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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.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Newton A.K. Bugbee | 64,245 | 38.07% | |
| Republican | William N. Runyon (incumbent) | 57,876 | 34.29% | |
| Republican | Thomas Lynch Raymond | 39,373 | 23.33% | |
| Republican | Warren C. King | 7,276 | 4.31% | |
| Total votes | 168,770 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edward I. Edwards | 56,261 | 53.60% | |
| Democratic | James R. Nugent | 43,612 | 41.55% | |
| Democratic | Frank M. McDermitt | 5,095 | 4.85% | |
| Total votes | 104,968 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Edward I. Edwards | 217,486 | 49.20% | ||
| Republican | Newton A.K. Bugbee | 202,976 | 45.92% | ||
| Socialist | Albert Farr | 11,014 | 2.49% | ||
| Prohibition | Charles E. Lane | 6,089 | 1.38% | ||
| Socialist Labor | John C. Butterworth | 3,243 | 0.73% | ||
| Independent | Mark M. Denterfass | 1,246 | 0.28% | ||
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