1964 Missouri gubernatorial election

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1964 Missouri gubernatorial election
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  1960 November 3, 1964 1968  
  Warren E. Hearnes.jpg No image.svg
Nominee Warren E. Hearnes Ethan A.H. Shepley
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,110,651678,949
Percentage62.1%37.9%

1964 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Hearnes:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%
Shepley:     50-60%     60-70%

Governor before election

John M. Dalton
Democratic

Elected Governor

Warren E. Hearnes
Democratic

The 1964 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Missouri Secretary of State Warren E. Hearnes, over the Republican candidate, Ethan A.H. Shepley.

Results

1964 gubernatorial election, Missouri [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Warren E. Hearnes 1,110,651 62.06 +4.03
Republican Ethan A.H. Shepley 678,94937.94-4.03
Majority431,70224.12+8.06
Turnout 1,789,60041.43-2.26
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. "MO Governor Race – Nov 03, 1964". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 8, 2013.