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Arizona · 1968 presidential election

Arizona presidential election results 1968

Richard M. Nixon carried Arizona by 19.76 points (96,207 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
486,936
AZ result
R+19.8
Compared with the nation
19.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 1964
18.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Richard M. NixonRepublican266,72154.80%5
Hubert HumphreyDemocratic170,51435.00%—
George WallaceAmerican Independent46,5739.60%—
Total votes486,936

Sources: 1968

Questions and answers

Who won Arizona in 1968?

Richard M. Nixon won Arizona by 19.76 percentage points (96,207 votes).

How many electoral votes did Arizona have in 1968?

Arizona cast 5 electoral votes in 1968.

How many people voted for president in Arizona in 1968?

486,936 votes were counted for president.

How did Arizona change from 1964 to 1968?

The margin moved 18.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 1.0 points to Republican by 19.8 points.

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