1962 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1962 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat William L. Guy defeated Republican nominee Mark Andrews with 50.44% of the vote.

1962 North Dakota gubernatorial election

November 6, 1962
 
Nominee William L. Guy Mark Andrews
Party Democratic-NPL Republican
Popular vote 115,258 113,251
Percentage 50.44% 49.56%

County results
Guy:      50–60%      60–70%
Andrews:      50-60%      60-70%

Governor before election

William L. Guy
Democratic-NPL

Elected Governor

William L. Guy
Democratic-NPL

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on June 26, 1962.[1]

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic-NPL William L. Guy 48,020 100.00
Total votes 48,020 100.00

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Andrews 68,870 100.00
Total votes 68,870 100.00

General election

Candidates

  • William L. Guy, Democratic
  • Mark Andrews, Republican

Results

1962 North Dakota gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-NPL William L. Guy 115,258 50.44%
Republican Mark Andrews 113,251 49.56%
Majority 2,007
Turnout 228,509
Democratic-NPL hold Swing

References

  1. "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1962. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  2. "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1962. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
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