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1962 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1962 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

← 1958 November 6, 1962 1966 →
 
Nominee W. E. Drevlow Kenneth Arnold
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 135,474 114,617
Percentage 54% 46%

Lieutenant Governor before election

W. E. Drevlow
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

W. E. Drevlow
Democratic

The 1962 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Democratic incumbent W. E. Drevlow defeated Republican nominee Kenneth Arnold with 54% of the vote.[1]

Primary elections

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Primary elections were held on June 5, 1962.[2]

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. E. Drevlow (incumbent) 40,975 53.04
Democratic Russel Larsen 20,935 27.10
Democratic Ralph Litton 15,344 19.86

Republican primary

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenneth Arnold 32,139 46.97
Republican A.W. Neagle 28,470 53.03

General election

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1962 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic W. E. Drevlow (incumbent) 135,474 54.17
Republican Kenneth Arnold 114,617 45.83

References

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  1. ^ a b "24 Nov 1962, 20 - Spokane Chronicle at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "19 Jun 1962, 2 - South Idaho Press at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com.