The 1962 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Republican nominee John Chafee defeated Democratic incumbent John A. Notte Jr. with 50.06% of the vote, a margin of just 398 votes.
^ abcKalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN9781483380353. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
^Cook, Rhodes (November 17, 2015). America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State. ISBN9781483383026. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
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1962, rhode, island, gubernatorial, election, held, november, 1962, republican, nominee, john, chafee, defeated, democratic, incumbent, john, notte, with, vote, margin, just, votes, 1960, november, 1962, 1964, nominee, john, chafee, john, notte, party, republi. The 1962 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 6 1962 Republican nominee John Chafee defeated Democratic incumbent John A Notte Jr with 50 06 of the vote a margin of just 398 votes 1962 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1960 November 6 1962 1964 Nominee John Chafee John A Notte Jr Party Republican DemocraticPopular vote 163 952 163 554Percentage 50 06 49 94 County resultsMunicipality resultsChafee 50 60 60 70 70 80 Notte 50 60 60 70 Governor before electionJohn A Notte Jr Democratic Elected Governor John ChafeeRepublican Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Democratic primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Republican primary 1 2 1 Candidates 1 2 2 Results 2 General election 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 ReferencesPrimary elections editPrimary elections were held on September 11 1962 1 Democratic primary edit Candidates edit John A Notte Jr incumbent Governor Kevin K Coleman Mayor of Woonsocket Francis A ManziResults edit Democratic primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic John A Notte Jr incumbent 49 204 53 14Democratic Kevin K Coleman 41 658 44 99Democratic Francis A Manzi 1 733 1 87Total votes 92 595 100 00Republican primary edit Candidates edit John Chafee State Representative Louis V Jackvony former Attorney General of Rhode Island Raymond W MonacoResults edit Republican primary results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican John Chafee 17 756 62 46Republican Louis V Jackvony 10 459 36 79Republican Raymond W Monaco 214 0 75Total votes 28 429 100 00General election editCandidates edit John Chafee Republican John A Notte Jr DemocraticResults edit 1962 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 2 Party Candidate Votes Republican John Chafee 163 952 50 06 Democratic John A Notte Jr incumbent 163 554 49 94 Majority 398Turnout 327 506Republican gain from Democratic SwingReferences edit a b c Kalb Deborah December 24 2015 Guide to U S Elections ISBN 9781483380353 Retrieved April 7 2020 Cook Rhodes November 17 2015 America Votes 31 2013 2014 Election Returns by State ISBN 9781483383026 Retrieved April 7 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1962 Rhode Island gubernatorial election amp oldid 1174026737, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,