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1942 Nevada Gubernatorial Election

Nevada · 2 candidates · See every 1942 Governor race

Who won the 1942 Nevada Gubernatorial Election?

Edward P. Carville won the 1942 Nevada Gubernatorial Election. Edward P. Carville received 24,505 popular votes (60.25%). The main challenger was Aaron V. Tallman (39.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Carville and Tallman

Carville +20.5 pts · won by 8,341 votes
Edward P. CarvilleDemocraticWINNER60.25%
24,505 votes
Aaron V. TallmanRepublican39.75%
16,164 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.