Wisconsin · 1968 presidential election
Wisconsin presidential election results 1968
Richard M. Nixon carried Wisconsin by 3.62 points (61,193 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 1,691,538
- WI result
- R+3.6
- Compared with the nation
- 2.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1964
- 28.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 809,997 | 47.90% | 12 | |
| Hubert Humphrey | Democratic | 748,804 | 44.30% | — | |
| George Wallace | American Independent | 127,835 | 7.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,691,538 | ||||
Sources: 1968
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Questions and answers
Who won Wisconsin in 1968?
Richard M. Nixon won Wisconsin by 3.62 percentage points (61,193 votes).
How many electoral votes did Wisconsin have in 1968?
Wisconsin cast 12 electoral votes in 1968.
How many people voted for president in Wisconsin in 1968?
1,691,538 votes were counted for president.
How did Wisconsin change from 1964 to 1968?
The margin moved 28.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 24.4 points to Republican by 3.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data