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{{Infobox election|election_name=1960 United States presidential election|country=United States|flag_year=1960|type=presidential|opinion_polls=|previous_election=1956 United States presidential election|previous_year=1956|election_date=November 8, 1960|next_election=1964 United States presidential election|next_year=1964|votes_for_election=544 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]]|needed_votes=Plurality of electoral votes|turnout=65.8% {{increase}} 4.6 pp|image_size=x150px|image1=Senator Goldwater 1960.jpg|nominee1='''[[Barry Goldwater]]'''|party1=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|home_state1=Arizona|running_mate1='''[[Walter Judd]]'''|electoral_vote1='''274'''|states_carried1=|popular_vote1='''35,628,738'''|percentage1='''50.3%'''|image2=Lyndon B. Johnson - Official White House Portrait (cropped, black and white).jpg|nominee2=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]|party2=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|home_state2=Texas|running_mate2=[[Russell B. Long]]|electoral_vote2=204|states_carried2=|popular_vote2=26,117,348|percentage2=37.4%|image3=Sid McMath, hat in hand, Hot Springs Arkansas, 1948 (cropped).jpg|nominee3=[[Sid McMath]]|party3=[[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive]]|home_state3=Arkansas|running_mate3=[[Glen H. Taylor]]|electoral_vote3=66|states_carried3=|popular_vote3=12,820,679|percentage3=10.1%|color3=|map_size=350px|map=|map_caption=|title=President|before_election=[[Happy Chandler]]|before_party=Democratic Party (United States)|after_election=[[Barry Goldwater]]|after_party=Republican Party (United States)|ongoing=}} |
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|election_name=1960 United States presidential election |
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|country=United States |
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|flag_year=1960 |
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|type=presidential |
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|previous_election= |
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|previous_year= [[1956 United States presidential election|1956]] |
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|election_date=November 8, 1960 |
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|next_election= |
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|next_year= [[1964 United States presidential election|1964]] |votes_for_election= |
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|needed_votes=Plurality in popular vote |
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|image_size=x175px |
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The '''1960 United States presidential election''' was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. |
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|image1= RFK (cropped)exo.jpg |
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|nominee1='''[[Robert F. Kennedy]]''' |
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|party1=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]<br> <small>''([[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive Party]] coalition)''</small> |
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|home_state1=Massachusetts |
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|running_mate1='''[[George McGovern]]''' ([[Progressive Party (United States)|P]]) |
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|popular_vote1='''36,652,261''' |
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|percentage1='''54.8%''' |
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|title=President |
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|before_election=[[Happy Chandler]] |
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|before_party=[[America First Party|America First]] |
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|after_election=[[Robert F. Kennedy]] |
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|after_party=Republican Party (United States) |
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|ongoing= |
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|nominee2=Russell B. Long |
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|party2=[[America First Party|America First]] |
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|running_mate2= Strom Thurmond |
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|image2=Russell B Long.jpg |
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|popular_vote2=30,230,488 |
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|home_state2=Louisiana |
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|percentage2=45.2% |
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|color2=3c3b6e}} |
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The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960.