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1948 Tennessee gubernatorial election
Nominee
Gordon Browning
Roy Acuff
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
363,903
179,957
Percentage
66.91%
33.09%
County resultsBrowning : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Acuff : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Governor before election
Jim Nance McCord
Democratic
Elected Governor
Gordon Browning
Democratic
The 1948 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Gordon Browning defeated Republican nominee Roy Acuff with 66.91% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on August 4, 1948.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Gordon Browning , former Governor
Jim Nance McCord , incumbent Governor
James N. Hardin
Jay Hanson
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Gordon Browning, Democratic
Roy Acuff, Republican
Results [ ]
References [ ]
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