1942 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Nevada
Note: The Google advertisement links below may advocate political positions that this site does not endorse.
Data for this Contest was Contributed by on 2023-12-23

  Gubernatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Edward P. CarvilleDemocratic 24,505 60.25%
A. V. TallmanRepublican 16,164 39.75%
State Seal Map Key
 > 50%
 > 60%
 > 70%
 > 80%
Turnout
Voter Turnout Graph
Vote Pie Chart
Maps
  1942 Nevada County Map of General Election Results for Governor  
County Button
Per Vote Democratic Button
Per Vote Republican Button
 
Election Notes:
  • Edward Carville would resign on July 24, 1945 to be appointed to the United States Senate. He was succeeded by Lieutenant Governor Vail Pittman who served the remainder of the term.
Demographic Data

1950 Population:160,083Enum.1950 Population Density:0.6persons/km2
1940 Population:110,247Enum.1940 Population Density:0.4persons/km2
Land Area (2000):284,448km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:3.8%

Election Data and Statistics:
  • County Data (Table) (m)
  • County Data (Graphs) (m)
Election Tools
Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Nevada Secretary of State, comp, "Summary of the Vote," Official Returns of the General Election of 1942 (Carson City: State Printing Office, 1942)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual County:
  • (m)

 

Churchill County Clark County Douglas County Elko County Esmeralda County Eureka County Humboldt County Lander County Lincoln County Lyon County Mineral County Nye County Pershing County Storey County Washoe County White Pine County Ormsby County