1960 Presidential Election Results for North Carolina

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County	Turnout	John Kennedy (D)		Richard Nixon (R)		Other		TOTAL
Alamance	58%	13,599	47.9%	14,818	52.1%	0	0.0%	28,417
Alexander	95%	3,956	48.7%	4,175	51.3%	0	0.0%	8,131
Alleghany	92%	2,121	51.7%	1,978	48.3%	0	0.0%	4,099
Anson	43%	4,120	72.1%	1,597	27.9%	0	0.0%	5,717
Ashe	82%	4,477	48.1%	4,823	51.9%	0	0.0%	9,300
Avery	77%	1,047	20.0%	4,176	80.0%	0	0.0%	5,223
Beaufort	44%	6,039	69.2%	2,694	30.8%	0	0.0%	8,733
Bertie	33%	3,682	86.5%	577	13.5%	0	0.0%	4,259
Bladen	40%	4,353	70.1%	1,854	29.9%	0	0.0%	6,207
Brunswick	66%	4,305	59.6%	2,915	40.4%	0	0.0%	7,220
Buncombe	68%	23,303	45.4%	28,040	54.6%	0	0.0%	51,343
Burke	78%	10,015	43.7%	12,925	56.3%	0	0.0%	22,940
Cabarrus	63%	8,680	35.6%	15,678	64.4%	0	0.0%	24,358
Caldwell	75%	8,722	43.0%	11,553	57.0%	0	0.0%	20,275
Camden	44%	1,014	75.0%	338	25.0%	0	0.0%	1,352
Carteret	62%	5,264	54.0%	4,493	46.0%	0	0.0%	9,757
Caswell	38%	2,832	69.0%	1,272	31.0%	0	0.0%	4,104
Catawba	80%	13,491	41.4%	19,135	58.6%	0	0.0%	32,626
Chatham	59%	4,683	52.1%	4,308	47.9%	0	0.0%	8,991
Cherokee	82%	3,197	42.7%	4,294	57.3%	0	0.0%	7,491
Chowan	38%	1,920	78.3%	533	21.7%	0	0.0%	2,453
Clay	91%	1,264	43.3%	1,657	56.7%	0	0.0%	2,921
Cleveland	52%	10,545	56.1%	8,257	43.9%	0	0.0%	18,802
Columbus	53%	10,455	74.1%	3,655	25.9%	0	0.0%	14,110
Craven	34%	7,158	66.0%	3,680	34.0%	0	0.0%	10,838
Cumberland	25%	11,601	59.0%	8,072	41.0%	0	0.0%	19,673
Currituck	58%	1,651	78.1%	464	21.9%	0	0.0%	2,115
Dare	65%	1,247	54.1%	1,058	45.9%	0	0.0%	2,305
Davidson	72%	13,118	41.1%	18,797	58.9%	0	0.0%	31,915
Davie	78%	2,471	34.0%	4,788	66.0%	0	0.0%	7,259
Duplin	47%	7,269	71.1%	2,953	28.9%	0	0.0%	10,222
Durham	51%	19,298	57.4%	14,322	42.6%	0	0.0%	33,620
Edgecombe	36%	8,046	77.9%	2,279	22.1%	0	0.0%	10,325
Forsyth	53%	24,035	41.9%	33,374	58.1%	0	0.0%	57,409
Franklin	38%	5,081	82.1%	1,108	17.9%	0	0.0%	6,189
Gaston	59%	20,104	48.6%	21,250	51.4%	0	0.0%	41,354
Gates	38%	1,549	80.1%	385	19.9%	0	0.0%	1,934
Graham	87%	1,335	43.7%	1,721	56.3%	0	0.0%	3,056
Granville	37%	4,945	73.3%	1,798	26.7%	0	0.0%	6,743
Greene	39%	3,092	87.3%	451	12.7%	0	0.0%	3,543
Guilford	51%	30,486	42.4%	41,357	57.6%	0	0.0%	71,843
Halifax	35%	8,872	79.1%	2,343	20.9%	0	0.0%	11,215
Harnett	49%	7,892	59.8%	5,301	40.2%	0	0.0%	13,193
Haywood	72%	8,044	48.4%	8,583	51.6%	0	0.0%	16,627
Henderson	74%	4,611	29.9%	10,835	70.1%	0	0.0%	15,446
Hertford	31%	3,105	79.9%	781	20.1%	0	0.0%	3,886
Hoke	33%	2,106	77.9%	596	22.1%	0	0.0%	2,702
Hyde	52%	1,147	70.5%	481	29.5%	0	0.0%	1,628
Iredell	61%	8,973	42.6%	12,085	57.4%	0	0.0%	21,058
