Election Name: | 1946 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Country: | Arkansas |
Flag Year: | 1924 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1944 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1944 |
Next Election: | 1948 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1948 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1946 |
Nominee1: | Benjamin Travis Laney |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 128,029 |
Percentage1: | 84.14% |
Nominee2: | W. T. Mills |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 24,133 |
Percentage2: | 15.86% |
Map Size: | 200px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Benjamin Travis Laney |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Benjamin Travis Laney |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1946 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Benjamin Travis Laney won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee W. T. Mills with 84.14% of the vote.
The Democratic primary election was held on July 30, 1946.