New York gubernatorial election, 1942

New York gubernatorial election, 1942

Infobox Election
election_name = New York gubernatorial election, 1942
country = New York
type = presidential
ongoing = no
previous_election = New York gubernatorial election, 1938
previous_year = 1938
next_election = New York gubernatorial election, 1946
next_year = 1946
election_date = November 3, 1942


candidate1 = Thomas E. Dewey
party1 = Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1 = 2,148,546
percentage1 = 52.1%


candidate2 = John J. Bennett, Jr.
party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2 = 1,501,039
percentage2 = 36.4%
title = Governor
before_election = Herbert H. Lehman
before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
after_election = Thomas E. Dewey
after_party = Republican Party (United States)

Note: Lt. Gov. Wallace died on 17 July 1943. In November, Republican Joe R. Hanley defeated Democrat William N. Haskell in a special election, and served as Lt. Gov. for the remainder of the term.

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