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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1968 United States presidential election
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1964
November 5, 1968
1972
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538 members of the
Electoral College
270 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout
60.8%
1.1
pp
Nominee
Nelson Rockefeller
Robert F. Kennedy
George Wallace
Party
Republican
Democratic
American Independent
Home state
New York
New York
Alabama
Running mate
John Volpe
Terry Sanford
Curtis LeMay
Electoral vote
290
184
64
States carried
31
12 +
DC
7
Popular vote
30,152,602
29,914,904
13,258,053
Percentage
41.1%
40.8%
18.1%
President before election
Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic
Elected President
Nelson Rockefeller
Republican
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