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1934 New Jersey gubernatorial election New Jersey 1896 Presidential no 1931 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1931 1937 New Jersey gubernatorial election 1937 November 6, 1934 71.07%https://nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/election-results/other/2022-1925-general-election-data.pdf General Election Data - 1924 to 2022 NJ.gov ( 1.54%) File:Harold G. Hoffman (New Jersey Governor).jpg 150x150px Harold G. Hoffman Republican Party (United States) 686,530 49.90% 3x4.svg William L. Dill Democratic Party (United States) 674,096 49.00% 1934 New Jersey gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 280px County resultsHoffman: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Dill: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor A. Harry Moore Democratic Party (United States) Harold G. Hoffman Republican Party (United States)
The 1934 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Republican nominee Harold G. Hoffman narrowly defeated Democratic nominee William L. Dill with 49.90% of the vote.
Republican primary
Candidates
Robert Carey,A list of candidates for the offices of United States senator, members of the House of Representatives and Governor who have filed petitions in the office of the Secretary of State for nomination at the primary election to be held May 15, 1934 https://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/assets/pdf/election-results/1920-1970//1934-primary-election.pdf State of New Jersey reformist Jersey City judge and candidate for governor in 1928 and 1931
Harold G. Hoffman, former U.S. Representative from South Amboy
Emerson Lewis Richards, state senator from Atlantic County since 1923
Joseph G. Wolber, State SenatorREALTY TAX RELIEF HELD A 'NECESSITY'; State Senator Wolber of New Jersey Urges Taxpayers to Unite on Plans. NEW LEVIES CONSIDERED Real Property Is Shown to Bear 86 Per Cent of the State's Revenue Burden. https://www.nytimes.com/1932/09/04/archives/realty-tax-relief-held-a-necessity-state-senator-wolber-of-new.html 4 Sep 1932 The New York Times 14 Aug 2021 from Essex County since 1927
Results
1934 Republican gubernatorial primaryHoffman Vote Exceeds Total of Opponents The Manasquan Coast Star 25 May 1934 1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/480485984/ subscription
Harold G. Hoffman Republican Party (US) 253,728 53.36%
Robert Carey Republican Party (US) 90,979 19.13%
Joseph G. Wolber Republican Party (US) 75,850 15.95%
Emerson Lewis Richards Republican Party (US) 53,978 11.35%
475,543 100.00%
Democratic primary
Candidates
William L. Dill, nominee for governor in 1928
Theron McCampbell, Assemblyman from HolmdelMcCampbell Decides The Senate Needs Him 24 Dec 1937 https://www.nytimes.com/1937/12/24/archives/mccampbell-decides-the-senate-needs-him.html 14 Aug 2021 The New York Times
Results
1934 Democratic gubernatorial primary
William L. Dill Democratic Party (US) 253,495 88.04%
Theron McCampbell Democratic Party (US) 34,431 11.96%
287,926 100.00%
General election
Candidates
George E. Bopp, Socialist Labor
Morris M. Brown, Communist
William L. Dill, Democratic
Cornell J. Grossman, Independent
Harold G. Hoffman, Republican
Charles H. Ingersoll, Independent
Leslie E. Molineaux, Prohibition
Herman F. Niessner, Socialist
Results
New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1934http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/1920-1970-results/1934-general-election.pdf Votes Cast for the Office of Governor of the State of New Jersey Secretary of State of New Jersey 1934 September 2, 2015
Republican Party (United States) Harold G. Hoffman 686,530 49.90%
Democratic Party (United States) William L. Dill 674,096 49.00%
Socialist Party of America Herman F. Niessner 8,787 0.64%
Communist Party USA Morris M. Brown 2,874 0.21%
Prohibition Party Leslie E. Molineaux 1,508 0.11%
Socialist Labor Party of America George E. Bopp 1,064 0.08%
Independent politician Charles Henry Ingersoll 528 0.04%
Independent politician Cornell J. Grossman 431 0.03%
Republican Party (United States)
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