1946 Minnesota gubernatorial election
The 1946 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent governor Edward John Thye did not seek reelection and instead ran for the United States Senate.[1] Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Luther Youngdahl defeated Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party challenger Harold H. Barker.
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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 |
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References
- "Edward Thye, 73, Ex-Senator, Dies". Associated Press. 1969-08-29.
External links
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=653
- http://www.sos.state.mn.us/home/index.asp?page=657
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