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1936 New Mexico gubernatorial election
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1936 New Mexico gubernatorial election presidential New Mexico 1934 New Mexico gubernatorial election 1934 1938 New Mexico gubernatorial election 1938 no November 3, 1936 File:Clyde Tingley.jpg 150x150px Clyde Tingley Democratic Party (United States) 98,089 57.47% 3x4.svg Jaffa Miller Republican Party (United States) 72,511 42.49% 1936 New Mexico gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 215px County resultsMiles: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90%Miller: #E27F7F 50–60% Governor Clyde Tingley Democratic Party (United States) Clyde Tingley Democratic Party (United States)
The 1936 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1936, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat Clyde Tingley won reelection to a second term. Tingley was the first Democrat to ever carry San Miguel County and Valencia County in a gubernatorial election; the latter did not back a Democrat again until 1954. Torrance County voted Democratic for the first time since 1922 and as with Valencia County, would also not vote Democratic again until 1954.
General election
Results
1936 New Mexico gubernatorial electionNew Mexico Secretary of State The New Mexico Blue Book State Official Register 1937-1938 Santa Fe, New Mexico New Mexico Secretary of State New Mexico Election Returns 1911-1969 Santa Fe, New Mexico
Democratic Party (United States)
Clyde Tingley (incumbent)
98,089
57.47%
+2.66%
Republican Party (United States)
Jaffa Miller
72,511
42.49%
-1.70%
Farmer-Labor Party
H. G. Rauert
71
0.04%
Scattering
1
0.00%
25,578
14.99%
170,672
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
+10.69%
Results by county
County Clyde TingleyDemocratic Jaffa MillerRepublican H. G. RauertFarmer-Labor Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # %Bernalillo14,16461.97%8,68437.99%80.04%5,48023.98%22,857Includes the 1 Scattering voteCatron1,35958.88%94440.90%50.22%41517.98%2,308Chaves3,99355.73%3,16744.20%50.07%82611.53%7,165Colfax3,91952.61%3,52047.25%100.13%3995.36%7,449Curry4,46775.66%1,43224.25%50.08%3,03551.41%5,904De Baca96063.45%55336.55%00.00%40726.90%1,513Doña Ana5,05962.13%3,07537.77%80.10%1,98424.37%8,142Eddy3,99972.83%1,49227.17%00.00%2,50745.66%5,491Grant2,93261.33%1,84938.67%00.00%1,08322.65%4,781Guadalupe2,11353.18%1,86046.82%00.00%2536.37%3,973Harding1,16153.28%1,01846.72%00.00%1436.56%2,179Hidalgo1,08874.32%37625.68%00.00%71248.63%1,464Lea3,73982.78%77517.16%30.07%2,96465.62%4,517Lincoln1,81649.63%1,84150.31%20.05%-25-0.68%3,659Luna1,43460.10%95039.82%20.08%48420.28%2,386McKinley2,35759.42%1,60740.51%30.08%75018.91%3,967Mora2,32149.67%2,35250.33%00.00%-31-0.66%4,673Otero1,77252.23%1,62047.75%10.03%1524.48%3,393Quay3,23870.67%1,34329.31%10.02%1,89541.36%4,582Rio Arriba4,36249.50%4,44950.48%20.02%-87-0.99%8,813Roosevelt2,71969.43%1,19530.52%20.05%1,52438.92%3,916San Juan1,49450.20%1,48049.73%20.07%140.47%2,976San Miguel5,67851.90%5,26248.10%00.00%4163.80%10,940Sandoval1,86548.07%2,01551.93%00.00%-150-3.87%3,880Santa Fe5,72051.27%5,42648.63%110.10%2942.64%11,157Sierra1,56459.95%1,04540.05%00.00%51919.89%2,609Socorro2,35546.69%2,68953.31%00.00%-334-6.62%5,044Taos2,76846.38%3,20053.62%00.00%-432-7.24%5,968Torrance2,21451.91%2,05148.09%00.00%1633.82%4,265Union2,22651.70%2,07948.28%10.02%1473.41%4,306Valencia3,23350.56%3,16249.44%00.00%711.11%6,395Total98,08957.47%72,51142.49%710.04%25,57814.99%170,672
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Guadalupe
Harding
San Juan
San Miguel
Sierra
Torrance
Valencia
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Rio Arriba
Socorro
Notes
References
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Category:November 1936 in the United States