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Wyoming · 1960 presidential election

Wyoming presidential election results 1960

Richard M. Nixon carried Wyoming by 10.03 points (14,120 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
140,782
WY result
R+10.0
Compared with the nation
10.2 pts more Republican
Swing since 1956
10.1 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Richard M. NixonRepublican77,45155.00%3
John F. KennedyDemocratic63,33145.00%—
Total votes140,782

Sources: 1960

Questions and answers

Who won Wyoming in 1960?

Richard M. Nixon won Wyoming by 10.03 percentage points (14,120 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wyoming have in 1960?

Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes in 1960.

How many people voted for president in Wyoming in 1960?

140,782 votes were counted for president.

How did Wyoming change from 1956 to 1960?

The margin moved 10.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 20.2 points to Republican by 10.0 points.

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