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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| G. Mennen Williams | Democratic |
1,666,689 |
54.65% |
| Albert E. Cobo | Republican |
1,376,376 |
45.13% |
| Other (+) | - |
6,586 |
0.22% |
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| Demographic Data
1960 Population: | 7,823,194 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 53.2 | persons/km2 | 1950 Population: | 6,371,766 | Enum. | 1950 Population Density: | 43.3 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 147,121 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 2.1 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Michigan Department of State, "Official Canvass of Votes, General Election, November 6, 1956 Governor," Official Directory and Legislative Manual 1957-1958 (Lansing: State of Michigan, 1957)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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