Claim: The winner of the Oregon gubernatorial election that took place on November 7, 1950, was Republican representative, Douglas McKay.
Evidence: The 1950 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1950 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon. Incumbent Republican governor Douglas McKay defeated Democratic nominee Austin F. Flegel. 
Republican Douglas McKay 334,160 66.05 The 1950 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1950 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon.