1938_Iowa_gubernatorial_election

1938 Iowa gubernatorial election
	County results; Wilson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% ; Kraschel: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election; Nelson G. Kraschel; Democratic	Elected Governor ; George A. Wilson; Republican

1938 Iowa gubernatorial election

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The 1938 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Republican nominee George A. Wilson defeated Democratic incumbent Nelson G. Kraschel with 52.71% of the vote.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George A. Wilson	447,061	52.71%
	Democratic	Nelson G. Kraschel (incumbent)	387,779	45.72%
	Farmer–Labor	Wallace M. Short	10,186	1.20%
	Progressive Party	John F. Wirds	2,097	0.25%
	Prohibition	J. Alvin Mitchell	1,108	0.13%
Majority			59,282
Turnout
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing

1938 Iowa gubernatorial election