1964 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 1964 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democrat John W. King defeated Republican nominee John Pillsbury with 66.77% of the vote.
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![]() County results King: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Pillsbury: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 8, 1964.[1]
Candidates
- John Pillsbury
- Wesley Powell, former Governor
- John C. Mongan, Mayor of Manchester
- Albert Levitt
- Walter L. Koenig
- Elmer E. Bussey
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Pillsbury | 32,200 | 51.38 | |
Republican | Wesley Powell | 21,764 | 34.73 | |
Republican | John W. King (write-in) | 3,608 | 5.76 | |
Republican | John C. Mongan | 3,532 | 5.64 | |
Republican | Albert Levitt | 846 | 1.35 | |
Republican | Walter L. Koenig | 450 | 0.72 | |
Republican | Elmer E. Bussey | 276 | 0.44 | |
Total votes | 62,676 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
- John W. King, Democratic
- John Pillsbury, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John W. King | 190,863 | 66.77% | ||
Republican | John Pillsbury | 94,824 | 33.17% | ||
Majority | 96,039 | ||||
Turnout | 285,863 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
- Cook, Rhodes (5 November 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
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