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1942 Idaho gubernatorial election
The 1942 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Republican nominee and former governor C. A. Bottolfsen defeated Democratic incumbent Chase Clark with 50.15% of the vote.
The 1942 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 3. Republican nominee and former governor C. A. Bottolfsen defeated Democratic incumbent Chase Clark with 50.15% of the vote.
This was a rematch of the 1940 election, with different results.
Primary elections were held on August 11, 1942.
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Chase Clark, Idaho Falls, incumbent governor (unopposed)
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C. A. Bottolfsen, Arco, former governor
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W. H. Detweiler, Hazelton, state legislator
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Thomas McDougall, Boise attorney
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C. A. Bottolfsen, Republican
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Chase Clark, Democratic
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 72,260 | 50.15% | ||
| Democratic | 71,826 | 49.85% | ||
| 434 | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic |
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