1946 Maine gubernatorial election

The 1946 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1946. Incumbent Republican Governor Horace Hildreth, was seeking a second term, and faced off against Democrat F. Davis Clark. This election represented the first gubernatorial election in Maine following the end of the Second World War, and saw Hildreth easily win re-election

1946 Maine gubernatorial election

September 9, 1946
 
Nominee Horace Hildreth F. Davis Clark
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 110,327 69,624
Percentage 61.31% 38.69%

County results
Hildreth:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Clark:      50–60%

Governor before election

Horace Hildreth
Republican

Elected Governor

Horace Hildreth
Republican

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