Alaska gubernatorial election, 1962

Alaska gubernatorial election, 1962

November 6, 1962

Nominee Bill Egan Mike Stepovich Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 29,627 27,054 Percentage 52.27% 47.73%

Governor before election Bill Egan Democratic Elected Governor Bill Egan Democratic

The 1962 Alaska gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1962 for the post of governor of Alaska. Incumbent Democratic governor Bill Egan was re-elected, defeating Republican challenger and former governor of Alaska Territory Mike Stepovich.

Results

1962 gubernatorial election, Alaska^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	Bill Egan (inc.)	29,627	52.27%
	Republican	Mike Stepovich	27,054	47.73%
Majority			2,573	4.54%
Turnout			56,681
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. "1962 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Alaska" (PDF). Alaska Division of Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-31.