Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1946

Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1946
Minnesota
November 5, 1946

 
Nominee C. Elmer Anderson Frank McGinn
Party Republican DFL
Popular vote 524,109 332,733
Percentage 61.17% 38.83%

Lieutenant Governor before election

C. Elmer Anderson
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

C. Elmer Anderson
Republican

The 1946 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor C. Elmer Anderson of the Republican Party of Minnesota defeated Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party challenger Frank McGinn.

Results

1946 Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican C. Elmer Anderson (incumbent) 524,109 61.17% +3.05%
DFL Frank McGinn 332,733 38.83% -3.05%
Majority 191,376 22.34%
Turnout 856,842
Republican hold Swing

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