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1966-11-08 Gubernatorial Election Results for Nevada

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Paul Laxalt
(R)
Grant Sawyer*
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Carson City69%3,19858.5%2,26741.5%00.0%931 5,465
Churchill58%1,91955.4%1,54844.6%00.0%371 3,467
Clark49%32,11649.6%32,60350.4%00.0%-487 64,719
Douglas72%1,52160.3%1,00039.7%00.0%521 2,521
Elko61%2,19946.2%2,56253.8%00.0%-363 4,761
Esmeralda97%13841.9%19158.1%00.0%-53 329
Eureka98%29356.9%22243.1%00.0%71 515
Humboldt67%1,30852.9%1,16347.1%00.0%145 2,471
Lander74%41042.1%56457.9%00.0%-154 974
Lincoln95%68752.4%62447.6%00.0%63 1,311
Lyon65%1,71958.9%1,20141.1%00.0%518 2,920
Mineral67%1,26646.8%1,44253.2%00.0%-176 2,708
Nye60%91948.6%97351.4%00.0%-54 1,892
Pershing68%61850.7%60149.3%00.0%17 1,219
Storey121%23548.4%25151.6%00.0%-16 486
Washoe54%21,32356.3%16,52643.7%00.0%4,797 37,849
White Pine68%1,93847.6%2,13252.4%00.0%-194 4,070
TOTAL 52% 71,80752.2% 65,87047.8% 00.0% 5,937 137,677
Total R vote: 71,807 (52.2%)      Total D vote: 65,870 (47.8%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent



1966 Governor, Carson City
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 3,198 58.5%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 2,267 41.5%
TOTAL 5,465
Turnout: 69%


1966 Governor, Churchill County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,919 55.4%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 1,548 44.6%
TOTAL 3,467
Turnout: 58%


1966 Governor, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 32,116 49.6%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 32,603 50.4%
TOTAL 64,719
Turnout: 49%


1966 Governor, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,521 60.3%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 1,000 39.7%
TOTAL 2,521
Turnout: 72%


1966 Governor, Elko County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 2,199 46.2%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 2,562 53.8%
TOTAL 4,761
Turnout: 61%


1966 Governor, Esmeralda County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 138 41.9%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 191 58.1%
TOTAL 329
Turnout: 97%


1966 Governor, Eureka County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 293 56.9%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 222 43.1%
TOTAL 515
Turnout: 98%


1966 Governor, Humboldt County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,308 52.9%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 1,163 47.1%
TOTAL 2,471
Turnout: 67%


1966 Governor, Lander County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 410 42.1%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 564 57.9%
TOTAL 974
Turnout: 74%


1966 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 687 52.4%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 624 47.6%
TOTAL 1,311
Turnout: 95%


1966 Governor, Lyon County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,719 58.9%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 1,201 41.1%
TOTAL 2,920
Turnout: 65%


1966 Governor, Mineral County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,266 46.8%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 1,442 53.2%
TOTAL 2,708
Turnout: 67%


1966 Governor, Nye County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 919 48.6%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 973 51.4%
TOTAL 1,892
Turnout: 60%


1966 Governor, Pershing County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 618 50.7%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 601 49.3%
TOTAL 1,219
Turnout: 68%


1966 Governor, Storey County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 235 48.4%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 251 51.6%
TOTAL 486
Turnout: 121%


1966 Governor, Washoe County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 21,323 56.3%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 16,526 43.7%
TOTAL 37,849
Turnout: 54%


1966 Governor, White Pine County
CandidateVotesPct
Paul Laxalt (R) 1,938 47.6%
Grant Sawyer* (D) 2,132 52.4%
TOTAL 4,070
Turnout: 68%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Paul Laxalt 32,768 94.7%
2   John Screen 1,834 5.3%
TOTAL VOTES 34,602  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Grant Sawyer* 40,982 58.6%
2   Edward Marshall 13,858 19.8%
3   Charles Springer 13,270 19.0%
4   Robert Mortensen 699 1.0%
5   George Moore 593 0.8%
6   Joseph Kadans 514 0.7%
TOTAL VOTES 69,916