1950 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1950 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Republican nominee Theodore McKeldin defeated Democratic incumbent William Preston Lane Jr. with 57.28% of the vote.

1950 Maryland gubernatorial election

November 7, 1950
 
Nominee Theodore McKeldin William Preston Lane Jr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 369,807 275,824
Percentage 57.28% 42.72%

County results
McKeldin:      50–60%      60–70%
Lane:      50–60%

Governor before election

William Preston Lane Jr.
Democratic

Elected Governor

Theodore McKeldin
Republican

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