1944 Missouri gubernatorial election
The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1944 was Missouri's 36th gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 7, 1944 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, State Senator Phil M. Donnelly, over the Republican nominee Jean Paul Bradshaw, and candidates representing the Socialist and Socialist Labor parties.
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Democratic | Phil M. Donnelly | 793,490 | 50.94 | +1.09 | |
| Republican | Jean Paul Bradshaw | 762,908 | 48.97 | -1.08 | |
| Socialist | W. F. Rinck | 1,226 | 0.08 | -0.01 | |
| Socialist Labor | Stephen Tendler | 220 | 0.01 | ±0.00 | |
| Majority | 30,582 | 1.96 | +1.76 | ||
| Turnout | 1,557,844 | 41.96 | -6.96 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
- "MO Governor Race – Nov 07, 1944". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
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