1948 Colorado gubernatorial election

none related races 1948 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1948 Colorado gubernatorial election Colorado 1911 Presidential no 1946 Colorado gubernatorial election 1946 1950 Colorado gubernatorial election 1950 November 2, 1948 File:William Lee Knous.jpg 150x150px William Lee Knous Democratic Party (United States) 332,752 66.33% 3x4.svg David A. Hamil Republican Party (United States) 168,928 33.67% 1948 Colorado gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsKnous: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% Hamil: #e27f7f 50–60% Governor William Lee Knous Democratic Party (United States) William Lee Knous Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Incumbent Democrat William Lee Knous defeated Republican nominee David A. Hamil with 66.33% of the vote. Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 14, 1948.https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/pdf/1900-1999/1948AbstractBook.pdf State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1948 Secretary of State of Colorado 1948 February 12, 2020 November 10, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221110054717/https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/pdf/1900-1999/1948AbstractBook.pdf dead Democratic primary Candidates William Lee Knous, incumbent Governor Results Democratic primary results William Lee Knous (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 106,156 100.00 Republican primary Candidates David A. Hamil, State Representative Results Republican primary results David A. Hamil Republican Party (United States) 81,267 100.00 General election Candidates William Lee Knous, Democratic David A. Hamil, Republican Results 1948 Colorado gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) William Lee Knous (incumbent) 332,752 66.33% +14.22% Republican Party (United States) David A. Hamil 168,928 33.67% -14.22% 163,824 32.66% +28.44% 501,680 Democratic Party (United States) References 1948 Colorado Gubernatorial