Missouri gubernatorial election, 1964

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1964
Missouri
November 3, 1964

 
Nominee Warren E. Hearnes Ethan A.H. Shepley
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,110,651 678,949
Percentage 62.06% 37.94%

Governor before election

John M. Dalton
Democratic

Elected Governor

Warren E. Hearnes
Democratic

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1964 was Missouri's forty-first gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 3, 1964 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Missouri Secretary of State Warren E. Hearnes, over the Republican candidate, Ethan A.H. Shepley.

Results

1964 gubernatorial election, Missouri[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Warren E. Hearnes 1,110,651 62.06 +4.03
Republican Ethan A.H. Shepley 678,949 37.94 -4.03
Majority 431,702 24.12 +8.06
Turnout 1,789,600 41.43 -2.26
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. "MO Governor Race - Nov 03, 1964". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-02-08.