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For related races, see 1960 United States gubernatorial elections.
The 1960 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic nominee William L. Guy defeated Republican nominee and Lieutenant Governor[1] Clarence P. Dahl with 49.44% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on June 28, 1960.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic–NPL | William L. Guy | 87,632 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 87,632 | 100.00 |
Republican primary
Candidates
- Clarence P. Dahl, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
- Orris G. Nordhougen, State Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Clarence P. Dahl | 86,900 | 77.57 | |
Republican | Orris G. Nordhougen | 25,132 | 22.43 | |
Total votes | 112,032 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William L. Guy, Democratic
- Clarence P. Dahl, Republican
Other candidates
- Herschel Lashkowitz, Independent
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic–NPL | William L. Guy | 136,148 | 49.44% | ||
Republican | Clarence P. Dahl | 122,486 | 44.48% | ||
Independent | Herschel Lashkowitz | 16,741 | 6.08% | ||
Majority | 13,662 | ||||
Turnout | 275,375 | ||||
Democratic–NPL gain from Republican | Swing |
References
- ^ Governing in a Polarized Age: Elections, Parties, and Political Representation in America. (2017). United States: Cambridge University Press.
- ^ a b c "Primary Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1960. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
- ^ "General Election" (PDF). North Dakota Secretary of State. 1960. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
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