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1928 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

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1928 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

← 1926 November 6, 1928 1930 →
 
Nominee Charles W. Tobey Eaton D. Sargent
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 108,431 79,798
Percentage 57.50% 42.32%

County results
Tobey:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Sargent:      50–60%

Governor before election

Huntley N. Spaulding
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles W. Tobey
Republican

The 1928 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1928. Republican nominee Charles W. Tobey defeated Democratic nominee Eaton D. Sargent with 57.50% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Charles W. Tobey, Republican
  • Eaton D. Sargent, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Frank T. Butler, Socialist
  • Henry C. Iram, Workers

Results

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1928 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles W. Tobey 108,431 57.50%
Democratic Eaton D. Sargent 79,798 42.32%
Socialist Frank T. Butler 206 0.11%
Workers Henry C. Iram 127 0.07%
Majority 28,633
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 12, 2020.