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1960-11-08 Gubernatorial Election Results for Michigan


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County Turnout John Swainson
(D)
Paul Bagwell
(R)
Robert Himmel
(Socialist Workers)
Delmar Gibbons
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
Alcona77%99833.2%2,00166.5%20.1%30.1%40.1%-1,003 3,008
Alger72%2,30259.6%1,54740.1%40.1%40.1%40.1%755 3,861
Allegan69%6,81830.1%15,77869.6%140.1%290.1%270.1%-8,960 22,666
Alpena69%4,74641.9%6,58258.1%60.1%10.0%30.0%-1,836 11,338
Antrim78%1,62133.9%3,15365.9%20.0%50.1%20.0%-1,532 4,783
Arenac72%1,79443.3%2,33556.4%50.1%30.1%30.1%-541 4,140
Baraga91%1,98853.0%1,75346.7%60.2%10.0%20.1%235 3,750
Barry74%4,45133.1%8,90666.3%120.1%550.4%80.1%-4,455 13,432
Bay70%22,63252.1%20,64947.6%420.1%220.1%610.1%1,983 43,406
Benzie79%1,29635.1%2,38264.6%40.1%70.2%00.0%-1,086 3,689
Berrien69%23,59839.6%35,72160.0%530.1%600.1%950.2%-12,123 59,527
Branch65%4,75936.1%8,36463.4%170.1%410.3%160.1%-3,605 13,197
Calhoun67%23,28342.4%31,39257.2%640.1%690.1%940.2%-8,109 54,902
Cass69%6,49544.1%8,15255.4%170.1%320.2%240.2%-1,657 14,720
Charlevoix79%2,43939.4%3,74060.4%20.0%60.1%40.1%-1,301 6,191
Cheboygan78%2,76342.1%3,80057.9%00.0%20.0%30.0%-1,037 6,568
Chippewa58%5,16645.4%6,19954.5%50.0%40.0%50.0%-1,033 11,379
Clare72%1,45029.2%3,51270.6%20.0%70.1%10.0%-2,062 4,972
Clinton71%5,05634.1%9,74965.7%50.0%90.1%90.1%-4,693 14,828
Crawford75%79136.4%1,38263.5%00.0%30.1%00.0%-591 2,176
Delta71%7,74755.7%6,12444.1%120.1%40.0%130.1%1,623 13,900
Dickinson79%6,35355.3%5,12844.6%80.1%20.0%60.1%1,225 11,497
Eaton73%7,53136.4%13,06163.2%180.1%440.2%180.1%-5,530 20,672
Emmet72%2,53237.4%4,22062.3%70.1%110.2%20.0%-1,688 6,772
Genesee68%71,91249.6%72,56550.1%1620.1%1300.1%1900.1%-653 144,959
Gladwin73%1,44831.2%3,19368.7%20.0%40.1%10.0%-1,745 4,648
Gogebic80%7,27859.0%5,02940.8%130.1%60.0%110.1%2,249 12,337
Grand Traverse66%4,93037.6%8,14462.1%110.1%90.1%150.1%-3,214 13,109
Gratiot62%3,84529.0%9,37370.8%50.0%160.1%80.1%-5,528 13,247
Hillsdale68%4,15130.1%9,54269.3%70.1%550.4%160.1%-5,391 13,771
Houghton67%7,95152.1%7,29547.8%110.1%30.0%110.1%656 15,271
Huron76%5,36435.7%9,65764.2%50.0%20.0%60.0%-4,293 15,034
Ingham66%34,26739.9%51,39259.9%590.1%650.1%660.1%-17,125 85,849
Ionia67%6,55340.1%9,74259.6%50.0%480.3%110.1%-3,189 16,359
Iosco68%2,43736.6%4,21963.3%30.0%00.0%10.0%-1,782 6,660
Iron81%5,07957.1%3,80442.7%40.0%70.1%70.1%1,275 8,901
Isabella52%4,12835.8%7,38064.0%30.0%120.1%50.0%-3,252 11,528
Jackson70%21,26638.8%33,43161.0%430.1%500.1%500.1%-12,165 54,840
Kalamazoo64%23,80636.0%41,88763.4%920.1%2090.3%1180.2%-18,081 66,112
Kalkaska82%75437.6%1,24762.2%10.0%20.1%10.0%-493 2,005
Kent73%60,00938.7%94,51661.0%2430.2%920.1%1580.1%-34,507 155,018
Keweenaw80%65951.4%62048.3%30.2%00.0%10.1%39 1,283
