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1962 Ohio gubernatorial election Ohio Presidential no 1958 Ohio gubernatorial election 1958 1966 Ohio gubernatorial election 1966 November 6, 1962 File:James Allen Rhodes 002.jpg 150x150px Jim Rhodes Republican Party (United States) 1,836,432 58.92% File:Governor DiSalle.png Michael DiSalle Democratic Party (United States) 1,280,521 41.08% 1962 Ohio gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 210px County results
Rhodes: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%DiSalle: #7996e2 50–60% Governor Michael DiSalle Democratic Party (United States) Jim Rhodes Republican Party (United States)
The 1962 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Republican nominee Jim Rhodes defeated Democratic incumbent Michael DiSalle with 58.92% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 8, 1962.https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1960-1969-official-election-results/1962-democratic-primary/ 1962 Democratic Primary Sos.state.oh.us 2019-02-15
Democratic primary
Candidates
Michael DiSalle, incumbent governor
Mark McElroy, Ohio Attorney General
Alexander G. Metrakos
Results
Democratic primary results
Michael DiSalle (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 331,463 50.34
Mark McElroy Democratic Party (United States) 299,207 45.44
Alexander G. Metrakos Democratic Party (United States) 27,740 4.21
658,410 100.00
Republican primary
Candidates
Jim Rhodes, Ohio State Auditor
William L. White
Results
Republican primary resultshttps://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1960-1969-official-election-results/1962-republican-primary/ 1962 Republican Primary Sos.state.oh.us 2019-02-15
Jim Rhodes Republican Party (United States) 520,868 89.68
William L. White Republican Party (United States) 59,916 10.32
580,784 100.00
General election
Candidates
Jim Rhodes, Republican
Michael DiSalle, Democratic
Results
1962 Ohio gubernatorial electionhttps://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/election-results-and-data/1960-1969-official-election-results/1962-general-election-overview/ 1962 General Election Overview Sos.state.oh.us 2019-02-15
Republican Party (United States) Jim Rhodes 1,836,432 58.92%
Democratic Party (United States) Michael DiSalle (incumbent) 1,280,521 41.08%
555,911
3,116,953
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
References
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