Attorney General, 1946 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | July 8, 1946 |
| Cycle: | 1946 |
| Office: | Attorney General |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | Statewide |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Boland | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 59,468 | 57.13 | +14.25 |
| Joseph C. Vesely | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 44,632 | 42.87 |
Boland was a Minneapolis attorney residing in St. Paul.
Vesely would later be elected Mayor of Hopkins where he was an attorney.
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1947 (p. 177).