Lake79%1,21347.4%1,34352.5%10.0%10.0%00.0%-130 2,558
Lapeer69%5,22333.9%10,16266.0%50.0%30.0%110.1%-4,939 15,404
Leelanau79%1,73839.4%2,66260.4%30.1%20.0%30.1%-924 4,408
Lenawee68%10,81135.7%19,37764.0%400.1%160.1%220.1%-8,566 30,266
Livingston75%5,61835.8%10,02563.9%140.1%140.1%180.1%-4,407 15,689
Luce50%86337.6%1,43062.3%00.0%10.0%20.1%-567 2,296
Mackinac78%1,95439.7%2,95660.1%70.1%10.0%30.1%-1,002 4,921
Macomb70%101,49761.4%63,25438.3%1430.1%530.0%3300.2%38,243 165,277
Manistee76%3,90144.7%4,81955.2%30.0%20.0%50.1%-918 8,730
Marquette63%11,60754.5%9,65145.3%150.1%130.1%200.1%1,956 21,306
Mason76%4,28643.1%5,65656.8%50.1%40.0%40.0%-1,370 9,955
Mecosta54%2,31131.5%4,99768.2%20.0%180.2%40.1%-2,686 7,332
Menominee73%5,51752.2%5,05147.8%30.0%60.1%10.0%466 10,578
Midland71%6,86033.4%13,60966.4%150.1%90.0%170.1%-6,749 20,510
Missaukee80%65721.4%2,40578.3%20.1%60.2%30.1%-1,748 3,073
Monroe67%19,73352.4%17,78747.2%450.1%310.1%620.2%1,946 37,658
Montcalm70%4,78633.3%9,54066.5%50.0%150.1%70.0%-4,754 14,353
Montmorency88%85336.4%1,49063.5%10.0%10.0%00.0%-637 2,345
Muskegon70%29,16547.9%31,54351.8%540.1%440.1%930.2%-2,378 60,899
Newaygo74%3,36832.9%6,84967.0%50.0%20.0%40.0%-3,481 10,228
Oakland72%130,08744.0%164,55955.7%3910.1%920.0%4770.2%-34,472 295,606
Oceana74%2,61037.9%4,26961.9%40.1%50.1%50.1%-1,659 6,893
Ogemaw78%1,82141.0%2,61058.8%70.2%10.0%00.0%-789 4,439
Ontonagon81%2,57651.4%2,42948.5%00.0%00.0%30.1%147 5,008
Osceola72%1,35624.2%4,21875.4%20.0%160.3%10.0%-2,862 5,593
Oscoda78%47229.3%1,13670.6%00.0%20.1%00.0%-664 1,610
Otsego80%1,46943.9%1,87856.1%00.0%10.0%20.1%-409 3,350
Ottawa76%11,42026.6%31,36673.1%500.1%320.1%330.1%-19,946 42,901
Presque Isle71%2,55746.7%2,91153.2%00.0%30.1%20.0%-354 5,473
Roscommon84%1,24432.3%2,59567.5%00.0%40.1%30.1%-1,351 3,846
Saginaw68%32,17143.8%41,08155.9%550.1%600.1%690.1%-8,910 170
Sanilac79%4,09028.1%10,46671.8%10.0%80.1%100.1%-6,376 14,575
Schoolcraft79%2,10450.3%2,07049.5%50.1%00.0%20.0%34 4,181
Shiawassee74%8,81540.1%13,11259.6%280.1%240.1%190.1%-4,297 21,998
St. Clair73%18,79742.5%25,31757.3%310.1%130.0%200.0%-6,520 44,178
St. Joseph69%5,20930.6%11,72368.9%80.0%460.3%280.2%-6,514 17,014
Tuscola71%5,30131.2%11,65868.6%10.0%100.1%140.1%-6,357 16,984
Van Buren71%6,96635.5%12,53463.9%280.1%320.2%500.3%-5,568 19,610
Washtenaw59%24,30837.9%39,59261.7%680.1%500.1%1050.2%-15,284 64,123
Wayne73%740,94264.3%408,28735.4%1,3580.1%3920.0%2,2310.2%332,655 1,153,210
Wexford74%2,91237.0%4,93962.7%30.0%160.2%20.0%-2,027 7,872
TOTAL 71% 1,643,63450.5% 1,602,02249.2% 3,3870.1% 2,1830.1% 4,7650.1% 41,612 3,255,991
Total R vote: 1,602,022 (49.2%)      Total D vote: 1,643,634 (50.5%)      Total Other vote: 10,335 (0.3%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut), 1,899 votes ; Theos Grove (Socialist Labor), 1,479 votes ; Roy Pursell (Independent American), 1,354 votes



