Oklahoma · 1968 presidential election
Oklahoma presidential election results 1968
Richard M. Nixon carried Oklahoma by 15.70 points (148,039 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 943,086
- OK result
- R+15.7
- Compared with the nation
- 15.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1964
- 27.2 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 449,697 | 47.70% | 8 | |
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 301,658 | 32.00% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 191,731 | 20.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 943,086 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Oklahoma in 1968?
Richard M. Nixon won Oklahoma by 15.70 percentage points (148,039 votes).
How many electoral votes did Oklahoma have in 1968?
Oklahoma cast 8 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Oklahoma in 1968?
943,086 votes were counted for president.
How did Oklahoma change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 27.2 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 11.5 points to Republican by 15.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data