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1919 New Jersey gubernatorial election
Nominee
Edward I. Edwards
Newton A.K. Bugbee
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
217,486
202,976
Percentage
49.2%
45.9%
County resultsEdwards : 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Bugbee : 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election
Clarence E. Case (acting)
Republican
Elected Governor
Edward I. Edwards
Democratic
The 1919 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1919. Democratic nominee Edward I. Edwards defeated Republican nominee Newton A.K. Bugbee with 49.20% of the vote.
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Newton A.K. Bugbee , State Comptroller and former Chairman of the New Jersey Republican Party
Warren C. King, resident of Middlesex County
Thomas Lynch Raymond , Mayor of Newark
William N. Runyon , State Senator and acting Governor
Results [ ]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Edward I. Edwards , State Senator
Frank M. McDermitt
James R. Nugent, City Counsel for Newark and Chairman of the Essex County Democratic Party (1903–25)
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
Edward I. Edwards, Democratic
Newton A.K. Bugbee, Republican
Other candidates
Albert Farr, Socialist
Charles E. Lane, Prohibition Party
John C. Butterworth, Socialist Labor Party of America
Mark M. Denterfass, Single Tax
Results [ ]
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