1948 Oregon gubernatorial special election
Results

1948 Oregon gubernatorial special election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Republican	Douglas McKay	271,295	53.23

Democratic	Lew Wallace	226,958	44.53

Independent	Wendell E. Barnett	11,380	2.23

Total votes	509,633	100

Republican hold

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McKay won the election with 53.23% to Wallace's 44.53%.

final_sentence: McKay won the election with 53.23% to Wallace's 44.53%.