1946 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1946 Rhode Island gubernatorial election Rhode Island Presidential no 1944 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1944 1948 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1948 November 5, 1946 File:John Pastore (RI).png 150x150px John Pastore Democratic Party (United States) 148,885 54.27% 3x4.svg John G. Murphy Republican Party (United States) 125,456 45.73% 250px County results 250px Municipality results 200px Pastore: #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Murphy: #e27f7f 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Governor John Pastore Democratic Party (United States) John Pastore Democratic Party (United States) The 1946 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Democrat John Pastore defeated Republican nominee John G. Murphy with 54.27% of the vote. General election Candidates John Pastore, incumbent Governor since 1945 (Democratic) John G. Murphy (Republican) Results 1946 Rhode Island gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=HYKzDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA314 America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State 9781483383026 April 24, 2020 Cook Rhodes 17 November 2015 CQ Press Democratic Party (United States) John Pastore (incumbent) 148,885 54.27% Republican Party (United States) John G. Murphy 125,456 45.73% 23,429 275,341 Democratic Party (United States) References 1946 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Category:November 1946 in the United States