Jackson	75%	3,900	49.3%	4,017	50.7%	0	0.0%	7,917
Johnston	48%	9,914	59.8%	6,660	40.2%	0	0.0%	16,574
Jones	42%	1,920	76.6%	585	23.4%	0	0.0%	2,505
Lee	49%	4,673	64.6%	2,563	35.4%	0	0.0%	7,236
Lenoir	39%	8,126	69.0%	3,658	31.0%	0	0.0%	11,784
Lincoln	85%	6,728	49.7%	6,816	50.3%	0	0.0%	13,544
Macon	78%	3,098	45.3%	3,735	54.7%	0	0.0%	6,833
Madison	90%	4,546	50.7%	4,422	49.3%	0	0.0%	8,968
Martin	45%	5,826	88.8%	737	11.2%	0	0.0%	6,563
McDowell	74%	4,889	44.3%	6,148	55.7%	0	0.0%	11,037
Mecklenburg	57%	39,362	44.9%	48,250	55.1%	0	0.0%	87,612
Mitchell	74%	1,174	19.6%	4,831	80.4%	0	0.0%	6,005
Montgomery	69%	3,297	47.5%	3,649	52.5%	0	0.0%	6,946
Moore	54%	5,548	48.8%	5,815	51.2%	0	0.0%	11,363
Nash	42%	10,086	72.1%	3,896	27.9%	0	0.0%	13,982
New Hanover	57%	13,182	57.4%	9,775	42.6%	0	0.0%	22,957
Northampton	36%	4,756	87.5%	678	12.5%	0	0.0%	5,434
Onslow	17%	5,564	66.4%	2,812	33.6%	0	0.0%	8,376
Orange	47%	7,180	57.9%	5,231	42.1%	0	0.0%	12,411
Pamlico	51%	1,697	61.5%	1,061	38.5%	0	0.0%	2,758
Pasquotank	44%	4,530	71.3%	1,827	28.7%	0	0.0%	6,357
Pender	40%	2,744	68.3%	1,274	31.7%	0	0.0%	4,018
Perquimans	40%	1,460	69.6%	637	30.4%	0	0.0%	2,097
Person	43%	4,305	69.1%	1,926	30.9%	0	0.0%	6,231
Pitt	40%	12,526	78.4%	3,458	21.6%	0	0.0%	15,984
Polk	83%	2,762	49.2%	2,856	50.8%	0	0.0%	5,618
Randolph	74%	9,789	38.3%	15,772	61.7%	0	0.0%	25,561
Richmond	53%	8,293	71.6%	3,285	28.4%	0	0.0%	11,578
Robeson	34%	11,623	76.5%	3,580	23.5%	0	0.0%	15,203
Rockingham	53%	11,207	54.2%	9,456	45.8%	0	0.0%	20,663
Rowan	64%	12,919	42.2%	17,726	57.8%	0	0.0%	30,645
Rutherford	70%	8,554	48.7%	8,993	51.3%	0	0.0%	17,547
Sampson	57%	7,632	51.0%	7,338	49.0%	0	0.0%	14,970
Scotland	37%	3,643	74.0%	1,279	26.0%	0	0.0%	4,922
Stanly	83%	8,259	42.7%	11,080	57.3%	0	0.0%	19,339
Stokes	77%	4,487	47.9%	4,872	52.1%	0	0.0%	9,359
Surry	67%	8,185	44.9%	10,035	55.1%	0	0.0%	18,220
Swain	92%	2,171	50.7%	2,112	49.3%	0	0.0%	4,283
Transylvania	82%	3,388	44.5%	4,221	55.5%	0	0.0%	7,609
Tyrrell	51%	926	72.6%	349	27.4%	0	0.0%	1,275
Union	48%	7,393	64.7%	4,030	35.3%	0	0.0%	11,423
Vance	45%	5,694	73.9%	2,012	26.1%	0	0.0%	7,706
Wake	46%	26,050	58.6%	18,436	41.4%	0	0.0%	44,486
Warren	34%	2,997	80.7%	717	19.3%	0	0.0%	3,714
Washington	48%	2,415	70.2%	1,027	29.8%	0	0.0%	3,442
Watauga	79%	3,440	40.7%	5,020	59.3%	0	0.0%	8,460
Wayne	30%	7,856	58.9%	5,474	41.1%	0	0.0%	13,330
Wilkes	83%	7,986	38.0%	13,016	62.0%	0	0.0%	21,002
Wilson	35%	8,021	72.0%	3,114	28.0%	0	0.0%	11,135
Yadkin	77%	2,785	27.7%	7,268	72.3%	0	0.0%	10,053
Yancey	83%	3,310	50.2%	3,284	49.8%	0	0.0%	6,594
TOTAL	53%	713,136	52.1%	655,420	47.9%	0	0.0%	1,368,556

