1964 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1964 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Republican nominee William H. Avery defeated Democratic nominee Harry G. Wiles with 50.9% of the vote.

1964 Kansas gubernatorial election

November 3, 1964
 
Nominee William H. Avery Harry G. Wiles
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 432,667 400,264
Percentage 50.9% 47.1%

County results
Avery:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Wiles:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

John Anderson Jr.
Republican

Elected Governor

William H. Avery
Republican

This marks the last time in Kansas history that the elected Governor was of the same party as the outgoing Governor.

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