Wyoming — 1968 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1968 presidential electionWyoming · PresidentNixonR+20.2
How it voted
Share of the 1968 vote
| Richard Nixon ✓Republican | 55.8% | 70,927 |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert HumphreyDemocratic | 35.5% | 45,173 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.7% | 11,105 |
1968presidential margin
D+60R+60
23 counties, each filled by 1968 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (23 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, WY | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Big Horn County, WY | Republican | R+36.3 |
| Campbell County, WY | Republican | R+44.7 |
| Carbon County, WY | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Converse County, WY | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Crook County, WY | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Fremont County, WY | Republican | R+24.7 |
| Goshen County, WY | Republican | R+25.2 |
| Hot Springs County, WY | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Johnson County, WY | Republican | R+56.9 |
| Laramie County, WY | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Lincoln County, WY | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Natrona County, WY | Republican | R+25.6 |
| Niobrara County, WY | Republican | R+59.5 |
| Park County, WY | Republican | R+39.6 |
| Platte County, WY | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Sheridan County, WY | Republican | R+29.7 |
| Sublette County, WY | Republican | R+49.9 |
| Sweetwater County, WY | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| Teton County, WY | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Uinta County, WY | Republican | R+10.8 |
| Washakie County, WY | Republican | R+34.2 |
| Weston County, WY | Republican | R+37.4 |
Wyoming results by county
23 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | Richard Nixon+343 | 4,42248.7% | 4,07944.9% | 5786.4% | 9,079 |
| Big Horn County | Richard Nixon+1,570 | 2,77164.1% | 1,20127.8% | 3538.2% | 4,325 |
| Campbell County | Richard Nixon+1,136 | 1,69466.7% | 55822.0% | 28911.4% | 2,541 |
| Carbon County | Hubert Humphrey+193 | 2,53244.8% | 2,72548.2% | 3997.1% | 5,656 |
| Converse County | Richard Nixon+1,166 | 1,65869.6% | 49220.7% | 2329.7% | 2,382 |
| Crook County | Richard Nixon+922 | 1,24071.6% | 31818.3% | 17510.1% | 1,733 |
| Fremont County | Richard Nixon+2,324 | 5,41757.6% | 3,09332.9% | 8889.4% | 9,398 |
| Goshen County | Richard Nixon+1,190 | 2,71957.7% | 1,52932.4% | 4689.9% | 4,716 |
| Hot Springs County | Richard Nixon+568 | 1,27359.4% | 70532.9% | 1667.7% | 2,144 |
| Johnson County | Richard Nixon+1,339 | 1,73773.9% | 39816.9% | 2179.2% | 2,352 |
| Laramie County | Richard Nixon+305 | 9,82446.8% | 9,51945.3% | 1,6497.9% | 20,992 |
| Lincoln County | Richard Nixon+784 | 2,03057.0% | 1,24635.0% | 2858.0% | 3,561 |
| Natrona County | Richard Nixon+4,779 | 10,67957.2% | 5,90031.6% | 2,09511.2% | 18,674 |
| Niobrara County | Richard Nixon+886 | 1,13676.2% | 25016.8% | 1047.0% | 1,490 |
| Park County | Richard Nixon+2,825 | 4,67765.6% | 1,85226.0% | 6058.5% | 7,134 |
| Platte County | Richard Nixon+578 | 1,61354.4% | 1,03534.9% | 31910.8% | 2,967 |
| Sheridan County | Richard Nixon+2,504 | 5,16361.2% | 2,65931.5% | 6127.3% | 8,434 |
| Sublette County | Richard Nixon+842 | 1,15268.2% | 31018.4% | 22613.4% | 1,688 |
| Sweetwater County | Hubert Humphrey+1,360 | 2,72636.6% | 4,08654.9% | 6378.6% | 7,449 |
| Teton County | Richard Nixon+958 | 1,41969.3% | 46122.5% | 1698.2% | 2,049 |
| Uinta County | Richard Nixon+311 | 1,51052.4% | 1,19941.6% | 1756.1% | 2,884 |
| Washakie County | Richard Nixon+1,090 | 2,03864.0% | 94829.8% | 1986.2% | 3,184 |
| Weston County | Richard Nixon+887 | 1,49763.1% | 61025.7% | 26611.2% | 2,373 |
Nominees: Hubert Humphrey (D) · Richard Nixon (R) · George Wallace (American Independent)
Wyoming's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1968 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −50.5% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −17.5% |
| 1904 | −37.6% |
| 1908 | −15.8% |
| 1912 | +1.8% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −32.3% |
| 1924 | −36.3% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +15.3% |
| 1936 | +23.1% |
| 1940 | +5.9% |
| 1944 | −2.5% |
| 1948 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | −25.6% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.0% |
| 1964 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −38.5% |
| 1976 | −19.5% |
| 1980 | −34.7% |
| 1984 | −42.3% |
| 1988 | −22.5% |
| 1992 | −5.6% |
| 1996 | −13.0% |
| 2000 | −40.1% |
| 2004 | −39.8% |
| 2008 | −32.2% |
| 2012 | −40.8% |
| 2016 | −46.3% |
| 2020 | −43.4% |
| 2024 | −45.8% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1968 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.