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1960 Presidential Election Results for Delaware

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.




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County Turnout John Kennedy
(D)
Richard Nixon
(R)
Other TOTAL
Kent 57% 10,754 49.8% 10,697 49.5% 165 0.8% 21,616
New Castle 76% 73,364 51.3% 69,284 48.5% 326 0.2% 142,974
Sussex 72% 15,472 48.2% 16,392 51.1% 229 0.7% 32,093
TOTAL 72% 99,59050.6% 96,37349.0% 7200.4% 196,683



1960 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in DE

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1960 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout John Kennedy
(D)
Richard Nixon
(R)
Other TOTAL



1960 President, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 10,754 49.8%
Richard Nixon (R) 10,697 49.5%
Other 165 0.8%
TOTAL 21,616
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0


1960 President, New Castle County
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 73,364 51.3%
Richard Nixon (R) 69,284 48.5%
Other 326 0.2%
TOTAL 142,974
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -1


1960 President, Sussex County
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 15,472 48.2%
Richard Nixon (R) 16,392 51.1%
Other 229 0.7%
TOTAL 32,093
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent