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1944 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1944 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Charles M. Dale won the 1944 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Charles M. Dale received 115,799 popular votes (53.11%). The main challenger was James J. Powers (46.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Dale and Powers

Dale +6.2 pts · won by 13,567 votes
Charles M. DaleRepublicanWINNER53.11%
115,799 votes
James J. PowersDemocratic46.89%
102,232 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.