The 1962 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democratic nominee John W. King defeated Republican nominee John Pillsbury with 58.89% of the vote. This was the first time since 1922 that a Democrat was elected Governor of New Hampshire.
Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 11, 1962.
Candidates John W. King, State Representative Elmer E. Bussey
Results
Republican primary
Candidates John Pillsbury Wesley Powell, incumbent Governor Walter L. Koenig
Results
General election
Candidates John W. King, Democratic John Pillsbury, Republican
Results
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