1934 New Mexico gubernatorial election

The 1934 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1934, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat Andrew W. Hockenhull, who had succeeded to the governorship in 1933 following the death of Arthur Seligman, did not run for election to a full term.

1934 New Mexico gubernatorial election

November 6, 1934
 
Nominee Clyde Tingley Jaffa Miller
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 78,390 71,899
Percentage 51.9% 47.6%

Governor before election

Andrew W. Hockenhull
Democratic

Elected Governor

Clyde Tingley
Democratic

General election

Results

New Mexico gubernatorial election, 1934[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Clyde Tingley 78,390 51.90
Republican Jaffa Miller 71,899 47.60
Other 766 0.50
Total votes 151,055 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. "NM Governor 1934". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
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