1946 Minnesota Attorney General election

1946 Minnesota Attorney General election

November 5, 1946
 
Nominee Joseph A. A. Burnquist Walter C. Boland
Party Republican Democratic (DFL)
Popular vote 526,331 325,764
Percentage 61.77% 38.23%

County results
Burnquist:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Boland:      50-60%

Attorney General before election

Joseph A. A. Burnquist
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Joseph A. A. Burnquist
Republican

The 1946 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 5, 1946, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Joseph A. A. Burnquist defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Walter C. Boland.