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| previous_year = 1938
| previous_year = 1938
| next_election = Elections abolished
| next_election = Elections abolished
| image1 = [[File:HaroldStassenOfficialOil.jpg|125px]]
| image1 = [[File:Burgerkingcreature real.png|125px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[Burger King Creature]]'''
| nominee1 = '''[[Burger King Creature (DenBKH)|Burger King Creature]]'''
| party1 = Minnesota Independence Movement
| party1 = [[Minnesota Independence Movement (DenBKH)|Minnesota Independence Movement]]
|color = #3532CB
| popular_vote1 = '''654,686'''
| popular_vote1 = '''654,650'''
| percentage1 = '''52.06%'''
| percentage1 = '''52.06%'''
| image2 = [[File:Hjalmar Petersen.jpg|125px]]
| image2 = [[File:Hjalmar Petersen.jpg|125px]]
| nominee2 = [[Hjalmar Petersen]]
| nominee2 = [[Hjalmar Petersen]]
| party2 = Farmer–Labor Party
| party2 = Farmer–Labor Party
| popular_vote2 = 459,609
| popular_vote2 = 602,841
| percentage2 = 47.94%
| percentage2 = 47.94%
| map_image = 1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_image = 1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election results map by county.png
| map_size = 250px
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = County results<br/>'''Burger:''' {{legend0|#ffb2b2|40-50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50-60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60-70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70-80%}}<br/>'''Peterson:''' {{legend0|#19ff87|40-50%}} {{legend0|#12cc67|50-60%}}
| map_caption = County results<br/>'''Burger:''' {{legend0|#B8B7EC|40-50%}} {{legend0|#3fb0d9|50-60%}} {{legend0|#807EE2|60-70%}} {{legend0|#3532CB|70-80%}}<br/>'''Peterson:''' {{legend0|#19ff87|40-50%}} {{legend0|#12cc67|50-60%}}


| title = Governor
| title = Governor
| before_election = [[Emergency Government]]
| before_election = [[Emergency Government]]
| before_party = Federal Government
| before_party = Federal Government
| after_election = [[Burger King Creature]]
| after_election = [[Burger King Creature (DenBKH)|Burger King Creature]]
| after_party = Minnesota Independence Movement
| after_party = [[Minnesota Independence Movement (DenBKH)|Minnesota Independence Movement]]
}}
}}
{{ElectionsMN}}



The '''1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election''' took place on November 5, 1940. [[Minnesota Independence Movement]] candidate [[Burger King Creature]] defeated [[Farmer–Labor Party]] challenger [[Hjalmar Petersen]].
The '''1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election''' took place on November 5, 1940. [[Minnesota Independence Movement (DenBKH)|Minnesota Independence Movement]] candidate [[Burger King Creature (DenBKH)|Burger King Creature]] defeated [[Farmer–Labor Party]] challenger [[Hjalmar Petersen]].


==Results==
==Results==
{{Election box begin | title=1940 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota}}
{{Election box begin | title=1940 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|color = #3532CB
|party = Minnesota Independence Movement (United States)
|party = Minnesota Independence Movement
|candidate = [[Burger King Creature]]
|candidate = [[Burger King Creature (DenBKH)|Burger King Creature]]
|votes = 654,650
|votes = 654,650
|percentage = 52.06%
|percentage = 52.06%
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}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|color = #12cc67
|party = Farmer–Labor Party
|party = Farmer–Labor Party
|candidate = [[Hjalmar Petersen]]
|candidate = [[Hjalmar Petersen]]
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|winner = Minnesota Independence Movement (United States)
|swing =
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}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


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Latest revision as of 14:04, 10 April 2023

1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election
← 1938
 
Nominee Burger King Creature Hjalmar Petersen
Party Minnesota Independence Movement Farmer–Labor Party
Popular vote 654,650 602,841
Percentage 52.06% 47.94%
County results
Burger:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Peterson:      40-50%      50-60%
Governor before election

Emergency Government
Federal Government

Elected Governor

Burger King Creature
Minnesota Independence Movement


The 1940 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1940. Minnesota Independence Movement candidate Burger King Creature defeated Farmer–Labor Party challenger Hjalmar Petersen.

Results[edit | edit source]

1940 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Minnesota Independence Movement Burger King Creature 654,650 52.06% +28.86%
Farmer–Labor Hjalmar Petersen 602,841 47.94% +2.37%
Majority 51,809 4.12%
Turnout 1,257,491
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