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1944 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election

North Dakota · 3 candidates · See every 1944 Governor race

Who won the 1944 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election?

Fred G. Aandahl won the 1944 North Dakota Gubernatorial Election. Fred G. Aandahl received 107,863 popular votes (52.02%). The main challenger was William T. DePuy (28.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Aandahl and DePuy

Aandahl +23.1 pts · won by 47,902 votes
Fred G. AandahlRepublicanWINNER52.02%
107,863 votes
William T. DePuyDemocratic28.92%
59,961 votes
Alvin C. StrutzIndependent18.81%
38,997 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.