Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
1968 United States presidential election
Table title:
Results
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Presidential candidate </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Home state </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Popular vote </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Electoral vote </th><th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Running mate </th></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Count </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Percentage </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Vice-presidential candidate </th></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Richard Milhous Nixon </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Republican </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > New York </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 31,783,783 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 43.42% </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 301 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Spiro Theodore Agnew </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Maryland </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 301 </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hubert Horatio Humphrey </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Democratic </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Minnesota </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 31,271,839 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 42.72% </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 191 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Edmund Sixtus Muskie </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Maine </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 191 </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > George Corley Wallace </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > American Independent </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Alabama </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9,901,118 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13.53% </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 46 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Curtis Emerson LeMay </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > California </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 46 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Other </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 243,258 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.33% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > — </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Other </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > — </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Total </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 73,199,998 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 100% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 538 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 538 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=5 rowspan=1 > Needed to win </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 270 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 270 </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
Who were the candidates in the 1968 United States presidential election and what were their electoral vote totals? 
Answer:
In the 1968 United States presidential election, Nixon's victory was larger with 301 electoral votes, compared to Humphrey's 191 electoral votes and Wallace's 46 electoral votes.