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The 1962 Nevada gubernatorial election occurred on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat Grant Sawyer ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Nevada, defeating Republican nominee in Las Vegas mayor Oran K. Gragson.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Grant Sawyer (inc.) | 64,784 | 66.84% | ||
| Republican | Oran K. Gragson | 32,145 | 33.16% | ||
| N/A | Undervotes | 263 | 0.27% | ||
| Total votes | 97,192 | 100 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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