1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1962 United States gubernatorial elections.

The 1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat John N. Dempsey defeated Republican nominee John deKoven Alsop with 53.21% of the vote.

1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1958 November 6, 1962 1966 →

Nominee John N. Dempsey John deKoven Alsop Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 549,027 482,852 Percentage 53.21% 46.79%

County results Municipality results Dempsey:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Alsop:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election John N. Dempsey Democratic Elected Governor John N. Dempsey Democratic

General election

Candidates

• John N. Dempsey, Democratic
• John deKoven Alsop, Republican

Results

1962 Connecticut gubernatorial election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John N. Dempsey (incumbent)	549,027	53.21%
	Republican	John deKoven Alsop	482,852	46.79%
Total votes			1,031,902	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References

1. Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. CQ Press. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved May 2, 2020.