The 1960 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

North Dakota was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., with 55.42% of the popular vote, against Senator John F. Kennedy (D–Massachusetts), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 44.52% of the popular vote, a 10.90% margin of victory.

Results

Results by county

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

  • Billings
  • Emmons
  • Griggs
  • Morton
  • Pierce
  • Renville
  • Sargent
  • Stark
  • Sioux
  • Williams

See also

  • United States presidential elections in North Dakota

References


US Election of 1960 Map GIS Geography

The 1960's timeline Timetoast timelines

North Dakota Farming in the 1960's One News Page VIDEO

United States presidential election of 1960 John F. Kennedy vs

1960 Election MAT Technology Module PPT Free Download