| Election Name: | 1962 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Iowa |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Iowa (variant).svg |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1960 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1960 |
| Next Election: | 1964 Iowa gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1964 |
| Election Date: | November 6, 1962 |
| Image1: | File:Harold Hughes, US Senator.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Harold Hughes |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 430,899 |
| Percentage1: | 52.56% |
| Nominee2: | Norman A. Erbe |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 388,955 |
| Percentage2: | 47.44% |
| Map Size: | 240px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Norman Erbe |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Harold Hughes |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1962 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democratic nominee Harold Hughes defeated incumbent Republican Norman A. Erbe with 52.56% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 4, 1962.[1]