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      Home/Elections/1968/President/Idaho
      1968·President·Idaho

      Idaho Presidential Election

      Richard M. Nixon56.8%vs.Herbert H. Humphrey30.7%|
      R+26.1
      |291,183 votes
      3 candidates291,183 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Richard M. NixonREP✓
      		REP165,36956.8%
      Herbert H. HumphreyDEM
      		DEM89,27330.7%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH36,54112.6%

      Seat History

      President in Idaho

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+36.4
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+30.8
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+31.8
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+31.7
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+25.3
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+38.1
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+39.5
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+18.5
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+13.6
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+26.1
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+46.0
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+41.3
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+22.8
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+38.2
      View all President history for Idaho →

      Candidates

      Herbert H. HumphreyDEM
      Record15W-35L
      Avg MarginR+1.5
      Career1968-1968
      President
      Full profile →
      Richard M. NixonREP
      Record105W-46L
      Avg MarginR+9.6
      Career1950-1972
      President / Governor / US Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Idaho, 1968

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