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Election 1968 Results

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1968 presidential election in Oklahoma

Richard Nixon (Republican) beat Hubert Humphrey (Democrat) in Oklahoma in 1968, 47.7% to 32.0%, a margin of 15.7 points and 148,039 votes.

Oklahoma changed party: in 1964 it went Democratic, for Lyndon B. Johnson.

Republicans led in 48 of the 77 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 27 and other candidates in 2. The largest, Oklahoma, cast 187,441 votes and went to the Republican by 17.5 points. The closest was Marshall, where 18 votes separated the top two.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Richard Nixon won	Republican	449,697	47.7%
Hubert Humphrey	Democratic	301,658	32.0%
George Wallace	American Independent	191,731	20.3%
Total		943,086

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Oklahoma	60,395 32.2%	93,212 49.7%	33,834	187,441	R+17.5
Tulsa	32,748 23.0%	81,476 57.1%	28,443	142,667	R+34.2
Cleveland	8,617 33.4%	12,446 48.3%	4,711	25,774	R+14.9
Garfield	5,802 25.0%	14,370 62.0%	3,011	23,183	R+37.0
Comanche	8,061 34.8%	9,225 39.8%	5,879	23,165	R+5.0
Muskogee	9,377 41.3%	8,707 38.4%	4,596	22,680	D+3.0
Kay	6,031 27.9%	12,751 59.1%	2,809	21,591	R+31.1
Washington	4,641 22.6%	12,812 62.4%	3,091	20,544	R+39.8
Payne	5,772 32.4%	9,577 53.7%	2,475	17,824	R+21.3
Pottawatomie	6,721 38.4%	6,899 39.4%	3,873	17,493	R+1.0
Creek	5,151 32.2%	6,934 43.3%	3,913	15,998	R+11.1
Carter	5,807 40.5%	5,127 35.7%	3,414	14,348	D+4.7
Stephens	5,249 36.6%	5,508 38.5%	3,566	14,323	R+1.8
Pittsburg	6,112 44.2%	3,978 28.8%	3,726	13,816	D+15.4
Okmulgee	6,089 45.0%	4,709 34.8%	2,728	13,526	D+10.2
Canadian	3,577 29.8%	5,891 49.1%	2,525	11,993	R+19.3
Osage	3,919 33.1%	5,499 46.5%	2,407	11,825	R+13.4
Ottawa	4,820 42.9%	5,000 44.5%	1,421	11,241	R+1.6
Grady	4,760 42.8%	4,242 38.2%	2,117	11,119	D+4.7
Le Flore	4,020 36.7%	3,600 32.8%	3,345	10,965	D+3.8
Pontotoc	4,291 39.5%	4,161 38.3%	2,425	10,877	D+1.2
Caddo	4,212 39.1%	4,712 43.7%	1,858	10,782	R+4.6
Rogers	2,665 25.5%	4,631 44.4%	3,141	10,437	R+18.8
Garvin	3,845 37.3%	3,786 36.8%	2,670	10,301	D+0.6
Seminole	3,889 39.9%	3,711 38.1%	2,142	9,742	D+1.8
Mayes	2,855 29.9%	4,260 44.6%	2,431	9,546	R+14.7
McCurtain	2,944 34.2%	2,795 32.4%	2,880	8,619	D+1.7
Cherokee	2,554 30.4%	3,971 47.3%	1,866	8,391	R+16.9
Custer	2,717 32.5%	4,709 56.3%	936	8,362	R+23.8
Bryan	3,214 39.2%	2,727 33.2%	2,264	8,205	D+5.9
Logan	2,508 30.7%	3,960 48.5%	1,689	8,157	R+17.8
Lincoln	2,304 28.3%	3,855 47.4%	1,969	8,128	R+19.1
Wagoner	2,183 28.6%	3,187 41.8%	2,262	7,632	R+13.2
Sequoyah	2,618 34.6%	2,797 36.9%	2,158	7,573	R+2.4
Jackson	3,371 45.5%	2,248 30.4%	1,786	7,405	D+15.2
Beckham	2,354 34.4%	2,935 42.9%	1,550	6,839	R+8.5
Delaware	2,129 31.8%	3,168 47.3%	1,402	6,699	R+15.5
Craig	2,098 34.9%	2,686 44.7%	1,229	6,013	R+9.8
Texas	1,176 20.1%	3,729 63.6%	954	5,859	R+43.6
Woodward	1,444 24.7%	3,748 64.0%	663	5,855	R+39.4
Hughes	2,578 45.7%	1,897 33.6%	1,170	5,645	D+12.1
Kiowa	2,219 39.7%	2,418 43.2%	957	5,594	R+3.6
McClain	1,842 33.3%	2,047 37.0%	1,647	5,536	R+3.7
Kingfisher	1,226 22.3%	3,558 64.6%	720	5,504	R+42.4
Choctaw	2,268 41.7%	1,414 26.0%	1,751	5,433	D+15.7
