Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. In the 1968 presidential election Richard Nixon received 301 electoral votes, Hubert Humphrey received 191 electoral votes and George Wallace received 46 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 31,785,480, Humphrey 31,275,166, and George Wallace 9,906,473.
In the 1968 presidential, Spiro Agnew was Nixon's running mate, Edmund Muskie was Humphrey's running mate, and Curtis LeMay was Wallace's running mate.
each party nominated presidential and vice-presidential candidates
The presidential candidates were president Ronald Reagan and former vice president Walter Mondale.The vice presidential candidates were vice president George H.W.Bush and representative Geraldline Ferraro
Richard M.Nixon/Spiro Agnew George McGovern/R.Sargent Shriver
Barack Obama/Joe Biden John McCain/Sarah Palin
George W.Bush/Dick Cheney Al Gore/Joseph Liberman
Lyndon B.Johnson/Hubert Humphrey Barry Goldwater/William Miller
Dwight D.Eisenhower/Richard M.Nixon Adlai E.Stevenson/John J.Sparkman
Franklin D.Roosevelt/Harry S.Truman Thomas Dewey/John W.Bricker
Benjamin Harrison/Levi P.Morton Grover Cleveland/Allen G.Thurman
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon (Rep.) vs. then-current Vice President Hubert Humphrey (Dem.) vs. Independent George Wallace
Franklin D.Roosevelt/John Nance Garner Alfred M.Landon/Frank Knox
Franklin D.Roosevelt/John Nance Garner Herbert Hoover/Charles Curtis