1946 New York gubernatorial election

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The 1946 New York gubernatorial election was a mid-20th-century statewide contest in which Republican leadership was reaffirmed in the post-World War II political climate.

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instanceOf gubernatorial election
state election
context post-World War II political climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electionDate 1946-11-05
electorate voters of New York State
followedBy 1950 New York gubernatorial election NERFINISHED
follows 1942 New York gubernatorial election NERFINISHED
governorOfficeJurisdiction State of New York NERFINISHED
governorTermLength 4 years
incumbentBeforeElection Thomas E. Dewey NERFINISHED
incumbentPartyBeforeElection Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED
locatedIn New York NERFINISHED
mainDemocraticCandidate James M. Mead NERFINISHED
mainDemocraticCandidateParty Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED
mainRepublicanCandidate Thomas E. Dewey NERFINISHED
mainRepublicanCandidateParty Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED
officeHolderAfterElection Thomas E. Dewey NERFINISHED
officeTitle Governor
partOf 1946 United States elections NERFINISHED
partyOfOfficeHolderAfterElection Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED
politicalOutcome reaffirmation of Republican leadership in New York
positionContested Governor of New York
precededBy 1942 New York gubernatorial election
result Republican Party retained governorship
timePeriod mid-20th century
typeOfElection statewide contest
winner Thomas E. Dewey NERFINISHED
winningParty Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED

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Thomas E. Dewey reElectedIn 1946 New York gubernatorial election