Georgia · 1968 presidential election
Georgia presidential election results 1968
George Wallace carried Georgia by 12.43 points (155,439 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 1,250,266
- GA result
- R+3.7
- Compared with the nation
- 3.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1964
- 4.6 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wallace | American Independent | 535,550 | 42.80% | 12 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 380,111 | 30.40% | — | |
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 334,440 | 26.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,250,266 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Georgia in 1968?
George Wallace won Georgia by 12.43 percentage points (155,439 votes).
How many electoral votes did Georgia have in 1968?
Georgia cast 12 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Georgia in 1968?
1,250,266 votes were counted for president.
How did Georgia change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 4.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 8.3 points to Republican by 3.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data