United States presidential election in Nevada, 1968

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United States presidential election in Nevada, 1968
← 1964 November 5, 1968[1] 1972 →
  Richard Nixon, official bw photo, head and shoulders.jpg HubertHumphrey.png
Nominee Richard Nixon Hubert Humphrey
Party Republican Democratic
Home state California Minnesota
Running mate Spiro Agnew Edmund Muskie
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 73,188 60,598
Percentage 47.5% 39.3%
President before election

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

 Elected President

Richard Nixon
Republican

The 1968 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 5, 1968, as part of the 1968 United States presidential election. Nevada voters chose three[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Nevada was won by former Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), with 47.46% of the popular vote, against Vice President Hubert Humphrey (D–Minnesota), with 39.29% of the popular vote. American Independent Party candidate George Wallace performed decently, finishing with 13.25% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in Nevada, 1968
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Richard Nixon 60,598 47.46%
Democratic Hubert Humphrey 156,665 39.29%
American Independent George Wallace 20,432 13.25%
Total votes 154,218 100%

References

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