The 1946 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican Fred G. Aandahl defeated Democratic nominee Quentin Burdick with 68.88% of the vote.

Primary elections Primary elections were held on June 25, 1946.

Democratic primary

Candidates Quentin Burdick, attorney

Results

Republican primary

Candidates Fred G. Aandahl, incumbent Governor Elmer W. Cart, former North Dakota Railroad Commissioner Lynn Frazier, former United States Senator

Results

General election

Candidates Fred G. Aandahl, Republican Quentin Burdick, Democratic

Results

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