1966 Colorado gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1966 Colorado gubernatorial election
Country:Colorado
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1962 Colorado gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1962
Next Election:1970 Colorado gubernatorial election
Next Year:1970
Election Date:November 8, 1966
Nominee1:John Arthur Love
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:356,730
Percentage1:54.05%
Nominee2:Robert Lee Knous
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:287,132
Percentage2:43.50%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:John Arthur Love
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:John Arthur Love
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1966 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican John Arthur Love defeated Democratic nominee Robert Lee Knous with 54.05% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 13, 1966.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1966 . . 1966 . December 30, 2019.