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1960 Presidential General Election Data - National
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by State
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State
EV
EV
EV
Total Vote
K
N
Margin
%Margin
Kennedy
Nixon
Other
Kennedy
Nixon
Other
Alabama
5
0
6
564,473
1
2
80,322
14.23%
56.39%
42.16%
1.45%
318,303
237,981
8,189
Alaska
0
3
0
60,762
2
1
1,144
1.88%
49.06%
50.94%
0.00%
29,809
30,953
0
Arizona
0
4
0
398,491
2
1
44,460
11.16%
44.36%
55.52%
0.12%
176,781
221,241
469
Arkansas
8
0
0
428,509
1
2
30,541
7.13%
50.19%
43.06%
6.76%
215,049
184,508
28,952
California
0
32
0
6,506,578
2
1
35,623
0.55%
49.55%
50.10%
0.35%
3,224,099
3,259,722
22,757
Colorado
0
6
0
736,246
2
1
71,613
9.73%
44.91%
54.63%
0.46%
330,629
402,242
3,375
Connecticut
8
0
0
1,222,883
1
2
91,242
7.46%
53.73%
46.27%
0.00%
657,055
565,813
15
Delaware
3
0
0
196,683
1
2
3,217
1.64%
50.63%
49.00%
0.37%
99,590
96,373
720
Florida
0
10
0
1,544,176
2
1
46,776
3.03%
48.49%
51.51%
0.00%
748,700
795,476
0
Georgia
12
0
0
733,349
1
2
184,166
25.11%
62.54%
37.43%
0.03%
458,638
274,472
239
Hawaii
3
0
0
184,705
1
2
115
0.06%
50.03%
49.97%
0.00%
92,410
92,295
0
Idaho
0
4
0
300,450
2
1
22,744
7.57%
46.22%
53.78%
0.00%
138,853
161,597
0
Illinois
27
0
0
4,757,409
1
2
8,858
0.19%
49.98%
49.80%
0.22%
2,377,846
2,368,988
10,575
Indiana
0
13
0
2,135,360
2
1
222,762
10.43%
44.60%
55.03%
0.37%
952,358
1,175,120
7,882
Iowa
0
10
0
1,273,810
2
1
171,816
13.49%
43.22%
56.71%
0.07%
550,565
722,381
864
Kansas
0
8
0
928,825
2
1
198,261
21.35%
39.10%
60.45%
0.45%
363,213
561,474
4,138
Kentucky
0
10
0
1,124,462
2
1
80,752
7.18%
46.41%
53.59%
0.00%
521,855
602,607
0
Louisiana
10
0
0
807,891
1
2
176,359
21.83%
50.42%
28.59%
20.99%
407,339
230,980
169,572
Maine
0
5
0
421,773
2
1
59,449
14.10%
42.95%
57.05%
0.00%
181,159
240,608
6
Maryland
9
0
0
1,055,349
1
2
76,270
7.23%
53.61%
46.39%
0.00%
565,808
489,538
3
Massachusetts
16
0
0
2,469,480
1
2
510,424
20.67%
60.22%
39.55%
0.22%
1,487,174
976,750
5,556
Michigan
20
0
0
3,318,097
1
2
66,841
2.01%
50.85%
48.84%
0.31%
1,687,269
1,620,428
10,400
Minnesota
11
0
0
1,541,887
1
2
22,018
1.43%
50.58%
49.16%
0.26%
779,933
757,915
4,039
Mississippi
0
0
8
298,171
2
3
7,886
2.64%
36.34%
24.67%
38.99%
108,362
73,561
116,248
Missouri
13
0
0
1,934,422
1
2
9,980
0.52%
50.26%
49.74%
0.00%
972,201
962,221
0
Montana
0
4
0
277,579
2
1
6,950
2.50%
48.60%
51.10%
0.31%
134,891
141,841
847
Nebraska
0
6
0
613,095
2
1
148,011
24.14%
37.93%
62.07%
0.00%
232,542
380,553
0
Nevada
3
0
0
107,267
1
2
2,493
2.32%
51.16%
48.84%
0.00%
54,880
52,387
0
New Hampshire
0
4
0
295,761
2
1
20,217
6.84%
46.58%
53.42%
0.00%
137,772
157,989
0
New Jersey
16
0
0
2,773,111
1
2
22,091
0.80%
49.96%
49.16%
0.88%
1,385,415
1,363,324
24,372
New Mexico
4
0
0
311,107
1
2
2,294
0.74%
50.15%
49.41%
0.43%
156,027
153,733
1,347
New York
45
0
0
7,291,079
1
2
383,666
5.26%
52.53%
47.27%
0.20%
3,830,085
3,446,419
14,575
North Carolina
14
0
0
1,368,556
1
2
57,716
4.22%
52.11%
47.89%
0.00%
713,136
655,420
0
North Dakota
0
4
0
278,431
2
1
30,347
10.90%
44.52%
55.42%
0.06%
123,963
154,310
158
Ohio
0
25
0
4,161,859
2
1
273,363
6.57%
46.72%
53.28%
0.00%
1,944,248
2,217,611
0
Oklahoma
0
7
1
903,150
2
1
162,928
18.04%
40.98%
59.02%
0.00%
370,111
533,039
0
Oregon
0
6
0
776,421
2
1
40,658
5.24%
47.32%
52.56%
0.12%
367,402
408,060
959
Pennsylvania
32
0
0
5,006,541
1
2
116,326
2.32%
51.06%
48.74%
0.21%
2,556,282
2,439,956
10,303
Rhode Island
4
0
0
405,535
1
2
110,530
27.26%
63.63%
36.37%
0.00%
258,032
147,502
1
South Carolina
8
0
0
386,688
1
2
9,571
2.48%
51.24%
48.76%
0.00%
198,129
188,558
1
South Dakota
0
4
0
306,487
2
1
50,347
16.43%
41.79%
58.21%
0.00%
128,070
178,417
0
Tennessee
0
11
0
1,051,792
2
1
75,124
7.14%
45.77%
52.92%
1.31%
481,453
556,577
13,762
Texas
24
0
0
2,311,084
1
2
46,257
2.00%
50.52%
48.52%
0.96%
1,167,567
1,121,310
22,207
Utah
0
4
0
374,709
2
1
36,113
9.64%
45.17%
54.81%
0.03%
169,248
205,361
100
Vermont
0
3
0
167,324
2
1
28,945
17.30%
41.35%
58.65%
0.00%
69,186
98,131
7
Virginia
0
12
0
771,449
2
1
42,194
5.47%
46.97%
52.44%
0.60%
362,327
404,521
4,601
Washington
0
9
0
1,241,572
2
1
29,975
2.41%
48.27%
50.68%
1.05%
599,298
629,273
13,001
West Virginia
8
0
0
837,781
1
2
45,791
5.47%
52.73%
47.27%
0.00%
441,786
395,995
0
Wisconsin
0
12
0
1,729,082
2
1
64,370
3.72%
48.05%
51.77%
0.18%
830,805
895,175
3,102
Wyoming
0
3
0
140,782
2
1
14,120
10.03%
44.99%
55.01%
0.00%
63,331
77,451
0
Total
303
219
15
68,832,483
1
2
112,827
0.16%
49.72%
49.55%
0.73%
34,220,984
34,108,157
503,342
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