- Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1954
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Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1954 
1952 ← November 2, 1954 → 1956 
Nominee Orville Freeman C. Elmer Anderson Party DFL Republican Popular vote 607,099 538,865 Percentage 52.73% 46.80%
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The 1954 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954. Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidate Orville Freeman defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger C. Elmer Anderson.
Results
1954 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota Party Candidate Votes % ±% DFL Orville Freeman 607,099 52.73% +8.71% Republican C. Elmer Anderson 538,865 46.80% -8.53% Industrial Government Ross Schelin 5,453 0.47% +0.19% Majority 68,234 5.93% Turnout 1,151,417 DFL gain from Republican Swing See also
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