Michigan · 1968 presidential election
Michigan presidential election results 1968
Hubert Humphrey carried Michigan by 6.73 points (222,417 votes), winning 21 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 21
- Votes counted
- 3,306,250
- MI result
- D+6.7
- Compared with the nation
- 7.4 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1964
- 26.9 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 1,593,082 | 48.20% | 21 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 1,370,665 | 41.50% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 331,968 | 10.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 3,306,250 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Michigan in 1968?
Hubert Humphrey won Michigan by 6.73 percentage points (222,417 votes).
How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1968?
Michigan cast 21 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1968?
3,306,250 votes were counted for president.
How did Michigan change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 26.9 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 33.6 points to Democratic by 6.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data