1940 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

1940 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

← 1938 November 5, 1940 1942 →
 
Nominee Robert O. Blood F. Clyde Keefe
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 112,386 109,093
Percentage 50.74% 49.26%

County results
Blood:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Keefe:      50-60%

Governor before election

Francis P. Murphy
Republican

Elected Governor

Robert O. Blood
Republican

The 1940 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Republican nominee Robert O. Blood defeated Democratic nominee F. Clyde Keefe with 50.74% of the vote.