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Vermont · 1960 presidential election

Vermont presidential election results 1960

Richard M. Nixon carried Vermont by 17.30 points (28,945 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
167,324
VT result
R+17.3
Compared with the nation
17.5 pts more Republican
Swing since 1956
27.1 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Richard M. NixonRepublican98,13158.60%3
John F. KennedyDemocratic69,18641.30%—
Total votes167,324

Sources: 1960

Questions and answers

Who won Vermont in 1960?

Richard M. Nixon won Vermont by 17.30 percentage points (28,945 votes).

How many electoral votes did Vermont have in 1960?

Vermont cast 3 electoral votes in 1960.

How many people voted for president in Vermont in 1960?

167,324 votes were counted for president.

How did Vermont change from 1956 to 1960?

The margin moved 27.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 44.4 points to Republican by 17.3 points.

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