1962 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1962 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat John B. Swainson was defeated by Republican George W. Romney who got 51.36% of the vote.

Candidates
Major party candidates
 * George W. Romney, Republican
 * John B. Swainson, Democratic

Other candidates
 * James Sim, Socialist Labor

Primaries
The primary elections occurred on August 7, 1962.