The 1950 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950.

Incumbent Democratic Governor Sid McMath defeated Republican nominee Jefferson W. Speck with 84.13% of the vote.

Primary elections Primary elections were held on July 25, 1950.

Democratic primary

Candidates M. G. Bankston J. T. Harris Benjamin Travis Laney, former Governor Sid McMath, incumbent Governor

Results

General election

Candidates Sid McMath, Democratic Jefferson W. Speck, Republican, planter and businessman

Results

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