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1940 New Mexico gubernatorial election 
Summary
The 1940 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1940, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat John E. Miles won reelection to a second term. Former governor Clyde Tingley unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination.
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General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John E. Miles (incumbent) | 103,035 | 55.59 | |
| Republican | Mauricio F. Miera | 82,306 | 44.41 | |
| Total votes | 185,341 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References edit
- ^ "NM Governor 1940". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 7, 2017.