Massachusetts · 1968 presidential election
Massachusetts presidential election results 1968
Hubert Humphrey carried Massachusetts by 30.12 points (702,374 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 14
- Votes counted
- 2,331,752
- MA result
- D+30.1
- Compared with the nation
- 30.8 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1964
- 22.6 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 1,469,218 | 63.00% | 14 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 766,844 | 32.90% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 87,088 | 3.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 2,331,752 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Massachusetts in 1968?
Hubert Humphrey won Massachusetts by 30.12 percentage points (702,374 votes).
How many electoral votes did Massachusetts have in 1968?
Massachusetts cast 14 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Massachusetts in 1968?
2,331,752 votes were counted for president.
How did Massachusetts change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 22.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 52.7 points to Democratic by 30.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data