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1946 Ohio gubernatorial election Ohio Presidential no 1944 Ohio gubernatorial election 1944 1948 Ohio gubernatorial election 1948 November 5, 1946 File:Thomas J. Herbert (OH).jpg 150x150px Thomas J. Herbert Republican Party (United States) 1,166,550 50.64% File:Frank Lausche 87th Congress 1961.jpg Frank Lausche Democratic Party (United States) 1,125,997 48.88% 1946 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 210px County resultsHerbert: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Lausche: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor Frank Lausche Democratic Party (United States) Thomas J. Herbert Republican Party (United States)
The 1946 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Republican nominee Thomas J. Herbert defeated Democratic incumbent Frank Lausche with 50.64% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 7, 1946.https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-democratic-primary/ 1946 Democratic Primary Sos.state.oh.us 2019-07-07 2019-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20190708031055/https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-democratic-primary/ dead
Democratic primary
Candidates
Frank Lausche, incumbent Governor
Joseph Torok Jr.
Results
Democratic primary results
Frank Lausche (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 291,635 89.21
Joseph Torok Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 35,269 10.79
326,904 100.00
Republican primary
Candidates
Thomas J. Herbert, former Ohio Attorney General
Albert Edward Payne
Results
Republican primary resultshttps://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-republican-primary/ 1946 Republican Primary Sos.state.oh.us 2019-07-07 2019-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20190708031057/https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-republican-primary/ dead
Thomas J. Herbert Republican Party (United States) 296,654 86.79
Albert Edward Payne Republican Party (United States) 45,137 13.21
341,791 100.00
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Thomas J. Herbert, Republican
Frank Lausche, Democratic
Other candidates
Arla A. Albaugh, Socialist Labor
Results
1946 Ohio gubernatorial electionhttps://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-general-election-overview/ 1946 General Election Overview Sos.state.oh.us 2019-07-07 2019-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20190708031059/https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1940-1949-official-election-results/1946-general-election-overview/ dead
Republican Party (United States) Thomas J. Herbert 1,166,550 50.64%
Democratic Party (United States) Frank Lausche (incumbent) 1,125,997 48.88%
Socialist Labor Party of America Arla A. Albaugh 11,203 0.49%
40,553
2,303,750
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
References
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