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United States presidential election in West Virginia, 1960





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November 8, 1960[1]
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All 8 West Virginia votes to the Electoral College


























 

John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg

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Nominee

John F. Kennedy

Richard Nixon

Party

Democratic

Republican
Home state

Massachusetts

California
Running mate

Lyndon B. Johnson

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
Electoral vote

8
0
Popular vote

441,786
395,995
Percentage

52.7%
47.3%





President before election

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican



Elected President

John F. Kennedy
Democratic




The 1960 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose eight[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.


West Virginia was won by Senator John F. Kennedy (D–Massachusetts), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 52.73% of the popular vote against incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., with 47.27% of the popular vote.[3][4]



Results[edit]




















United States presidential election in West Virginia, 1960
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

John F. Kennedy

441,786

52.73%


Republican

Richard Nixon
395,995
47.27%
Total votes

807,781

100.00%


References[edit]




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  2. ^ "1960 Election for the Forty-Fourth Term (1961-65)". Retrieved June 8, 2017.


  3. ^ "1960 Presidential General Election Results - West Virginia". Retrieved June 8, 2017.


  4. ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1960". Retrieved June 8, 2017.











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