1958 Iowa gubernatorial election

1958 Iowa gubernatorial election

← 1956 November 4, 1958 1960 →
 
Nominee Herschel C. Loveless William G. Murray
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 465,024 394,071
Percentage 54.13% 45.87%

County results
Loveless:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Murray:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Herschel C. Loveless
Democratic

Elected Governor

Herschel C. Loveless
Democratic

The 1958 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Democrat Herschel C. Loveless defeated Republican nominee William G. Murray with 54.13% of the vote.