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1946 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1946 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election?

Charles M. Dale won the 1946 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Election. Charles M. Dale received 103,204 popular votes (63.14%). The main challenger was F. Clyde Keefe (36.86%).

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

Dale +26.3 pts · won by 42,957 votes
Charles M. DaleRepublicanWINNER63.14%
103,204 votes
F. Clyde KeefeDemocratic36.86%
60,247 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.