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1948 Michigan Gubernatorial Election

Michigan · 2 candidates · See every 1948 Governor race

Who won the 1948 Michigan Gubernatorial Election?

G. Mennen Williams won the 1948 Michigan Gubernatorial Election. G. Mennen Williams received 1,128,664 popular votes (53.41%). The main challenger was Kim Sigler (45.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Sigler

Williams +7.8 pts · won by 163,854 votes
G. Mennen WilliamsDemocraticWINNER53.41%
1,128,664 votes
Kim SiglerRepublican45.66%
964,810 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.