1954 Idaho gubernatorial election

1954 Idaho gubernatorial election

← 1950 November 2, 1954 1958 →

Nominee Robert E. Smylie Clark Hamilton Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 124,038 104,647 Percentage 54.24% 45.76%

County results Smylie:      50–60%      60–70%      >90 Hamilton:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election Leonard B. Jordan Republican Elected Governor Robert E. Smylie Republican

The 1954 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 2. Republican nominee Robert E. Smylie defeated Democratic nominee Clark Hamilton with 54.24% of the vote.

The incumbent governor was not allowed to run for a second four-year term until 1958.