1946 New York gubernatorial election

1946 New York gubernatorial election

November 5, 1946
 
Nominee Thomas E. Dewey James M. Mead
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance American Labor
Liberal
Popular vote 2,825,633 2,138,482
Percentage 56.92% 43.08%

County results
Dewey:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Mead:      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

Thomas E. Dewey
Republican

Elected Governor

Thomas E. Dewey
Republican

The 1946 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946 to elect the Governor of New York. Incumbent Republican governor Thomas E. Dewey was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating U.S. Senator James M. Mead.