The 1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election . Voters chose eight[2] Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma County Results
Nixon
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
Kennedy
50-60%
60-70%
Oklahoma was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R –California ), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. , with 59.02% of the popular vote, against Senator John F. Kennedy (D –Massachusetts ), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson , with 40.98% of the popular vote. In the Electoral College, Nixon received seven of Oklahoma's eight electoral votes; the eighth was cast by a faithless elector for Harry F. Byrd of Virginia .[2]
With 59.02% of the popular vote, Oklahoma would prove to be Nixon's third strongest state in 1960 after Nebraska and Kansas .[3]
Results Results by county County Richard Milhous Nixon Republican
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Democratic
Total votes cast # % # % Adair 3,655 65.76% 1,903 34.24% 5,558 Alfalfa 3,332 75.74% 1,067 24.26% 4,399 Atoka 1,892 51.82% 1,759 48.18% 3,651 Beaver 2,442 73.36% 887 26.64% 3,329 Beckham 4,258 61.01% 2,721 38.99% 6,979 Blaine 3,646 67.88% 1,725 32.12% 5,371 Bryan 3,845 46.48% 4,428 53.52% 8,273 Caddo 5,920 53.65% 5,115 46.35% 11,035 Canadian 5,697 57.37% 4,234 42.63% 9,931 Carter 6,288 42.69% 8,441 57.31% 14,729 Cherokee 3,571 57.06% 2,687 42.94% 6,258 Choctaw 2,531 46.25% 2,941 53.75% 5,472 Cimarron 1,316 65.41% 696 34.59% 2,012 Cleveland 9,292 59.23% 6,397 40.77% 15,689 Coal 1,019 44.54% 1,269 55.46% 2,288 Comanche 10,691 52.79% 9,562 47.21% 20,253 Cotton 1,619 49.77% 1,634 50.23% 3,253 Craig 3,770 57.45% 2,792 42.55% 6,562 Creek 8,785 58.61% 6,205 41.39% 14,990 Custer 5,050 64.80% 2,743 35.20% 7,793 Delaware 3,639 61.46% 2,282 38.54% 5,921 Dewey 2,115 66.16% 1,082 33.84% 3,197 Ellis 2,085 74.62% 709 25.38% 2,794 Garfield 14,860 69.30% 6,582 30.70% 21,442 Garvin 5,125 51.66% 4,795 48.34% 9,920 Grady 5,913 52.06% 5,446 47.94% 11,359 Grant 2,810 61.99% 1,723 38.01% 4,533 Greer 2,158 55.96% 1,698 44.04% 3,856 Harmon 1,142 47.44% 1,265 52.56% 2,407 Harper 2,057 73.44% 744 26.56% 2,801 Haskell 1,858 52.04% 1,712 47.96% 3,570 Hughes 3,117 50.49% 3,057 49.51% 6,174 Jackson 3,375 47.30% 3,761 52.70% 7,136 Jefferson 1,343 40.85% 1,945 59.15% 3,288 Johnston 1,441 44.16% 1,822 55.84% 3,263 Kay 15,156 64.76% 8,249 35.24% 23,405 Kingfisher 3,501 65.78% 1,821 34.22% 5,322 Kiowa 3,515 57.13% 2,638 42.87% 6,153 Latimer 1,454 48.66% 1,534 51.34% 2,988 Le Flore 5,302 52.26% 4,844 47.74% 10,146 Lincoln 5,528 62.94% 3,255 37.06% 8,783 Logan 5,121 64.49% 2,820 35.51% 7,941 Love 932 39.24% 1,443 60.76% 2,375 McClain 2,547 51.85% 2,365 48.15% 4,912 McCurtain 3,562 45.88% 4,202 54.12% 7,764 McIntosh 2,221 50.41% 2,185 49.59% 4,406 Major 2,892 80.16% 716 19.84% 3,608 Marshall 1,325 42.50% 1,793 57.50% 3,118 Mayes 5,194 58.26% 3,721 41.74% 8,915 Murray 1,993 48.35% 2,129 51.65% 4,122 Muskogee 12,403 52.81% 11,082 47.19% 23,485 Noble 3,198 62.61% 1,910 37.39% 5,108 Nowata 3,014 58.65% 2,125 41.35% 5,139 Okfuskee 2,510 56.05% 1,968 43.95% 4,478 Oklahoma 102,992 61.44% 64,648 38.56% 167,640 Okmulgee 7,107 49.46% 7,262 50.54% 14,369 Osage 7,508 56.41% 5,801 43.59% 13,309 Ottawa 6,520 53.33% 