1940 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1940 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Republican George A. Wilson defeated Democratic nominee John K. Valentine with 52.72% of the vote.

1940 Iowa gubernatorial election

November 7, 1940
 
Nominee George A. Wilson John K. Valentine
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 620,480 553,941
Percentage 52.72% 47.07%

County results
Wilson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Valentine:      50–60%

Governor before election

George A. Wilson
Republican

Elected Governor

George A. Wilson
Republican

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.