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1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

← 1958 November 8, 1960 1962 →
 
Nominee Gaylord Nelson Philip Kuehn
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 890,868 837,123
Percentage 51.56% 48.44%

County results
Nelson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Kuehn:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Governor before election

Gaylord Nelson
Democratic

Elected Governor

Gaylord Nelson
Democratic

The 1960 gubernatorial election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1960. Democrat Gaylord Nelson won the election with 51.5% of the vote, retaining his position as Governor of Wisconsin.

Results

Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1960[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democrat Gaylord Nelson 890,868 50.37%
Republican Philip Kuehn 837,123 48.44%
Total votes 1,727,991 100

References

  1. ^ "1960 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved November 20, 2016.