Maryland · 1968 presidential election
Maryland presidential election results 1968
Hubert Humphrey carried Maryland by 1.64 points (20,315 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 10
- Votes counted
- 1,235,039
- MD result
- D+1.7
- Compared with the nation
- 2.4 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1964
- 29.3 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 538,310 | 43.60% | 10 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 517,995 | 41.90% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 178,734 | 14.50% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,235,039 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Maryland in 1968?
Hubert Humphrey won Maryland by 1.64 percentage points (20,315 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1968?
Maryland cast 10 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1968?
1,235,039 votes were counted for president.
How did Maryland change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 29.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 30.9 points to Democratic by 1.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data