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1968
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President
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New Mexico
New Mexico Presidential Election
Richard M. Nixon
51.9%
vs.
Herbert H. Humphrey
39.8%
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R+12.1
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327,281 votes
3 candidates
327,281 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Richard M. Nixon
REP
✓
REP
169,692
51.9%
Herbert H. Humphrey
DEM
DEM
130,081
39.8%
Other
OTH
OTH
27,508
8.4%
Seat History
President in New Mexico
2024
Kamala D Harris
DEM
D+6.0
2020
Joe Biden
DEM
D+10.8
2016
Hillary Rodham Clinton
DEM
D+8.2
2012
Barack Obama
DEM
D+10.2
2008
Barack Obama
DEM
D+15.1
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+0.8
2000
Al Gore
DEM
D+0.1
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+7.3
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+8.6
1988
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+5.0
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+20.5
1980
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+18.2
1976
Gerald Ford
REP
R+2.5
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+24.5
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Candidates
Herbert H. Humphrey
DEM
Record
15W-35L
Avg Margin
R+1.5
Career
1968-1968
President
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Richard M. Nixon
REP
Record
105W-46L
Avg Margin
R+9.6
Career
1950-1972
President / Governor / US Senate
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