| Election Name: | 1960 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Minnesota |
| Flag Year: | 1957 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1958 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1958 |
| Next Election: | 1962 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1962 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
| Image1: | File:Elmer L. Andersen.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Elmer Andersen |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 783,813 |
| Percentage1: | 50.56% |
| Nominee2: | Orville Freeman |
| Party2: | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 760,934 |
| Percentage2: | 49.08% |
| Map Size: | 270px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Orville Freeman |
| Before Party: | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
| After Election: | Elmer Andersen |
| After Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
The 1960 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1960. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Elmer Andersen defeated incumbent Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party governor Orville Freeman.