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1942 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

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November 3, 1942

1948 →


Nominee	Styles Bridges	Francis P. Murphy
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	88,601	73,656
Percentage	54.60%	45.40%

County results
Bridges: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Murphy: 50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Styles Bridges
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Styles Bridges
Republican

The 1942 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican Senator Styles Bridges won re-election to a second term in office, defeating Democratic former Governor Francis P. Murphy.

Primary elections were held on September 15, 1942.

Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937
Arthur J. Gruenler

Francis P. Murphy, former Governor of New Hampshire (1937–1941)

Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937 (Republican)
Francis P. Murphy, former Governor of New Hampshire (Democratic)

1942 United States Senate elections

^ ^a ^b Manual for the General Court 1943, p. 284.
^ "NH US Senate - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
^ "NH US Senate - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
^ "NH US Senate, 1942". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
^ Manual for the General Court 1943, p. 398.
^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1943). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1942" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.

Fuller, Enoch D., ed. (1943). Manual for the General Court of New Hampshire. Vol. 28. Concord, NH: Department of State, New Hampshire.

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