1960 Governor, Alcona County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 998 33.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,001 66.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,008
Turnout: 77%


1960 Governor, Alger County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,302 59.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,547 40.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 4 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,861
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Allegan County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,818 30.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 15,778 69.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 14 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 29 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 17 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 22,666
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Alpena County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,746 41.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 6,582 58.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 6 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,338
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Antrim County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,621 33.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,153 65.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 5 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,783
Turnout: 78%


1960 Governor, Arenac County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,794 43.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,335 56.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,140
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Baraga County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,988 53.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,753 46.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 6 0.2%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,750
Turnout: 91%


1960 Governor, Barry County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,451 33.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 8,906 66.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 12 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 55 0.4%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 6 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 13,432
Turnout: 74%


1960 Governor, Bay County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 22,632 52.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 20,649 47.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 42 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 22 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 27 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 13 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 21 0.0%
TOTAL 43,406
Turnout: 70%


1960 Governor, Benzie County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,296 35.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,382 64.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 4 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 7 0.2%
TOTAL 3,689
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Berrien County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 23,598 39.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 35,721 60.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 53 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 60 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 44 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 21 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 30 0.1%
TOTAL 59,527
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Branch County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,759 36.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 8,364 63.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 17 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 41 0.3%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 13,197
Turnout: 65%


1960 Governor, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 23,283 42.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 31,392 57.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 64 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 69 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 28 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 17 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 49 0.1%
TOTAL 54,902
Turnout: 67%


1960 Governor, Cass County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,495 44.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 8,152 55.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 17 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 32 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 14 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 14,720
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Charlevoix County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,439 39.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,740 60.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 6 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,191
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Cheboygan County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,763 42.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,800 57.9%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,568
Turnout: 78%


1960 Governor, Chippewa County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,166 45.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 6,199 54.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,379
Turnout: 58%


1960 Governor, Clare County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,450 29.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,512 70.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 7 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,972
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,056 34.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,749 65.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 9 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 14,828
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 791 36.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,382 63.5%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,176
Turnout: 75%


1960 Governor, Delta County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 7,747 55.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 6,124 44.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 12 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 5 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 13,900
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Dickinson County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,353 55.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 5,128 44.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 8 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 11,497
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Eaton County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 7,531 36.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 13,061 63.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 18 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 44 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 5 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 8 0.0%
TOTAL 20,672
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, Emmet County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,532 37.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,220 62.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 7 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 11 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,772
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Genesee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 71,912 49.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 72,565 50.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 162 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 130 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 107 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 43 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 40 0.0%
TOTAL 144,959
Turnout: 68%


1960 Governor, Gladwin County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,448 31.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,193 68.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,648
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, Gogebic County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 7,278 59.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 5,029 40.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 13 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 6 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 12,337
Turnout: 80%


1960 Governor, Grand Traverse County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,930 37.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 8,144 62.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 11 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 9 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 3 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 13,109
Turnout: 66%


1960 Governor, Gratiot County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 3,845 29.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,373 70.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 16 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 13,247
Turnout: 62%