5,705 46.67% 12,225 Pawnee 3,153 65.80% 1,639 34.20% 4,792 Payne 9,943 63.59% 5,694 36.41% 15,637 Pittsburg 5,834 44.39% 7,310 55.61% 13,144 Pontotoc 5,863 55.75% 4,654 44.25% 10,517 Pottawatomie 9,421 53.87% 8,067 46.13% 17,488 Pushmataha 1,728 51.46% 1,630 48.54% 3,358 Roger Mills 1,463 64.39% 809 35.61% 2,272 Rogers 5,412 63.08% 3,167 36.92% 8,579 Seminole 5,505 56.40% 4,256 43.60% 9,761 Sequoyah 3,862 56.76% 2,942 43.24% 6,804 Stephens 8,084 53.95% 6,899 46.05% 14,983 Texas 4,314 73.58% 1,549 26.42% 5,863 Tillman 2,678 49.46% 2,736 50.54% 5,414 Tulsa 89,899 63.03% 52,725 36.97% 142,624 Wagoner 3,570 56.87% 2,707 43.13% 6,277 Washington 13,700 71.43% 5,479 28.57% 19,179 Washita 3,209 57.07% 2,414 42.93% 5,623 Woods 4,064 68.12% 1,902 31.88% 5,966 Woodward 4,185 73.78% 1,487 26.22% 5,672 Totals 533,039 59.02% 370,111 40.98% 903,150
See also
References ^ "United States Presidential election of 1960 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved June 6, 2017 . ^ a b "1960 Electoral College Results". Retrieved April 8, 2020 . ^ "1960 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05 .
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Main article 1960 United States presidential election The 1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 8 1960 as part of the 1960 United States presidential election Voters chose eight 2 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma 1956 November 8 1960 1 1964 Nominee Richard Nixon John F KennedyParty Republican DemocraticHome state California MassachusettsRunning mate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Lyndon B JohnsonElectoral vote 7 0Popular vote 533 039 370 111Percentage 59 02 40 98 County Results Nixon 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 Kennedy 50 60 60 70 President before electionDwight D EisenhowerRepublican Elected President John F KennedyDemocraticOklahoma was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon R California running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr with 59 02 of the popular vote against Senator John F Kennedy D Massachusetts running with Senator Lyndon B Johnson with 40 98 of the popular vote In the Electoral College Nixon received seven of Oklahoma s eight electoral votes the eighth was cast by a faithless elector for Harry F Byrd of Virginia 2 With 59 02 of the popular vote Oklahoma would prove to be Nixon s third strongest state in 1960 after Nebraska and Kansas 3 This election marked the first time since statehood that a Democrat won the presidency without carrying Oklahoma Contents 1 Results 1 1 Results by county 2 See also 3 ReferencesResults Edit1960 United States presidential election in OklahomaParty Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage Electoral votesRepublican Richard Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Jr 533 039 59 02 7Democratic John F Kennedy Lyndon B Johnson 370 111 40 98 0Democratic Harry F Byrd Barry Goldwater 0 0 00 1Totals 903 150 100 00 8Results by county Edit County Richard Milhous Nixon Republican John Fitzgerald Kennedy Democratic Total votes cast Adair 3 655 65 76 1 903 34 24 5 558Alfalfa 3 332 75 74 1 067 24 26 4 399Atoka 1 892 51 82 1 759 48 18 3 651Beaver 2 442 73 36 887 26 64 3 329Beckham 4 258 61 01 2 721 38 99 