- Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1960
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Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1960 
1958 ← November 8, 1960 → 1962 
Nominee Elmer Andersen Orville Freeman Party Republican DFL Popular vote 783,813 760,934 Percentage 50.56% 49.08%
Governor before election
Elected Governor
Elmer Andersen
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The 1960 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1960. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Elmer Andersen defeated Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party challenger Orville Freeman.
Results
1960 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican Elmer Andersen 783,813 50.56% +8.35% DFL Orville Freeman 760,934 49.08% -7.67% Industrial Government Rudolph Gustafson 5,518 0.36% -0.58% Majority 22,879 1.48% Turnout 1,550,265 Republican gain from DFL Swing See also
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