1960 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in NC

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
District 01 (Bonner-D)	44%	45,355	75.4%	14,769	24.6%	0	0.0%	60,124
District 02 (Fountain-D)	38%	47,592	77.5%	13,817	22.5%	0	0.0%	61,409
District 03 (Henderson-D)	38%	47,104	61.4%	29,670	38.6%	0	0.0%	76,774
District 04 (Cooley-D)	49%	71,297	57.7%	52,192	42.3%	0	0.0%	123,489
District 05 (Scott-D)	52%	59,996	48.9%	62,733	51.1%	0	0.0%	122,729
District 06 (Kornegay-D)	51%	70,563	48.2%	75,728	51.8%	0	0.0%	146,291
District 07 (Lennon-D)	41%	63,411	64.3%	35,152	35.7%	0	0.0%	98,563
District 08 (Kitchin-D)	60%	65,433	49.5%	66,683	50.5%	0	0.0%	132,116
District 09 (Alexander-D)	68%	61,547	42.3%	84,118	57.7%	0	0.0%	145,665
District 10 (Jonas-R)	64%	71,817	42.8%	96,133	57.2%	0	0.0%	167,950
District 11 (Whitener-D)	63%	54,710	49.8%	55,210	50.2%	0	0.0%	109,920
District 12 (Taylor-D)	71%	54,311	44.0%	69,215	56.0%	0	0.0%	123,526

1960 President, Alamance County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	13,599	47.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	14,818	52.1%
TOTAL	28,417
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3

1960 President, Alexander County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,956	48.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,175	51.3%
TOTAL	8,131
Turnout: 95% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Alleghany County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,121	51.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,978	48.3%
TOTAL	4,099
Turnout: 92% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1

1960 President, Anson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,120	72.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,597	27.9%
TOTAL	5,717
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -22

1960 President, Ashe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,477	48.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,823	51.9%
TOTAL	9,300
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Avery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,047	20.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,176	80.0%
TOTAL	5,223
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 30

1960 President, Beaufort County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	6,039	69.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,694	30.8%
TOTAL	8,733
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Bertie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,682	86.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	577	13.5%
TOTAL	4,259
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -34 Diff (US): -36

1960 President, Bladen County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,353	70.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,854	29.9%
TOTAL	6,207
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -20

1960 President, Brunswick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,305	59.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,915	40.4%
TOTAL	7,220
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Buncombe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	23,303	45.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	28,040	54.6%
TOTAL	51,343
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Burke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	10,015	43.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	12,925	56.3%
TOTAL	22,940
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7

1960 President, Cabarrus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,680	35.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	15,678	64.4%
TOTAL	24,358
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15