6 979Blaine 3 646 67 88 1 725 32 12 5 371Bryan 3 845 46 48 4 428 53 52 8 273Caddo 5 920 53 65 5 115 46 35 11 035Canadian 5 697 57 37 4 234 42 63 9 931Carter 6 288 42 69 8 441 57 31 14 729Cherokee 3 571 57 06 2 687 42 94 6 258Choctaw 2 531 46 25 2 941 53 75 5 472Cimarron 1 316 65 41 696 34 59 2 012Cleveland 9 292 59 23 6 397 40 77 15 689Coal 1 019 44 54 1 269 55 46 2 288Comanche 10 691 52 79 9 562 47 21 20 253Cotton 1 619 49 77 1 634 50 23 3 253Craig 3 770 57 45 2 792 42 55 6 562Creek 8 785 58 61 6 205 41 39 14 990Custer 5 050 64 80 2 743 35 20 7 793Delaware 3 639 61 46 2 282 38 54 5 921Dewey 2 115 66 16 1 082 33 84 3 197Ellis 2 085 74 62 709 25 38 2 794Garfield 14 860 69 30 6 582 30 70 21 442Garvin 5 125 51 66 4 795 48 34 9 920Grady 5 913 52 06 5 446 47 94 11 359Grant 2 810 61 99 1 723 38 01 4 533Greer 2 158 55 96 1 698 44 04 3 856Harmon 1 142 47 44 1 265 52 56 2 407Harper 2 057 73 44 744 26 56 2 801Haskell 1 858 52 04 1 712 47 96 3 570Hughes 3 117 50 49 3 057 49 51 6 174Jackson 3 375 47 30 3 761 52 70 7 136Jefferson 1 343 40 85 1 945 59 15 3 288Johnston 1 441 44 16 1 822 55 84 3 263Kay 15 156 64 76 8 249 35 24 23 405Kingfisher 3 501 65 78 1 821 34 22 5 322Kiowa 3 515 57 13 2 638 42 87 6 153Latimer 1 454 48 66 1 534 51 34 2 988Le Flore 5 302 52 26 4 844 47 74 10 146Lincoln 5 528 62 94 3 255 37 06 8 783Logan 5 121 64 49 2 820 35 51 7 941Love 932 39 24 1 443 60 76 2 375McClain 2 547 51 85 2 365 48 15 4 912McCurtain 3 562 45 88 4 202 54 12 7 764McIntosh 2 221 50 41 2 185 49 59 4 406Major 2 892 80 16 716 19 84 3 608Marshall 1 325 42 50 1 793 57 50 3 118Mayes 5 194 58 26 3 721 41 74 8 915Murray 1 993 48 35 2 129 51 65 4 122Muskogee 12 403 52 81 11 082 47 19 23 485Noble 3 198 62 61 1 910 37 39 5 108Nowata 3 014 58 65 2 125 41 35 5 139Okfuskee 2 510 56 05 1 968 43 95 4 478Oklahoma 102 992 61 44 64 648 38 56 167 640Okmulgee 7 107 49 46 7 262 50 54 14 369Osage 7 508 56 41 5 801 43 59 13 309Ottawa 6 520 53 33 5 705 46 67 12 225Pawnee 3 153 65 80 1 639 34 20 4 792Payne 9 943 63 59 5 694 36 41 15 637Pittsburg 5 834 44 39 7 310 55 61 13 144Pontotoc 5 863 55 75 4 654 44 25 10 517Pottawatomie 9 421 53 87 8 067 46 13 17 488Pushmataha 1 728 51 46 1 630 48 54 3 358Roger Mills 1 463 64 39 809 35 61 2 272Rogers 5 412 63 08 3 167 36 92 8 579Seminole 5 505 56 40 4 256 43 60 9 761Sequoyah 3 862 56 76 2 942 43 24 6 804Stephens 8 084 53 95 6 899 46 05 14 983Texas 4 314 73 58 1 549 26 42 5 863Tillman 2 678 49 46 2 736 50 54 5 414Tulsa 89 899 63 03 52 725 36 97 142 624Wagoner 3 570 56 87 2 707 43 13 6 277Washington 13 700 71 43 5 479 28 57 19 179Washita 3 209 57 07 2 414 42 93 5 623Woods 4 064 68 12 1 902 31 88 5 966Woodward 4 185 73 78 1 487 26 22 5 672Totals 533 039 59 02 370 111 40 98 903 150See also EditUnited States presidential elections in OklahomaReferences Edit United States Presidential election of 1960 Encyclopaedia Britannica Retrieved June 6 2017 a b 1960 Electoral College Results Retrieved April 8 2020 1960 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip s Atlas of U S Presidential Elections Retrieved 2018 03 05 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1960 United States presidential election in Oklahoma amp oldid 1124235668, wikipedia, wiki , book, books, library,
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