1968 United States presidential election in New Jersey
Results

1968 United States presidential election in New Jersey

Section Title: Results
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United States presidential election in New Jersey, 1968

Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes

Republican	Richard Nixon	1,325,467	46.10%	17

Democratic	Hubert H. Humphrey	1,264,206	43.97%	0

American Independent	George Wallace	262,187	9.12%	0

Socialist Workers	Fred Halstead	8,667	0.30%	0

Peace and Freedom Party	Dick Gregory	8,084	0.28%	0

Socialist Labor	Henning A. Blomen	6,784	0.24%	0

Totals	2,875,395	100.0%	17

Voter Turnout (Voting age/Registered)	66%/87%

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Nixon carried New Jersey with a plurality of 46.10% to Humphrey's 43.97%, a margin of 2.13%.

final_sentence: Nixon carried New Jersey with a plurality of 46.10% to Humphrey's 43.97%, a margin of 2.13%.