1946 Minnesota State Auditor election

1946 Minnesota State Auditor election

5 November 1946
 
Nominee Stafford King Bernie M. Olson
Party Republican Democratic (DFL)
Popular vote 526,776 327,268
Percentage 61.68% 38.32%

County results
King:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Olson:      50–60%

State Auditor before election

Stafford King
Republican

Elected State Auditor

Stafford King
Republican

The 1946 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 5 November 1946 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Stafford King defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Bernie M. Olson.