1946 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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The 1946 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Luther Youngdahl defeated Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party challenger Harold H. Barker.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Luther Youngdahl | 519,067 | 58.96% | −2.63% | |
Democratic (DFL) | Harold H. Barker | 349,565 | 39.71% | +1.93% | |
Industrial Government | Rudolph Gustafson | 11,716 | 1.33% | +0.70% | |
Majority | 169,502 | 19.25% | |||
Turnout | 880,348 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
See also
External links
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657