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Missouri gubernatorial election, 1948

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1948
Missouri
← 1944 November 2, 1948 1952 →
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Nominee Forrest Smith Murray Thompson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 893,092 670,064
Percentage 56.98% 42.75%

Governor before election

Phil M. Donnelly
Democratic

Elected Governor

Forrest Smith
Democratic


Phil M. Donnelly
Democratic

Forrest Smith
Democratic

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1948 was Missouri's thirty-seventh gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 2, 1948 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, State Auditor Forrest Smith, over the Republican candidate Murray Thompson, and candidates representing the Progressive, Socialist and Socialist Labor parties.


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