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John Kennedy
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson

Party: DEMOCRATIC
Home State: Kennedy - MA; Johnson - TX

Electoral Votes: 303
Popular Votes: 34,226,731 (49.7%)

Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon

Party: REPUBLICAN
Home State: Nixon - CA; Lodge - MA

Electoral Votes: 219
Popular Votes: 34,108,157 (49.5%)

Harry F. Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
Strom Thurmond

Party: DEMOCRATIC
Home State: Byrd - VA; Thurmond - SC

Electoral Votes: 15
Popular Votes: 116,248 (0.2%)

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Other Candidates

Socialist Labor, Prohibition, National States' Rights...

Electoral Votes: 0
Popular Votes: 387,083 (0.6%)

Electoral College Vote
Total electoral votes (from 50 states) - 537
Majority needed to win - 269

Kennedy:
win
Nixon:
win
Byrd:
win

Popular Vote
Total popular vote: 68,838,219
Voting-age population turnout: 62.8%

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