1960 Governor, Hillsdale County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,151 30.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,542 69.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 7 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 55 0.4%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 8 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 13,771
Turnout: 68%


1960 Governor, Houghton County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 7,951 52.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 7,295 47.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 11 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 5 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 15,271
Turnout: 67%


1960 Governor, Huron County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,364 35.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,657 64.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 15,034
Turnout: 76%


1960 Governor, Ingham County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 34,267 39.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 51,392 59.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 59 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 65 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 33 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 13 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 19 0.0%
TOTAL 85,849
Turnout: 66%


1960 Governor, Ionia County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,553 40.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,742 59.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 48 0.3%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 5 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 16,359
Turnout: 67%


1960 Governor, Iosco County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,437 36.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,219 63.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,660
Turnout: 68%


1960 Governor, Iron County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,079 57.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 3,804 42.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 4 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 7 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 8,901
Turnout: 81%


1960 Governor, Isabella County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,128 35.8%
Paul Bagwell (R) 7,380 64.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 12 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,528
Turnout: 52%


1960 Governor, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 21,266 38.8%
Paul Bagwell (R) 33,431 61.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 43 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 50 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 18 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 15 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 17 0.0%
TOTAL 54,840
Turnout: 70%


1960 Governor, Kalamazoo County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 23,806 36.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 41,887 63.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 92 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 209 0.3%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 46 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 19 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 52 0.1%
TOTAL 66,112
Turnout: 64%


1960 Governor, Kalkaska County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 754 37.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,247 62.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,005
Turnout: 82%


1960 Governor, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 60,009 38.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 94,516 61.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 243 0.2%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 92 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 84 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 41 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 33 0.0%
TOTAL 155,018
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, Keweenaw County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 659 51.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 620 48.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,283
Turnout: 80%


1960 Governor, Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,213 47.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,343 52.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,558
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Lapeer County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,223 33.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 10,162 66.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 3 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 15,404
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Leelanau County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,738 39.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,662 60.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,408
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Lenawee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 10,811 35.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 19,377 64.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 40 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 16 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 13 0.0%
TOTAL 30,266
Turnout: 68%


1960 Governor, Livingston County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,618 35.8%
Paul Bagwell (R) 10,025 63.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 14 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 14 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 4 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 5 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 9 0.1%
TOTAL 15,689
Turnout: 75%


1960 Governor, Luce County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 863 37.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,430 62.3%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,296
Turnout: 50%


1960 Governor, Mackinac County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,954 39.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,956 60.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 7 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,921
Turnout: 78%


1960 Governor, Macomb County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 101,497 61.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 63,254 38.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 143 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 53 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 160 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 103 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 67 0.0%
TOTAL 165,277
Turnout: 70%


1960 Governor, Manistee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 3,901 44.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,819 55.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 8,730
Turnout: 76%


1960 Governor, Marquette County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 11,607 54.5%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,651 45.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 15 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 13 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 14 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 21,306
Turnout: 63%


1960 Governor, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,286 43.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 5,656 56.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 9,955
Turnout: 76%


1960 Governor, Mecosta County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,311 31.5%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,997 68.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 18 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 7,332
Turnout: 54%


1960 Governor, Menominee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,517 52.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 5,051 47.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 6 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 10,578
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, Midland County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,860 33.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 13,609 66.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 15 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 9 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 8 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 8 0.0%
TOTAL 20,510
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Missaukee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 657 21.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,405 78.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 6 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,073
Turnout: 80%


1960 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 19,733 52.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 17,787 47.2%
Robert Himmel (SW) 45 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 31 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 26 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 18 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 17 0.0%
TOTAL 37,658
Turnout: 67%


1960 Governor, Montcalm County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,786 33.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 9,540 66.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 15 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 14,353
Turnout: 70%


1960 Governor, Montmorency County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 853 36.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,490 63.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,345
Turnout: 88%


1960 Governor, Muskegon County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 29,165 47.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 31,543 51.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 54 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 44 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 54 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 24 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 15 0.0%
TOTAL 60,899
Turnout: 70%


