1961 Hugo Results

Awarded September 2, 1961 by Seacon. For the first time in the entire history of the Hugos, the categories were unchanged from the previous year.

This was the first year that the Hugo rules were included along with the ballots.

• 1961 Best Novel Hugo: A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr
• 1961 Best Short Fiction Hugo: "The Longest Voyage" by Poul Anderson
• 1961 Best Dramatic Presentation Hugo: The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling
• 1961 Best Professional Magazine Hugo: Astounding/Analog ed. by John W. Campbell, Jr.
• 1961 Best Professional Artist Hugo: Ed Emshwiller
• 1961 Best Fanzine Hugo: Who Killed Science Fiction? ed. by Earl Kemp

See also Hugo Awards, List of Hugo Categories, 1960 Hugo results, 1962 Hugo results.