1960 New Hampshire gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1960 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Country:New Hampshire
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1958 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1958
Next Election:1962 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
Next Year:1962
Election Date:November 8, 1960
Image1:File:Wesley Powell.jpg
Nominee1:Wesley Powell
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:161,123
Percentage1:55.46%
Nominee2:Bernard L. Boutin
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:129,404
Percentage2:44.54%
Map Size:240px
Governor
Before Election:Wesley Powell
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Wesley Powell
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1960 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Republican Wesley Powell defeated Democratic nominee Bernard L. Boutin with 55.46% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 13, 1960.[1]

Candidates

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. Book: Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc . 2005 . CQ Press . 9781568029818 . 2020-05-21.