1942 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1942 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democrat John Moses defeated Republican nominee Oscar W. Hagen with 57.62% of the vote.

1942 North Dakota gubernatorial election

November 3, 1942
 
Nominee John Moses Oscar W. Hagen
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 101,390 74,577
Percentage 57.62% 42.38%

Governor before election

John Moses
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Moses
Democratic

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 30, 1942.[1]

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Moses 34,448 100.00
Total votes 34,448 100.00

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Oscar W. Hagen 66,529 65.99
Republican Earl D. Symington 34,296 34.02
Total votes 100,825 100.00

General election

Candidates

  • John Moses, Democratic
  • Oscar W. Hagen, Republican

Results

1942 North Dakota gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Moses 101,390 57.62%
Republican Oscar W. Hagen 74,577 42.38%
Majority
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1942. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1942. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
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