1962 Oregon gubernatorial election
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The 1962 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1962. Republican incumbent Mark Hatfield defeated Democratic nominee Robert Y. Thornton to win re-election.
Candidates[edit]
Democratic[edit]
Republican[edit]
- Mark Hatfield, incumbent Governor of Oregon
Election results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Hatfield (incumbent) | 345,497 | 54.20 | |
| Democratic | Robert Y. Thornton | 265,359 | 41.63 | |
| Independent | Robert H. Wampler | 26,142 | 4.10 | |
| Write-ins | 409 | 0.06 | ||
| Total votes | 637,407 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "OR Governor Race – Nov 6, 1962". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 12, 2010.