1950 Vermont gubernatorial election

The 1950 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Republican Harold J. Arthur, who had become governor following the resignation of Ernest W. Gibson Jr., did not run for a full term as Governor of Vermont. Republican candidate Lee E. Emerson defeated Democratic candidate J. Edward Moran and succeeded Arthur.

1950 Vermont gubernatorial election

November 7, 1950 (1950-11-07)
 
Nominee Lee E. Emerson J. Edward Moran
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64,915 22,227
Percentage 74.5% 25.5%

County results
Emerson:      50–60%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election

Harold J. Arthur
Republican

Elected Governor

Lee E. Emerson
Republican

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