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The 1960 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. State voters chose four[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Utah was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., with 54.81 percent of the popular vote, against Senator John F. Kennedy (D–Massachusetts), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 45.17 percent of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
Results by county
County
|
Richard Milhous Nixon Republican
|
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Democratic
|
Farrell Dobbs Socialist Workers
|
Margin
|
Total votes cast
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
Beaver
|
971
|
45.65%
|
1,156
|
54.35%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
-185
|
-8.70%
|
2,127
|
Box Elder
|
6,594
|
63.23%
|
3,831
|
36.74%
|
3
|
0.03%
|
2,763
|
26.50%
|
10,428
|
Cache
|
10,281
|
67.65%
|
4,917
|
32.35%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
5,364
|
35.29%
|
15,198
|
Carbon
|
2,953
|
32.79%
|
6,039
|
67.06%
|
14
|
0.16%
|
-3,086
|
-34.27%
|
9,006
|
Daggett
|
196
|
44.95%
|
239
|
54.82%
|
1
|
0.23%
|
-43
|
-9.86%
|
436
|
Davis
|
13,782
|
57.34%
|
10,244
|
42.62%
|
8
|
0.03%
|
3,538
|
14.72%
|
24,034
|
Duchesne
|
1,546
|
56.98%
|
1,166
|
42.98%
|
1
|
0.04%
|
380
|
14.01%
|
2,713
|
Emery
|
1,283
|
50.89%
|
1,238
|
49.11%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
45
|
1.79%
|
2,521
|
Garfield
|
1,083
|
69.69%
|
471
|
30.31%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
612
|
39.38%
|
1,554
|
Grand
|
1,130
|
58.40%
|
805
|
41.60%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
325
|
16.80%
|
1,935
|
Iron
|
3,079
|
63.91%
|
1,738
|
36.07%
|
1
|
0.02%
|
1,341
|
27.83%
|
4,818
|
Juab
|
1,203
|
50.95%
|
1,158
|
49.05%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
45
|
1.91%
|
2,361
|
Kane
|
876
|
80.44%
|
213
|
19.56%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
663
|
60.88%
|
1,089
|
Millard
|
2,248
|
61.15%
|
1,425
|
38.76%
|
3
|
0.08%
|
823
|
22.39%
|
3,676
|
Morgan
|
775
|
55.44%
|
622
|
44.49%
|
1
|
0.07%
|
153
|
10.94%
|
1,398
|
Piute
|
453
|
64.71%
|
247
|
35.29%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
206
|
29.43%
|
700
|
Rich
|
511
|
63.72%
|
291
|
36.28%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
220
|
27.43%
|
802
|
Salt Lake
|
90,845
|
54.49%
|
75,868
|
45.51%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
14,977
|
8.98%
|
166,713
|
San Juan
|
1,408
|
62.72%
|
837
|
37.28%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
571
|
25.43%
|
2,245
|
Sanpete
|
3,322
|
60.35%
|
2,180
|
39.60%
|
3
|
0.05%
|
1,142
|
20.74%
|
5,505
|
Sevier
|
3,166
|
65.18%
|
1,690
|
34.80%
|
1
|
0.02%
|
1,476
|
30.39%
|
4,857
|
Summit
|
1,607
|
56.91%
|
1,217
|
43.09%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
390
|
13.81%
|
2,824
|
Tooele
|
3,016
|
45.10%
|
3,665
|
54.80%
|
7
|
0.10%
|
-649
|
-9.70%
|
6,688
|
Uintah
|
2,882
|
67.62%
|
1,380
|
32.38%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,502
|
35.24%
|
4,262
|
Utah
|
23,057
|
53.99%
|
19,626
|
45.95%
|
25
|
0.06%
|
3,431
|
8.03%
|
42,708
|
Wasatch
|
1,480
|
58.11%
|
1,066
|
41.85%
|
1
|
0.04%
|
414
|
16.25%
|
2,547
|
Washington
|
2,876
|
68.90%
|
1,298
|
31.10%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,578
|
37.81%
|
4,174
|
Wayne
|
446
|
53.86%
|
382
|
46.14%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
64
|
7.73%
|
828
|
Weber
|
22,293
|
47.88%
|
24,239
|
52.06%
|
31
|
0.07%
|
-1,946
|
-4.18%
|
46,563
|
Totals |
205,361 |
54.81% |
169,248 |
45.17% |
100 |
0.03% |
36,114 |
9.64% |
374,710
|
References