1960 President, Caldwell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,722	43.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	11,553	57.0%
TOTAL	20,275
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1960 President, Camden County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,014	75.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	338	25.0%
TOTAL	1,352
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -25

1960 President, Carteret County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,264	54.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,493	46.0%
TOTAL	9,757
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Caswell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,832	69.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,272	31.0%
TOTAL	4,104
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Catawba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	13,491	41.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	19,135	58.6%
TOTAL	32,626
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Chatham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,683	52.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,308	47.9%
TOTAL	8,991
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Cherokee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,197	42.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,294	57.3%
TOTAL	7,491
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Chowan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,920	78.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	533	21.7%
TOTAL	2,453
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28

1960 President, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,264	43.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,657	56.7%
TOTAL	2,921
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1960 President, Cleveland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	10,545	56.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	8,257	43.9%
TOTAL	18,802
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6

1960 President, Columbus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	10,455	74.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,655	25.9%
TOTAL	14,110
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -24

1960 President, Craven County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,158	66.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,680	34.0%
TOTAL	10,838
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1960 President, Cumberland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	11,601	59.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	8,072	41.0%
TOTAL	19,673
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Currituck County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,651	78.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	464	21.9%
TOTAL	2,115
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28

1960 President, Dare County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,247	54.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,058	45.9%
TOTAL	2,305
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Davidson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	13,118	41.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	18,797	58.9%
TOTAL	31,915
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Davie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,471	34.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,788	66.0%
TOTAL	7,259
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16

1960 President, Duplin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,269	71.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,953	28.9%
TOTAL	10,222
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -21

1960 President, Durham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	19,298	57.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	14,322	42.6%
TOTAL	33,620
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7

1960 President, Edgecombe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,046	77.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,279	22.1%
TOTAL	10,325
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28

1960 President, Forsyth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	24,035	41.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	33,374	58.1%
TOTAL	57,409
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9

1960 President, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,081	82.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,108	17.9%
TOTAL	6,189
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -32

1960 President, Gaston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	20,104	48.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	21,250	51.4%
TOTAL	41,354
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Gates County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,549	80.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	385	19.9%
TOTAL	1,934
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -30

1960 President, Graham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,335	43.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,721	56.3%
TOTAL	3,056
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7

1960 President, Granville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,945	73.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,798	26.7%
TOTAL	6,743
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -23

1960 President, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,092	87.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	451	12.7%
TOTAL	3,543
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -35 Diff (US): -37

1960 President, Guilford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	30,486	42.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	41,357	57.6%
TOTAL	71,843
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Halifax County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,872	79.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,343	20.9%
TOTAL	11,215
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -29

1960 President, Harnett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,892	59.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,301	40.2%
TOTAL	13,193
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Haywood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,044	48.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	8,583	51.6%
TOTAL	16,627
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Henderson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,611	29.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	10,835	70.1%
TOTAL	15,446
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 21

1960 President, Hertford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,105	79.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	781	20.1%
TOTAL	3,886
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -30

1960 President, Hoke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,106	77.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	596	22.1%
TOTAL	2,702
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28

1960 President, Hyde County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,147	70.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	481	29.5%
TOTAL	1,628
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -20

1960 President, Iredell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,973	42.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	12,085	57.4%
TOTAL	21,058
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,900	49.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,017	50.7%
TOTAL	7,917
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Johnston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	9,914	59.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	6,660	40.2%
TOTAL	16,574
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,920	76.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	585	23.4%
TOTAL	2,505
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -26

1960 President, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,673	64.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,563	35.4%
TOTAL	7,236
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1960 President, Lenoir County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,126	69.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,658	31.0%
TOTAL	11,784
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	6,728	49.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	6,816	50.3%
TOTAL	13,544
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1

1960 President, McDowell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,889	44.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	6,148	55.7%
TOTAL	11,037
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1960 President, Macon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,098	45.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,735	54.7%
TOTAL	6,833
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,546	50.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,422	49.3%
TOTAL	8,968
Turnout: 90% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0

1960 President, Martin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,826	88.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	737	11.2%
TOTAL	6,563
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -37 Diff (US): -38

