1968 Presidential Election Results for Montana

Click on a county in the table or the map to see demographic data for that county.

County	Turnout	Richard Nixon (R)		Hubert Humphrey (D)		George Wallace (American Independent)		Other		TOTAL
Beaverhead	66%	1,896	61.0%	853	27.5%	357	11.5%	0	0.0%	3,106
Big Horn	63%	1,789	53.9%	1,319	39.7%	209	6.3%	4	0.1%	3,321
Blaine	70%	1,291	48.6%	1,198	45.1%	165	6.2%	1	0.0%	2,655
Broadwater	84%	671	54.3%	439	35.5%	125	10.1%	1	0.1%	1,236
Carbon	82%	1,972	55.0%	1,353	37.7%	258	7.2%	4	0.1%	3,587
Carter	80%	624	62.2%	269	26.8%	110	11.0%	0	0.0%	1,003
Cascade	57%	11,588	43.2%	13,507	50.4%	1,539	5.7%	169	0.6%	26,803
Chouteau	81%	1,695	53.7%	1,216	38.5%	247	7.8%	1	0.0%	3,159
Custer	68%	2,831	58.1%	1,760	36.1%	275	5.6%	10	0.2%	4,876
Daniels	84%	826	52.1%	688	43.4%	69	4.4%	1	0.1%	1,584
Dawson	70%	2,650	58.0%	1,695	37.1%	220	4.8%	3	0.1%	4,568
Deer Lodge	63%	1,554	25.6%	4,208	69.3%	308	5.1%	4	0.1%	6,074
Fallon	69%	990	63.3%	477	30.5%	97	6.2%	1	0.1%	1,565
Fergus	79%	3,367	55.6%	2,070	34.2%	616	10.2%	4	0.1%	6,057
Flathead	64%	7,215	51.5%	5,253	37.5%	1,524	10.9%	8	0.1%	14,000
Gallatin	61%	7,433	62.1%	3,818	31.9%	706	5.9%	21	0.2%	11,978
Garfield	91%	542	64.2%	190	22.5%	112	13.3%	0	0.0%	844
Glacier	61%	1,643	44.8%	1,723	46.9%	295	8.0%	10	0.3%	3,671
Golden Valley	112%	332	60.0%	194	35.1%	26	4.7%	1	0.2%	553
Granite	74%	626	49.6%	502	39.7%	135	10.7%	0	0.0%	1,263
Hill	66%	2,970	44.5%	3,386	50.8%	305	4.6%	8	0.1%	6,669
Jefferson	63%	798	45.1%	820	46.3%	152	8.6%	1	0.1%	1,771
Judith Basin	95%	804	53.0%	606	40.0%	106	7.0%	0	0.0%	1,516
Lake	75%	3,358	56.0%	1,956	32.6%	679	11.3%	6	0.1%	5,999
Lewis & Clark	75%	7,979	56.5%	5,379	38.1%	723	5.1%	34	0.2%	14,115
Liberty	86%	670	58.6%	390	34.1%	83	7.3%	1	0.1%	1,144
Lincoln	62%	2,355	40.6%	2,677	46.1%	765	13.2%	10	0.2%	5,807
Madison	75%	1,289	56.4%	734	32.1%	261	11.4%	2	0.1%	2,286
McCone	87%	733	52.2%	589	41.9%	82	5.8%	1	0.1%	1,405
Meagher	69%	543	62.9%	218	25.3%	102	11.8%	0	0.0%	863
Mineral	68%	483	41.3%	576	49.3%	108	9.2%	2	0.2%	1,169
Missoula	60%	9,745	48.0%	8,398	41.4%	1,638	8.1%	511	2.5%	20,292
Musselshell	80%	953	51.2%	795	42.7%	111	6.0%	4	0.2%	1,863
Park	77%	3,063	57.4%	1,815	34.0%	460	8.6%	2	0.0%	5,340
Petroleum	87%	211	63.0%	98	29.3%	26	7.8%	0	0.0%	335
Phillips	83%	1,353	51.4%	1,100	41.8%	177	6.7%	2	0.1%	2,632
Pondera	75%	1,530	53.0%	1,149	39.8%	205	7.1%	4	0.1%	2,888
Powder River	67%	699	65.0%	258	24.0%	118	11.0%	1	0.1%	1,076
Powell	68%	1,301	47.5%	1,206	44.0%	231	8.4%	1	0.0%	2,739
Prairie	85%	635	67.8%	270	28.8%	30	3.2%	2	0.2%	937
Ravalli	75%	3,183	53.3%	2,080	34.8%	709	11.9%	5	0.1%	5,977
Richland	71%	2,381	59.3%	1,399	34.8%	228	5.7%	8	0.2%	4,016
Roosevelt	68%	1,947	50.1%	1,771	45.6%	162	4.2%	5	0.1%	3,885
Rosebud	67%	1,190	56.4%	711	33.7%	204	9.7%	4	0.2%	2,109
Sanders	74%	1,459	48.7%	1,242	41.5%	292	9.7%	3	0.1%	2,996
Sheridan	72%	1,180	45.8%	1,275	49.5%	115	4.5%	6	0.2%	2,576
Silver Bow	77%	5,488	28.0%	12,626	64.4%	1,120	5.7%	383	2.0%	19,617
Stillwater	78%	1,347	61.2%	676	30.7%	177	8.0%	1	0.0%	2,201
Sweet Grass	81%	1,043	70.0%	336	22.6%	110	7.4%	1	0.1%	1,490
Teton	85%	1,697	54.6%	1,228	39.5%	179	5.8%	5	0.2%	3,109
Toole	76%	1,407	52.0%	1,048	38.7%	249	9.2%	4	0.1%	2,708
Treasure	89%	298	56.5%	188	35.7%	41	7.8%	0	0.0%	527
Valley	65%	2,290	49.4%	1,926	41.6%	393	8.5%	23	0.5%	4,632
Wheatland	85%	673	51.8%	525	40.4%	101	7.8%	1	0.1%	1,300
Wibaux	77%	347	53.0%	252	38.5%	56	8.5%	0	0.0%	655
Yellowstone	68%	19,898	58.8%	11,682	34.5%	2,124	6.3%	153	0.5%	33,857
TOTAL	68%	138,835	50.6%	114,117	41.6%	20,015	7.3%	1,437	0.5%	274,404

