1950 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1950 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Republican nominee Norman Brunsdale defeated Democratic nominee Clyde G. Byerly with 66.29% of the vote.

1950 North Dakota gubernatorial election
November 7, 1950
 
Nominee Norman Brunsdale Clyde G. Byerly
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 121,822 61,950
Percentage 66.29% 33.71%
Governor before election

Fred G. Aandahl
Republican

 Elected Governor

Norman Brunsdale
Republican

Elections in North Dakota

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 27, 1950.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Clyde G. Byerly 15,511 51.11
Democratic Obed A. Wyum 14,836 48.89
Total votes 30,347 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results
Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norman Brunsdale 81,599 59.04
Republican Frank Vogel 56,612 40.96
Total votes 138,211 100.00

General election

Candidates
  • Norman Brunsdale, Republican
  • Clyde G. Byerly, Democratic

Results
1950 North Dakota gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Norman Brunsdale 121,822 66.29%
Democratic Clyde G. Byerly 61,950 33.71%
Majority 59,872
Turnout 183,772
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References
  1. "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1950. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  2. "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1950. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
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