1936 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1936 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Democrat Henry H. Blood defeated Republican nominee Ray E. Dillman with 64.59% of the vote.

1936 Utah gubernatorial election

← 1932 November 3, 1936 1940 →
 
Nominee Henry H. Blood Ray E. Dillman
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 109,656 60,118
Percentage 64.59% 35.41%

County results
Blood:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Dillman:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Henry H. Blood
Democratic

Elected Governor

Henry H. Blood
Democratic

General election

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Candidates

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  • Henry H. Blood, Democratic
  • Ray E. Dillman, Republican

Results

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1936 Utah gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Henry H. Blood (incumbent) 109,656 64.59%
Republican Ray E. Dillman 60,118 35.41%
Majority 49,538
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (24 December 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2020-05-26.