1968 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in MT

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1968 U.S. House election results for that district.

District	Turnout	Richard Nixon (R)		Hubert Humphrey (D)		George Wallace (American Independent)		Other		TOTAL
District 01 (Olsen-D)	n/a	67,386	48.4%	60,338	43.4%			11,406	8.2%	139,130
District 02 (Battin-R)	n/a	71,449	53.4%	53,779	40.2%			8,609	6.4%	133,837

1968 President, Beaverhead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,896	61.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	853	27.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	357	11.5%
TOTAL	3,106
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 18

1968 President, Big Horn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,789	53.9%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,319	39.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	209	6.3%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	3,321
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Blaine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,291	48.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,198	45.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	165	6.2%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,655
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 5

1968 President, Broadwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	671	54.3%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	439	35.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	125	10.1%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,236
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11

1968 President, Carbon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,972	55.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,353	37.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	258	7.2%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	3,587
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Carter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	624	62.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	269	26.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	110	11.0%
TOTAL	1,003
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 19

1968 President, Cascade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	11,588	43.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	13,507	50.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,539	5.7%
Other	169	0.6%
TOTAL	26,803
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): 0

1968 President, Chouteau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,695	53.7%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,216	38.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	247	7.8%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,159
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,831	58.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,760	36.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	275	5.6%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,876
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Daniels County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	826	52.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	688	43.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	69	4.4%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,584
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Dawson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,650	58.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,695	37.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	220	4.8%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,568
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Deer Lodge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,554	25.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	4,208	69.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	308	5.1%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	6,074
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -18

1968 President, Fallon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	990	63.3%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	477	30.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	97	6.2%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,565
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 20

1968 President, Fergus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,367	55.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,070	34.2%
George Wallace (AIP)	616	10.2%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	6,057
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Flathead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	7,215	51.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,253	37.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,524	10.9%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	14,000
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Gallatin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	7,433	62.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,818	31.9%
George Wallace (AIP)	706	5.9%
Other	21	0.2%
TOTAL	11,978
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 19

