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The 1942 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democrat Herbert O'Conor defeated Republican nominee Theodore McKeldin with 52.55% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Herbert O'Conor, Democratic
- Theodore McKeldin, Republican
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Herbert O'Conor (incumbent) | 198,488 | 52.55% | ||
Republican | Theodore McKeldin | 179,204 | 47.45% | ||
Majority | 19,284 | ||||
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Democratic hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Maryland Manual". 1987. Retrieved April 18, 2020.