1946 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

1946 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
November 5, 1946
 
Nominee Roy J. Turner Olney F. Flynn
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 259,491 227,426
Percentage 52.4% 45.9%
County results
Turner:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Flynn:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Governor before election

Robert S. Kerr
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Roy J. Turner
Democratic

The 1946 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Roy J. Turner defeated Republican Olney F. Flynn and three Independents, Mickey Harrell, R. M. Funk, and Bruno Miller. Dixie Gilmer unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination.

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