1960 Governor, Newaygo County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 3,368 32.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 6,849 67.0%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 10,228
Turnout: 74%


1960 Governor, Oakland County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 130,087 44.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 164,559 55.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 391 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 92 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 171 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 155 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 124 0.0%
TOTAL 295,606
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Oceana County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,610 37.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,269 61.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 4 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 5 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 3 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 6,893
Turnout: 74%


1960 Governor, Ogemaw County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,821 41.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,610 58.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 7 0.2%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,439
Turnout: 78%


1960 Governor, Ontonagon County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,576 51.4%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,429 48.5%
Theos Grove (SL) 2 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,008
Turnout: 81%


1960 Governor, Osceola County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,356 24.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,218 75.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 2 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 16 0.3%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,593
Turnout: 72%


1960 Governor, Oscoda County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 472 29.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,136 70.6%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,610
Turnout: 78%


1960 Governor, Otsego County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,469 43.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 1,878 56.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 1 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,350
Turnout: 80%


1960 Governor, Ottawa County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 11,420 26.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 31,366 73.1%
Robert Himmel (SW) 50 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 32 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 15 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 8 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 10 0.0%
TOTAL 42,901
Turnout: 76%


1960 Governor, Presque Isle County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,557 46.7%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,911 53.2%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 3 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,473
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Roscommon County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 1,244 32.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,595 67.5%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 4 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,846
Turnout: 84%


1960 Governor, Saginaw County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 32,171 43.8%
Paul Bagwell (R) 41,081 55.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 55 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 60 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 40 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 20 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 9 0.0%
TOTAL 73,436
Turnout: 68%


1960 Governor, Sanilac County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 4,090 28.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 10,466 71.8%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 8 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 5 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 14,575
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Schoolcraft County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,104 50.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 2,070 49.5%
Robert Himmel (SW) 5 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,181
Turnout: 79%


1960 Governor, Shiawassee County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 8,815 40.1%
Paul Bagwell (R) 13,112 59.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 28 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 24 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 14 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 21,998
Turnout: 74%


1960 Governor, St. Clair County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 18,797 42.5%
Paul Bagwell (R) 25,317 57.3%
Robert Himmel (SW) 31 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 13 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 6 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 44,178
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, St. Joseph County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,209 30.6%
Paul Bagwell (R) 11,723 68.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 8 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 46 0.3%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 7 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 3 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 18 0.1%
TOTAL 17,014
Turnout: 69%


1960 Governor, Tuscola County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 5,301 31.2%
Paul Bagwell (R) 11,658 68.6%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 10 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 5 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 3 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 6 0.0%
TOTAL 16,984
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Van Buren County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 6,966 35.5%
Paul Bagwell (R) 12,534 63.9%
Robert Himmel (SW) 28 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 32 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 33 0.2%
Theos Grove (SL) 12 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 5 0.0%
TOTAL 19,610
Turnout: 71%


1960 Governor, Washtenaw County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 24,308 37.9%
Paul Bagwell (R) 39,592 61.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 68 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 50 0.1%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 49 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 25 0.0%
Roy Pursell (IA) 31 0.0%
TOTAL 64,123
Turnout: 59%


1960 Governor, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 740,942 64.3%
Paul Bagwell (R) 408,287 35.4%
Robert Himmel (SW) 1,358 0.1%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 392 0.0%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 745 0.1%
Theos Grove (SL) 837 0.1%
Roy Pursell (IA) 649 0.1%
TOTAL 1,153,210
Turnout: 73%


1960 Governor, Wexford County
CandidateVotesPct
John Swainson (D) 2,912 37.0%
Paul Bagwell (R) 4,939 62.7%
Robert Himmel (SW) 3 0.0%
Delmar Gibbons (Proh) 16 0.2%
F.J. Toohey (Tax Cut) 1 0.0%
Theos Grove (SL) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 7,872
Turnout: 74%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Paul Bagwell 480,361 100.0%
    Other 113 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 480,474  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Swainson 274,743 50.8%
2   James Hare 205,086 37.9%
3   Edward Connor 60,895 11.3%
    Other 19 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 540,743