California gubernatorial election, 1962 General election Results

| County | Brown | Votes_2 | Nixon | Votes_4 | Wyckoff | Votes_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumas | 66.44% | 3397 | 31.76% | 1624 | 1.80% | 92 |
| Trinity | 64.58% | 2201 | 33.69% | 1148 | 1.73% | 59 |
| Solano | 64.31% | 25987 | 34.37% | 13888 | 1.32% | 532 |
| Shasta | 63.97% | 14753 | 34.07% | 7858 | 1.96% | 453 |
| Lassen | 62.50% | 3500 | 35.14% | 1968 | 2.36% | 132 |
| San Francisco | 62.19% | 180298 | 36.96% | 107165 | 0.85% | 2455 |
| Sacramento | 60.69% | 115462 | 37.74% | 71788 | 1.57% | 2988 |
| Yolo | 60.67% | 13334 | 37.82% | 8311 | 1.51% | 332 |
| Madera | 60.46% | 7728 | 38.36% | 4903 | 1.19% | 152 |
| Placer | 59.98% | 13592 | 38.29% | 8677 | 1.72% | 390 |
| Siskiyou | 59.98% | 7718 | 38.41% | 4942 | 1.62% | 208 |
| Kings | 59.03% | 9141 | 39.48% | 6113 | 1.49% | 231 |
| Amador | 58.16% | 2811 | 40.16% | 1941 | 1.68% | 81 |
| Alameda | 57.98% | 206861 | 40.88% | 145851 | 1.13% | 4038 |