1962 New York gubernatorial election

1962 New York gubernatorial election
November 6, 1962
 
Nominee Nelson Rockefeller Robert Morgenthau
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Liberal
Running mate Malcolm Wilson John J. Burns
Popular vote 3,081,587 2,552,418
Percentage 53.1% 44.0%
County results
Rockefeller:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Morgenthau:      50–60%
Governor before election

Nelson Rockefeller
Republican

Elected Governor

Nelson Rockefeller
Republican

The 1962 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1962, to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York. Incumbent Republican governor Nelson Rockefeller won re-election to a second term in office over U.S. Attorney Robert Morgenthau.

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