1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

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Nominee Gaylord Nelson Philip Kuehn
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 890,868 837,123
Percentage 51.56% 48.44%

1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Nelson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Kuehn:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

Gaylord Nelson
Democratic

Elected Governor

Gaylord Nelson
Democratic

The 1960 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democrat Gaylord Nelson won the election with 51.5% of the vote, retaining his position as Governor of Wisconsin.

Results[]

Wisconsin gubernatorial election, 1960[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democrat Gaylord Nelson (incumbent) 890,868 50.37%
Republican Philip Kuehn 837,123 48.44%
Total votes 1,727,991 100

References[]

  1. ^ "1960 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved November 20, 2016.


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