| Election Name: | 1960 Michigan gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Michigan |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1958 Michigan gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1958 |
| Next Election: | 1962 Michigan gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1962 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
| Turnout: | 41.62% |
| Image1: | File:John Swainson (1961 portrait).png |
| Nominee1: | John B. Swainson |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 1,643,634 |
| Percentage1: | 50.48% |
| Nominee2: | Paul Douglas Bagwell |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,602,022 |
| Percentage2: | 49.20% |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | G. Mennen Williams |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John B. Swainson |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1960 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic nominee John B. Swainson narrowly defeated Republican nominee Paul Douglas Bagwell with 50.48% of the vote.
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The primary elections occurred on August 2, 1960.