Adair	1,549 28.5%	2,877 53.0%	1,000	5,426	R+24.5
Woods	1,439 26.6%	3,449 63.8%	517	5,405	R+37.2
Washita	1,771 33.9%	2,592 49.6%	858	5,221	R+15.7
Blaine	1,285 25.4%	3,036 60.1%	732	5,053	R+34.7
Noble	1,412 28.6%	2,911 58.9%	618	4,941	R+30.3
Tillman	1,771 36.2%	1,748 35.7%	1,376	4,895	D+0.5
Pawnee	1,343 28.2%	2,437 51.1%	990	4,770	R+22.9
McIntosh	1,759 38.7%	1,532 33.7%	1,254	4,545	D+5.0
Nowata	1,314 29.1%	2,116 46.9%	1,080	4,510	R+17.8
Okfuskee	1,777 40.0%	1,686 37.9%	981	4,444	D+2.0
Murray	1,773 41.7%	1,454 34.2%	1,027	4,254	D+7.5
Atoka	1,400 33.8%	1,131 27.3%	1,613	4,144	Others
Haskell	1,563 38.2%	1,516 37.0%	1,013	4,092	D+1.1
Grant	1,047 26.9%	2,403 61.8%	437	3,887	R+34.9
Alfalfa	865 22.5%	2,672 69.5%	310	3,847	R+47.0
Pushmataha	1,232 32.9%	1,225 32.7%	1,287	3,744	Others
Major	594 17.0%	2,550 72.8%	357	3,501	R+55.9
Greer	1,419 40.8%	1,225 35.3%	830	3,474	D+5.6
Marshall	1,191 35.2%	1,209 35.7%	986	3,386	R+0.5
Latimer	1,350 40.5%	1,091 32.7%	892	3,333	D+7.8
Johnston	1,216 37.6%	1,048 32.4%	974	3,238	D+5.2
Cotton	1,192 38.3%	1,016 32.6%	905	3,113	D+5.7
Jefferson	1,628 52.4%	780 25.1%	701	3,109	D+27.3
Beaver	624 20.3%	2,114 68.7%	339	3,077	R+48.4
Dewey	773 27.4%	1,508 53.5%	540	2,821	R+26.1
Ellis	533 20.8%	1,601 62.5%	426	2,560	R+41.7
Roger Mills	720 29.6%	1,102 45.3%	610	2,432	R+15.7
Love	931 39.2%	677 28.5%	766	2,374	D+10.7
Harper	518 22.0%	1,483 63.0%	353	2,354	R+41.0
Coal	963 42.7%	669 29.6%	625	2,257	D+13.0
Harmon	1,097 51.2%	644 30.0%	403	2,144	D+21.1
Cimarron	436 20.9%	1,122 53.8%	527	2,085	R+32.9

Counties as they stood in 1968; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Oklahoma in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+34.3
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+33.1
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+36.4
2012	Mitt Romney (R)	R+33.5
2008	John McCain (R)	R+31.3
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+31.1
2000	George W. Bush (R)	R+21.9
1996	Bob Dole (R)	R+7.8
1992	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+8.6
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+16.6
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+37.9
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+25.5
1976	Gerald Ford (R)	R+1.2
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+49.7
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+15.7
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+11.5
1960	Richard Nixon (R)	R+18.0
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+10.3
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+9.2
1948	Harry S. Truman (D)	D+25.5
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+11.4
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+15.2
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+34.1
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+46.6
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+28.3
1924	John W. Davis (D)	D+5.6
1920	Warren G. Harding (R)	R+5.5
1916	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+17.4
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+11.2
1908	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+5.2

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