1948 North Carolina gubernatorial election
The 1948 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee W. Kerr Scott defeated Republican nominee George M. Pritchard with 73.16% of the vote.Primary elections
s were held on May 29, 1948.Candidates
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- W. Kerr Scott, Democratic
- George M. Pritchard, Republican
Other candidates
- Mary Price, Progressive
Results