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The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy defeated the incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon.
Die Wahl fand am 8. November 1960 statt. Bei den Stimmen der Bürger, dem Popular Vote, betrug Kennedys Vorsprung nur 0,1 Prozent, was etwa 112.000 Stimmen entsprach. Es war einer der knappsten Vorsprünge in der Geschichte der amerikanischen Präsidentschaftswahlen, sowie der geringste Vorsprung bei einer Wahl im 20.
United States presidential election of 1960, American presidential election held on November 8, 1960, in which Democrat John F. Kennedy narrowly defeated Republican Vice Pres. Richard M. Nixon. Kennedy thus became the first Roman Catholic and the youngest person ever elected president .
The United States presidential election of 1960 marked the end of Dwight D. Eisenhower's two terms as President. Eisenhower's Vice President, Richard Nixon, who had transformed his office into a national political base, was the Republican candidate, whereas the Democrats nominated Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy.
1960 United States presidential election. 1960 United States House of Representatives elections. 1960 United States Senate elections. 1960 United States gubernatorial elections. References. ^ The Class 2 Senate seat in Oregon held concurrent regular and special elections.
The Presidential election of 1960 was one of the closest in American history. John F. Kennedy won the popular vote by a slim margin of approximately 100,000 votes. Richard Nixon won more individual states than Kennedy, but it was Kennedy who prevailed by winning key states with many electoral votes.
Electoral Vote: Popular Vote Presidential: Vice Presidential Democratic: John F. Kennedy: Lyndon B. Johnson: 303: 56.4%: 34,226,731: 49.7% Republican Richard M. Nixon: Henry Cabot Lodge: 219: 40.8%: 34,108,157: 49.5% Democratic Harry F. Byrd: Strom Thurmond: 15: 2.8%: 0: 0%
