1962 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1962 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat John B. Swainson was defeated by Republican George W. Romney who got 51.36% of the vote.

1962 Michigan gubernatorial election

November 6, 1962
Turnout35.34%
 
Nominee George W. Romney John B. Swainson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,420,086 1,339,513
Percentage 51.36% 48.45%

County results
Romney:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Swainson:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John B. Swainson
Democratic

Elected Governor

George W. Romney
Republican

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