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1936 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

New Hampshire · 2 candidates · See every 1936 Governor race

Who won the 1936 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Francis P. Murphy won the 1936 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Francis P. Murphy received 118,178 popular votes (56.6%). The main challenger was Amos Blandin (42.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Murphy and Blandin

Murphy +14.0 pts · won by 29,167 votes
Francis P. MurphyRepublicanWINNER56.6%
118,178 votes
Amos BlandinDemocratic42.63%
89,011 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.