1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1958 November 6, 1962 1966  
Turnout81.52% [1]
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Nominee John N. Dempsey John deKoven Alsop
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote549,027482,852
Percentage53.21%46.79%

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Dempsey:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Alsop:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%

Governor before election

John N. Dempsey
Democratic

Elected Governor

John N. Dempsey
Democratic

The 1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat John N. Dempsey defeated Republican nominee John deKoven Alsop with 53.21% of the vote.

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General election

Candidates

Results

1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John N. Dempsey (incumbent) 549,027 53.21%
Republican John deKoven Alsop 482,85246.79%
Total votes1,031,902 100.00%
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Connecticut State Register and Manual, 1963". Connecticut State Library .
  2. Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. CQ Press. ISBN   9781452290171 . Retrieved May 2, 2020.