1968 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	542	64.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	190	22.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	112	13.3%
TOTAL	844
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 21

1968 President, Glacier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,643	44.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,723	46.9%
George Wallace (AIP)	295	8.0%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,671
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 1

1968 President, Golden Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	332	60.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	194	35.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	26	4.7%
Other	1	0.2%
TOTAL	553
Turnout: 112% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 17

1968 President, Granite County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	626	49.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	502	39.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	135	10.7%
TOTAL	1,263
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6

1968 President, Hill County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,970	44.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,386	50.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	305	4.6%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	6,669
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 1

1968 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	798	45.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	820	46.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	152	8.6%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,771
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Judith Basin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	804	53.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	606	40.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	106	7.0%
TOTAL	1,516
Turnout: 95% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,358	56.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,956	32.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	679	11.3%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,999
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Lewis and Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	7,979	56.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	5,379	38.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	723	5.1%
Other	34	0.2%
TOTAL	14,115
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	670	58.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	390	34.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	83	7.3%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,144
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,355	40.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,677	46.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	765	13.2%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,807
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -3

1968 President, McCone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	733	52.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	589	41.9%
George Wallace (AIP)	82	5.8%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,405
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,289	56.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	734	32.1%
George Wallace (AIP)	261	11.4%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,286
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Meagher County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	543	62.9%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	218	25.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	102	11.8%
TOTAL	863
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 20

1968 President, Mineral County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	483	41.3%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	576	49.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	108	9.2%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,169
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -2

1968 President, Missoula County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	9,745	48.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	8,398	41.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,638	8.1%
Other	511	2.5%
TOTAL	20,292
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 5

1968 President, Musselshell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	953	51.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	795	42.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	111	6.0%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,863
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Park County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,063	57.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,815	34.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	460	8.6%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	5,340
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 14

1968 President, Petroleum County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	211	63.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	98	29.3%
George Wallace (AIP)	26	7.8%
TOTAL	335
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 20

1968 President, Phillips County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,353	51.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,100	41.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	177	6.7%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,632
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Pondera County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,530	53.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,149	39.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	205	7.1%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,888
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Powder River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	699	65.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	258	24.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	118	11.0%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,076
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 22

1968 President, Powell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,301	47.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,206	44.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	231	8.4%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,739
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 4

1968 President, Prairie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	635	67.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	270	28.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	30	3.2%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	937
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 24

1968 President, Ravalli County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	3,183	53.3%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,080	34.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	709	11.9%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	5,977
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,381	59.3%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,399	34.8%
George Wallace (AIP)	228	5.7%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	4,016
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 16

1968 President, Roosevelt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,947	50.1%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,771	45.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	162	4.2%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,885
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 7

1968 President, Rosebud County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,190	56.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	711	33.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	204	9.7%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,109
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Sanders County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,459	48.7%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,242	41.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	292	9.7%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,996
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 5

1968 President, Sheridan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,180	45.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,275	49.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	115	4.5%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	2,576
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 2

1968 President, Silver Bow County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	5,488	28.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	12,626	64.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	1,120	5.7%
Other	383	2.0%
TOTAL	19,617
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -15

1968 President, Stillwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,347	61.2%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	676	30.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	177	8.0%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,201
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 18

1968 President, Sweet Grass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,043	70.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	336	22.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	110	7.4%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,490
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 27

1968 President, Teton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,697	54.6%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,228	39.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	179	5.8%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	3,109
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 11

1968 President, Toole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,407	52.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,048	38.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	249	9.2%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,708
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 9

1968 President, Treasure County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	298	56.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	188	35.7%
George Wallace (AIP)	41	7.8%
TOTAL	527
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	2,290	49.4%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,926	41.6%
George Wallace (AIP)	393	8.5%
Other	23	0.5%
TOTAL	4,632
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 6

1968 President, Wheatland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	673	51.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	525	40.4%
George Wallace (AIP)	101	7.8%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,300
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Wibaux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	347	53.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	252	38.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	56	8.5%
TOTAL	655
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 10

1968 President, Yellowstone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	19,898	58.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	11,682	34.5%
George Wallace (AIP)	2,124	6.3%
Other	153	0.5%
TOTAL	33,857
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 15

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