1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1958 November 6, 1962 1966 →
 
Nominee John N. Dempsey John deKoven Alsop
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 549,027 482,852
Percentage 53.21% 46.79%

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.

General election

Candidates

  • John N. Dempsey, Democratic
  • John deKoven Alsop, Republican

Results

1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John N. Dempsey (incumbent) 549,027 53.21%
Republican John deKoven Alsop 482,852 46.79%
Total votes 1,031,902 100.00%
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. CQ Press. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved May 2, 2020.