1968 Presidential General Election Results - Colorado
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Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Richard NixonSpiro AgnewRepublican 409,345 50.46%6
Hubert HumphreyEdmund MuskieDemocrat 335,174 41.32%0
George WallaceS. Marvin GriffinAmerican Ind. 60,813 7.50%0
Henning BlomenGeorge TaylorSocialist Labor 3,016 0.37%0
Dick GregoryMark LaneNew Party 1,393 0.17%0
Write-ins-- 948 0.12%0
E. Harold MunnRolland FisherProhibition 275 0.03%0
Fred HalsteadPaul BoutelleSoc. Workers 235 0.03%0
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Demographic Data

1970 Population:2,209,596Enum.1970 Population Density:8.2persons/km2
1960 Population:1,753,947Enum.1960 Population Density:6.5persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:6
Land Area (2000):268,627km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:2.3%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado Secretary of State, Abstract of Votes Cast at the ... General Election, Held November 5, 1968 (Denver, 1968)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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