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 County results Moses: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Hagan: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1938 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938.Democratic nomineeJohn Moses defeatedRepublican nomineeJohn N. Hagan with 52.47% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 28, 1938.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | John Moses | 39,090 | 93.79 | |
| Democratic | Oliver Rosenberg | 2,590 | 6.21 | |
| Total votes | 41,680 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John N. Hagan | 90,761 | 52.39 | |
| Republican | Thorstein H. H. Thoresen | 82,467 | 47.61 | |
| Total votes | 173,228 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | John Moses | 138,270 | 52.47% | ||
| Republican | John N. Hagan | 125,246 | 47.53% | ||
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