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1950 Colorado gubernatorial election
Nominee
Daniel I. J. Thornton
Walter Walford Johnson
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
236,472
212,976
Percentage
52.43%
47.22%
County results
Thornton: 50-60% 60-70%
Johnson: 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election
Walter Walford Johnson
Democratic
Elected Governor
Daniel I. J. Thornton
Republican
The 1950 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Republican nominee Daniel I. J. Thornton defeated Democratic incumbent Walter Walford Johnson with 52.43% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on September 12, 1950.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Walter Walford Johnson , incumbent Governor
Results [ ]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Daniel I. J. Thornton
Ray H. Brannaman
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
Daniel I. J. Thornton, Republican
Walter Walford Johnson, Democratic
Other candidates
Louis K. Stephens, Socialist Labor
Results [ ]
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