1924 New Mexico gubernatorial election

1924 New Mexico gubernatorial election
November 4, 1924
 
Nominee Arthur T. Hannett Manuel B. Otero
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 56,183 55,984
Percentage 48.82% 48.64%
County results
Hannett:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Otero:      50-60%      60–70%      80–90%
Governor before election

James F. Hinkle
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Arthur T. Hannett
Democratic

The 1924 New Mexico gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924.

Incumbent Democratic Governor James F. Hinkle did not run for a second term. Democratic nominee Arthur T. Hannett defeated Republican nominee Manuel B. Otero by 199 votes, or 0.17%, making this the closest gubernatorial election in New Mexico's history to date.

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