Minnesota · 1968 presidential election
Minnesota presidential election results 1968
Hubert Humphrey carried Minnesota by 12.53 points (199,095 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 10
- Votes counted
- 1,588,506
- MN result
- D+12.5
- Compared with the nation
- 13.2 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1964
- 15.2 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 857,738 | 54.00% | 10 | |
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 658,643 | 41.50% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 68,931 | 4.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,588,506 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Minnesota in 1968?
Hubert Humphrey won Minnesota by 12.53 percentage points (199,095 votes).
How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 1968?
Minnesota cast 10 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Minnesota in 1968?
1,588,506 votes were counted for president.
How did Minnesota change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 15.2 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 27.8 points to Democratic by 12.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data