1960 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1960 North Carolina lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic nominee Harvey Cloyd Philpott defeated Republican nominee S. Clyde Eggers with 58.98% of the vote.
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 28, 1960.[1]
Candidates
- Harvey Cloyd Philpott, former State Representative
- C. V. Henkel, State Senator
- David M. McConnell
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Harvey Cloyd Philpott | 238,353 | 40.04 | |
| Democratic | C.V. Henkel | 181,850 | 30.55 | |
| Democratic | David M. McConnell | 175,150 | 29.42 | |
| Total votes | 595,353 | 100.00 | ||
Candidates
- David E. Bailey
- S. Clyde Eggers, former State Representative
- Otha B. Batten
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David E. Bailey | 10,704 | 51.59 | |
| Republican | S. Clyde Eggers | 6,401 | 30.85 | |
| Republican | Otha B. Batten | 3,645 | 17.57 | |
| Total votes | 233,074 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Harvey Cloyd Philpott, Democratic
- S. Clyde Eggers, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Harvey Cloyd Philpott | 765,519 | 58.98% | ||
| Republican | S. Clyde Eggers | 532,445 | 41.02% | ||
| Majority | 233,074 | ||||
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| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "North Carolina Manual". North Carolina Secretary of State. 1960. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
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