Election Name: | 1944 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1942 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1942 |
Next Election: | 1946 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1946 |
Election Date: | November 7, 1944 |
Image1: | File:Harry F. Kelly.jpg |
Nominee1: | Harry Kelly |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,208,859 |
Percentage1: | 54.69% |
Nominee2: | Edward J. Fry |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 989,307 |
Percentage2: | 44.76% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Harry Kelly |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Harry Kelly |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1944 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican Harry Kelly had defeated Democratic nominee Edward J. Fry with 54.69% of the vote.
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The primary elections occurred on July 11, 1944.[1]