1950 United States gubernatorial elections

1950 United States gubernatorial elections

November 7, 1950;
September 11, 1950 (ME)

33 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Seats before 19 29
Seats after 25 23
Seat change 6 6
Seats up 16 17
Seats won 22 11

     Democratic hold
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     No election

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1950, in 33 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 7, 1950. Elections took place on September 11 in Maine.

In Connecticut, the governor was elected to a 4-year term for the first time, instead of a 2-year term.