1960 President, Mecklenburg County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	39,362	44.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	48,250	55.1%
TOTAL	87,612
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Mitchell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,174	19.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,831	80.4%
TOTAL	6,005
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 31

1960 President, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,297	47.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,649	52.5%
TOTAL	6,946
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

1960 President, Moore County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,548	48.8%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,815	51.2%
TOTAL	11,363
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Nash County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	10,086	72.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,896	27.9%
TOTAL	13,982
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -22

1960 President, New Hanover County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	13,182	57.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	9,775	42.6%
TOTAL	22,957
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7

1960 President, Northampton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,756	87.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	678	12.5%
TOTAL	5,434
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -35 Diff (US): -37

1960 President, Onslow County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,564	66.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,812	33.6%
TOTAL	8,376
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1960 President, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,180	57.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,231	42.1%
TOTAL	12,411
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -7

1960 President, Pamlico County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,697	61.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,061	38.5%
TOTAL	2,758
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11

1960 President, Pasquotank County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,530	71.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,827	28.7%
TOTAL	6,357
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -21

1960 President, Pender County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,744	68.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,274	31.7%
TOTAL	4,018
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -18

1960 President, Perquimans County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	1,460	69.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	637	30.4%
TOTAL	2,097
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Person County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,305	69.1%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,926	30.9%
TOTAL	6,231
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1960 President, Pitt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	12,526	78.4%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,458	21.6%
TOTAL	15,984
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -28

1960 President, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,762	49.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,856	50.8%
TOTAL	5,618
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Randolph County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	9,789	38.3%
Richard Nixon (R)	15,772	61.7%
TOTAL	25,561
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

1960 President, Richmond County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,293	71.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,285	28.4%
TOTAL	11,578
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -21

1960 President, Robeson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	11,623	76.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,580	23.5%
TOTAL	15,203
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -26

1960 President, Rockingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	11,207	54.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	9,456	45.8%
TOTAL	20,663
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4

1960 President, Rowan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	12,919	42.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	17,726	57.8%
TOTAL	30,645
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Rutherford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,554	48.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	8,993	51.3%
TOTAL	17,547
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Sampson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,632	51.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	7,338	49.0%
TOTAL	14,970
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1

1960 President, Scotland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,643	74.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,279	26.0%
TOTAL	4,922
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -24

1960 President, Stanly County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,259	42.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	11,080	57.3%
TOTAL	19,339
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8

1960 President, Stokes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	4,487	47.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,872	52.1%
TOTAL	9,359
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Surry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,185	44.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	10,035	55.1%
TOTAL	18,220
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Swain County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,171	50.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,112	49.3%
TOTAL	4,283
Turnout: 92% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0

1960 President, Transylvania County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,388	44.5%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,221	55.5%
TOTAL	7,609
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1960 President, Tyrrell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	926	72.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	349	27.4%
TOTAL	1,275
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -22

1960 President, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,393	64.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	4,030	35.3%
TOTAL	11,423
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -14

1960 President, Vance County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	5,694	73.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	2,012	26.1%
TOTAL	7,706
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -23

1960 President, Wake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	26,050	58.6%
Richard Nixon (R)	18,436	41.4%
TOTAL	44,486
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8

1960 President, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,997	80.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	717	19.3%
TOTAL	3,714
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -29 Diff (US): -30

1960 President, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,415	70.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,027	29.8%
TOTAL	3,442
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -20

1960 President, Watauga County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,440	40.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,020	59.3%
TOTAL	8,460
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10

1960 President, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,856	58.9%
Richard Nixon (R)	5,474	41.1%
TOTAL	13,330
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Wilkes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	7,986	38.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	13,016	62.0%
TOTAL	21,002
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

1960 President, Wilson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	8,021	72.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,114	28.0%
TOTAL	11,135
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -22

1960 President, Yadkin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,785	27.7%
Richard Nixon (R)	7,268	72.3%
TOTAL	10,053
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 23

1960 President, Yancey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	3,310	50.2%
Richard Nixon (R)	3,284	49.8%
TOTAL	6,594
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

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