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County results Dale: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Powers: 50-60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1944 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944.Republican nomineeCharles M. Dale defeatedDemocratic nominee James J. Powers with 53.11% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on July 11, 1944.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles M. Dale | 29,190 | 59.01 | |
| Republican | Robert O. Blood (incumbent) | 20,275 | 40.99 | |
| Total votes | 49,465 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles M. Dale | 115,799 | 53.11% | ||
| Democratic | James J. Powers | 102,232 | 46.89% | ||
| Majority | 13,567 | ||||
| Turnout | 218,031 | ||||
| Republicanhold | Swing | ||||