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1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election

1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election
← 1938 November 5, 1940 1942 →
 
Nominee Harold Stassen Hjalmar Petersen Edward Murphy
Party Republican Farmer–Labor Democratic
Popular vote 654,686 459,609 140,021
Percentage 52.06% 36.55% 11.13%
County results
Stassen:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Peterson:      40-50%      50-60%
Governor before election

Harold Stassen
Republican

Elected Governor

Harold Stassen
Republican

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The 1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1940. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Harold Stassen defeated Farmer–Labor Party challenger Hjalmar Petersen.

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