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The 1960 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Republican incumbent George Dewey Clyde defeated Democratic nominee William Arthur Barlocker with 52.66% of the vote.
This was the last time until 1984 that Utah would elect a Republican governor.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | George Dewey Clyde (incumbent) | 195,634 | 52.66% | ||
| Democratic | William Arthur Barlocker | 175,855 | 47.34% | ||
| Majority | 19,779 | 5.32% | |||
| Turnout | 371,489 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
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