Election in West Virginia
1960 United States presidential election in West Virginia|
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![West Virginia Presidential Election Results 1960.svg](https://web.archive.org/web/20220615210235im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/West_Virginia_Presidential_Election_Results_1960.svg/300px-West_Virginia_Presidential_Election_Results_1960.svg.png) County Results
Kennedy
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
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Nixon
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
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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
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