Election Name: | 1962 South Dakota gubernatorial election |
Country: | South Dakota |
Flag Year: | 1909 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1960 South Dakota gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1960 |
Next Election: | 1964 South Dakota gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1964 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1962 |
Image1: | File:Archie M. Gubbrud 1962 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Archie M. Gubbrud |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 143,682 |
Percentage1: | 56.10% |
Nominee2: | Ralph Herseth |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 112,438 |
Percentage2: | 43.90% |
Map Size: | 260px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Archie M. Gubbrud |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Archie M. Gubbrud |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1962 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962.
Incumbent Republican Governor Archie M. Gubbrud defeated Democratic nominee Ralph Herseth with 56.10% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 5, 1962.