United States presidential election in Nevada, 1960

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United States presidential election in Nevada, 1960
← 1956 November 8, 1960[1] 1964 →
All 3 Nevada votes to the Electoral College
  John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg VP-Nixon.png
Nominee John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Massachusetts California
Running mate Lyndon B. Johnson Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 54,880 52,387
Percentage 51.2% 48.8%
President before election

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

 Elected President

John F. Kennedy
Democratic

The 1960 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. Nevada voters chose three[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Nevada was won by Senator John F. Kennedy (D–Massachusetts), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 51.16% of the popular vote against incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., with 48.84% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in Nevada, 1960
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John F. Kennedy 54,880 51.16%
Republican Richard Nixon 52,387 48.84%
Total votes 107,267 100%

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