District of Columbia · 1968 presidential election
District of Columbia presidential election results 1968
Hubert Humphrey carried District of Columbia by 63.64 points (108,554 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 170,578
- DC result
- D+63.6
- Compared with the nation
- 64.3 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1964
- 7.4 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 139,566 | 81.80% | 3 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 31,012 | 18.20% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | -- | 0.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 170,578 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won District of Columbia in 1968?
Hubert Humphrey won District of Columbia by 63.64 percentage points (108,554 votes).
How many electoral votes did District of Columbia have in 1968?
District of Columbia cast 3 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in District of Columbia in 1968?
170,578 votes were counted for president.
How did District of Columbia change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 7.4 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 71.0 points to Democratic by 63.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data