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The 1924 New Mexico gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924.
Incumbent Democratic Governor James F. Hinkle did not run for a second term. Democratic nominee Arthur T. Hannett defeated Republican nominee Manuel B. Otero with 48.82% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
- Arthur T. Hannett, Democratic, member of the State Highway Commission
- Manuel B. Otero, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur T. Hannett | 56,183 | 48.82% | ||
| Republican | Manuel B. Otero | 55,984 | 48.64% | ||
| Progressive | Green B. Patterson | 2,926 | 2.54% | ||
| Majority | 199 | 0.18% | |||
| Turnout | 115,093 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "NM Governor, 1924". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ Glashan 1979, pp. 218–219.
- ^ Guide to U.S. Elections 2005, p. 1515.
Bibliography
- Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Meckler Books. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- Guide to U.S. Elections. Vol. II. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818.
