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1968 United States presidential election


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace	Vice President Hubert Humphrey
Party	Republican	American Independent	Democratic
Home state	New York	Alabama	Minnesota
Running mate	Governor Jim Rhodes	Paul Harvey	Senator Edmund Muskie
Electoral vote	242	205	91
States carried	26	16	8 + DC
Popular vote	27,570,650	18,087,407	26,225,720
Percentage	38.0%	24.9%	36.1%


Nominee	Vice President Hubert Humphrey	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace
Party	Democratic	Republican	American Independent
Home state	Minnesota	New York	Alabama
Running mate	Mayor Joseph Alioto	Governor Jim Rhodes	Paul Harvey
Electoral vote	231	209	98
States carried	14 + DC	26	10
Popular vote	28,223,946	28,073,535	15,725,502
Percentage	38.8%	38.6%	21.6%


Nominee	Vice President Hubert Humphrey	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace
Party	Democratic	Republican	American Independent
Home state	Minnesota	New York	Alabama
Running mate	Deputy Secretary Cyrus Vance	Senator Hiram Fong	Paul Harvey
Electoral vote	165	261	112
States carried	10 + DC	29	11
Popular vote	28,579,788	28,210,128	15,713,243
Percentage	39.0%	38.5%	21.5%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace	Vice President Hubert Humphrey
Party	Republican	American Independent	Democratic
Home state	New York	Alabama	Minnesota
Running mate	Senator Hiram Fong	Paul Harvey	Governor Terry Sanford
Electoral vote	248	205	85
States carried	27	16	7 + DC
Popular vote	27,709,166	17,981,956	26,150,547
Percentage	38.2%	24.8%	36.0%


Nominee	President Lyndon B. Johnson	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace
Party	Democratic	Republican	American Independent
Home state	Texas	New York	Alabama
Running mate	Vice President Hubert Humphrey	Governor Jim Rhodes	John Wayne
Electoral vote	232	227	79
States carried	16 + DC	24	10
Popular vote	30,774,833	30,604,728	11,098,273
Percentage	42.0%	41.7%	15.1%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	President Lyndon B. Johnson	Governor George Wallace
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	Texas	Alabama
Running mate	Representative George Bush	Ambassador Arthur Goldberg	General Curtis LeMay
Electoral vote	285	208	45
States carried	32	13 + DC	5
Popular vote	31,326,503	30,790,411	10,628,965
Percentage	42.6%	41.8%	14.4%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	President Lyndon B. Johnson	Governor George Wallace
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	Texas	Alabama
Running mate	Representative George Bush	House Majority Whip Hale Boggs	Governor Happy Chandler
Electoral vote	318	161	59
States carried	32	12 + DC	6
Popular vote	30,770,899	29,890,332	11,943,596
Percentage	41.9%	40.7%	16.3%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	President Lyndon B. Johnson	Governor George Wallace
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	Texas	Alabama
Running mate	Governor Jim Rhodes	Senator Daniel Inouye	John Wayne
Electoral vote	340	130	68
States carried	30	12 + DC	8
Popular vote	31,255,258	30,343,941	11,280,510
Percentage	42.4%	41.2%	15.3%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor John Connally	Governor George Wallace
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	Texas	Alabama
Running mate	Representative George Bush	Mayor Sam Yorty	John Wayne
Electoral vote	423	68	47
States carried	38	7 + DC	5
Popular vote	32,315,312	30,076,248	10,426,292
Percentage	43.9%	40.8%	14.2%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace	Senator George McGovern
Party	Republican	American Independent	Democratic
Home state	New York	Alabama	South Dakota
Running mate	Governor Jim Rhodes	Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr.	Senator Birch Bayh
Electoral vote	392	78	68
States carried	33	8	9 + DC
Popular vote	31,414,538	12,966,024	27,872,753
Percentage	43.0%	17.7%	38.1%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Governor George Wallace	Senator George McGovern
Party	Republican	American Independent	Democratic
Home state	New York	Alabama	South Dakota
Running mate	Governor Jim Rhodes	Col. Harland Sanders	Senator Robert Byrd
Electoral vote	434	53	51
States carried	37	6	7 + DC
Popular vote	32,836,634	10,929,821	28,668,034
Percentage	44.8%	14.9%	39.1%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Senator Robert F. Kennedy	Governor George Wallace
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	New York	Alabama
Running mate	Governor Jim Rhodes	Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor	Governor Marvin Griffin
Electoral vote	452	53	33
States carried	40	6 + DC	4
Popular vote	34,790,001	31,111,600	6,218,295
Percentage	47.6%	42.6%	8.5%


Nominee	Vice President Richard Nixon	Senator Frank Church	Governor Lester Maddox
Party	Republican	Democratic	American Independent
Home state	New York	New York	Georgia
Running mate	Representative George Bush	Governor Robert E. McNair	Public Service Commissioner Bull Connor
Electoral vote	456	72	10
States carried	39	10 + DC	1
Popular vote	34,539,287	31,260,032	5,556,774
Percentage	47.8%	43.3%	7.7%