1916 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 1916 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Republican nominee Walter Evans Edge defeated Democratic nominee H. Otto Wittpenn with 55.44% of the vote.

1916 New Jersey gubernatorial election

November 7, 1916
 
Nominee Walter Evans Edge H. Otto Wittpenn
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 247,343 177,696
Percentage 55.4% 39.8%

County results
Edge:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Wittpenn:      50–60%

Governor before election

James Fairman Fielder
Democratic

Elected Governor

Walter Evans Edge
Republican

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