1962 Idaho lieutenant gubernatorial election

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]

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

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.