1946 Vermont gubernatorial election

The 1946 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Mortimer R. Proctor ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, losing to Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. in the Republican primary. Gibson defeated Democratic candidate Berthold C. Coburn in the general election.

1946 Vermont gubernatorial election

November 5, 1946 (1946-11-05)
 
Nominee Ernest W. Gibson Jr. Berthold C. Coburn
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 57,849 14,096
Percentage 80.3% 19.6%

County results
Gibson:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

Mortimer R. Proctor
Republican

Elected Governor

Ernest W. Gibson Jr.
Republican

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