Harry Moore 295 546 100 00Total votes 295 546 100 00Republican primary edit Candidates edit Lester H Clee State Senator from Essex County and former Speaker of the Assembly Clifford Ross Powell State Senator from Burlington County and former Senate President 1934 35 Results edit Republican Party primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Lester H Clee 249 102 57 20Republican Clifford Ross Powell 186 386 42 80Total votes 435 488 100 00General election editCandidates edit Major party candidates A Harry Moore Democratic Lester H Clee RepublicanOther candidates James F Murray Sr Anti Hague Independent Labor 2 Eugene A Smith National Prohibition Henry Jager Socialist Party of America Frank Chandler Communist Party USA John T Kurzowski Independent Dinshah P Ghadiali Independent John C Butterworth Socialist Labor Party of AmericaResults edit New Jersey gubernatorial election 1937 3 Party Candidate Votes Democratic A Harry Moore 746 033 50 84 Republican Lester H Clee 700 767 47 75 Independent James F Murray Sr 9 532 0 65 Prohibition Eugene A Smith 2 788 0 19 Socialist Henry Jager 2 575 0 18 Communist Frank Chandler 2 379 0 16 Independent John T Kurzowski 1 417 0 10 Independent Dinshah P Ghadiali 1 264 0 09 Socialist Labor John C Butterworth 759 0 05 MajorityTurnoutDemocratic gain from Republican SwingReferences edit a b c Candidates for the Office of Governor State of New Jersey PDF Secretary of State of New Jersey 1937 Retrieved September 1 2015 Murray Was Consistent Foe of Hague Jersey Journal 30 September 1952 Votes Cast for the Office of Governor of the State of New Jersey PDF Secretary of State of New Jersey 1937 Retrieved September 1 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1937 New Jersey gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173833215, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
