The 1950 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democrat Vail Pittman ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Nevada. He was defeated by Republican nominee Charles H. Russell with 57.65% of the vote.
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1950, nevada, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1950, incumbent, democrat, vail, pittman, unsuccessfully, election, second, term, governor, nevada, defeated, republican, nominee, charles, russell, with, vote, 1946, november, 1950, 1954, nominee, charles. The 1950 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7 1950 Incumbent Democrat Vail Pittman ran unsuccessfully for re election to a second term as Governor of Nevada He was defeated by Republican nominee Charles H Russell with 57 65 of the vote 1950 Nevada gubernatorial election 1946 November 7 1950 1954 Nominee Charles H Russell Vail PittmanParty Republican DemocraticPopular vote 35 609 26 164Percentage 57 65 42 36 County resultsRussell 50 60 60 70 70 80 Pittman 50 60 Governor before electionVail PittmanDemocratic Elected Governor Charles H RussellRepublican Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Democratic primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Republican primary 1 2 1 Candidates 1 2 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 ReferencesPrimary elections EditPrimary elections were held on September 5 1950 1 Democratic primary Edit Candidates Edit Vail Pittman incumbent Governor Roland H Wiley Clem Malone Simon W Conwell Charles Wilton PipkinResults Edit Democratic primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Vail M Pittman inc 17 963 57 47Democratic Roland H Wiley 8 605 27 53Democratic Clem Malone 3 340 10 69Democratic Simon W Conwell 954 3 05Democratic Charles Wilton Pipkin 397 1 27Total votes 31 259 100 00Republican primary Edit Candidates Edit Charles H Russell former U S Representative Fred C Horlacher Ed Bender Walter J Richards Ralph MorgaliResults Edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican Charles H Russell 8 453 54 26Republican Fred C Horlacher 3 485 22 37Republican Ed Bender 2 234 14 34Republican Walter J Richards 1 061 6 81Republican Ralph Morgali 346 2 22Total votes 15 579 100 00General election EditCandidates Edit Charles H Russell Republican Vail M Pittman DemocraticResults Edit 1950 Nevada gubernatorial election 2 Party Candidate Votes Republican Charles H Russell 35 609 57 65 Democratic Vail M Pittman inc 26 164 42 36 Majority 9 445Turnout 61 773Republican gain from Democratic SwingReferences Edit a b c Guide to U S elections CQ Press Congressional Quarterly inc CQ Press 2005 ISBN 9781568029818 Retrieved February 22 2019 Cook Rhodes November 17 2015 America Votes 31 2013 2014 Election Returns by State Rhodes Cook ISBN 9781483383026 Retrieved February 22 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1950 Nevada gubernatorial election amp oldid 1173910956, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
