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Alaska · 1960 presidential election

Alaska presidential election results 1960

Richard M. Nixon carried Alaska by 1.88 points (1,144 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
60,762
AK result
R+1.9
Compared with the nation
2.1 pts more Republican

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Richard M. NixonRepublican30,95350.90%3
John F. KennedyDemocratic29,80949.10%—
Total votes60,762

Sources: 1960

Questions and answers

Who won Alaska in 1960?

Richard M. Nixon won Alaska by 1.88 percentage points (1,144 votes).

How many electoral votes did Alaska have in 1960?

Alaska cast 3 electoral votes in 1960.

How many people voted for president in Alaska in 1960?

60,762 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data