Election Name: | 1962 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Country: | New Hampshire |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1960 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1960 |
Next Election: | 1964 New Hampshire gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1964 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1962 |
Nominee1: | John W. King |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 135,481 |
Percentage1: | 58.89% |
Nominee2: | John Pillsbury |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 94,567 |
Percentage2: | 41.11% |
Map Size: | 240px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Wesley Powell |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | John W. King |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1962 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democratic nominee John W. King defeated Republican nominee John Pillsbury with 58.89% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 11, 1962.[1]