1940 New Mexico gubernatorial election
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
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 | ||||
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