Results of 1960 Presidential Election Primaries
Primary Date and Location | Republican Candidate | Number of Votes for Candidate and Percentage of All Votes | Democractic Candidate | Number of Votes for Candidate and Percentage of All Votes |
March 8 - New Hampshire | Richard M. Nixon (N.Y.) | 65,204 (89.3%) | John F. Kennedy (Mass.) | 43,372 (85.3%) |
| Nelson A. Rockefeller (N.Y.)* | 2,745 (3.8%) | Others | 7,527 (14.8%) |
| John F. Kennedy (Mass.)* | 2,196 (3.0%) | | |
| Others* | 2,886 (4.0%) | | |
April 5 - Wisconsin | Nixon | 339,383 (100.0%) | Kennedy | 476,024 (56.5%) |
| | | Hubert H. Humphrey (Minn.) | 366,753 (43.5%) |
April 12 - Illinois | Nixon | 782,849 (99.9%) | Kennedy* | 34,332 (64.6%) |
| Others* | 442 (.1%) | Adlai E. Stevenson (Ill.)* | 8,029 (15.1%) |
| | | Stuart Symington (Mo.)* | 5,744 (10.8%) |
| | | Humphrey* | 4,283 (8.1%) |
| | | Lyndon B. Johnson (Texas)* | 442 (.8%) |
| | | Others* | 337 (.6%) |
April 19 - New Jersey | Unpledged delegates at large | 304,766 (100.0%) | Unpledged delegates at large | 217,608 (100.0%) |
April 26 - Massachusetts | Nixon* | 53,164 (86.0%) | Kennedy* | 91,607 (92.4%) |
| Rockefeller* | 4,068 (6.6%) | Stevenson* | 4,684 (4.7%) |
| Kennedy* | 2,989 (4.8%) | Humphrey* | 794 (.8%) |
| Henry Cabot Lodge (Mass.)* | 373 (.6%) | Richard M. Nixon (Calif.)* | 646 (.7%) |
| Adlai E. Stevenson (Ill.)* | 266 (.4%) | Symington* | 443 (.4%) |
| Barry Goldwater (Ariz.)* | 221 (.4%) | Johnson* | 268 (.3%) |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower (Pa.)* | 172 (.3%) | Others* | 721 (.7%) |
| Others* | 592 (1.0%) | | |
April 26 - Pennsylvania | Nixon | 968,538 (98.1%) | Kennedy* | 183,073 (71.3%) |
| Rockefeller* | 12,491 (1.3%) | Stevenson* | 29,660 (11.5%) |
| Kennedy* | 3,886 (.4%) | Nixon* | 15,136 (5.9%) |
| Stevenson* | 428 | Humphrey* | 13,860 (5.4%) |
| Goldwater* | 286 | Symington* | 6,791 (2.6%) |
| Others* | 1,202 (.1%) | Johnson* | 2,918 (1.1%) |
| | | Rockefeller* | 1,078 (.4%) |
| | | Others* | 4,297 (1.7%) |
May 3 - District of Columbia | Unpledged Delegates | 9,468 (100.0%) | Humphrey | 8,239 (57.4%) |
| | | Wayne L. Morse (Ore.) | 6,127 (42.6%) |
May 3 - Indiana | Nixon | 408,408 (95.4%) | Kennedy | 353,832 (81.0%) |
| Others | 19,677 (4.6%) | Others | 82,937 (19.0%) |
May 3 - Ohio | Nixon | 504,072 (100.0%) | Michael V. DiSalle (Ohio) | 315,312 (100.0%) |
May 10 - Nebraska | Nixon* | 74,356 (93.8%) | Kennedy | 80,408 (88.7%) |
| Rockefeller* | 2,028 (2.6%) | Symington* | 4,083 (4.5%) |
| Goldwater* | 1,068 (1.3%) | Humphrey* | 3,202 (3.5%) |
| Others* | 1,805 (2.3%) | Stevenson* | 1,368 (1.5%) |
| | | Johnson* | 962 (1.1%) |
| | | Others* | 669 (.7%) |
May 10 - West Virginia | Unpledged delegates at large | 123,756 (100.0%) | Kennedy | 236,510 (60.8%) |
| | | Humphrey | 152,187 (39.2%) |
May 17- Maryland | | | Kennedy | 201,769 (70.3%) |
| | | Morse | 49,420 (17.2%) |
| | | Unpledged delegates | 24,350 (8.5%) |
| | | Others | 11,417 (4.0%) |
May 20 - Oregon | Nixon | 211,276 (93.1%) | Kennedy | 146,332 (51.0%) |
| Rockefeller* | 9,307 (4.1%) | Morse | 91,715 (31.9%) |
| Kennedy* | 2,864 (1.3%) | Humphrey | 16,319 (5.7%) |
| Goldwater* | 1,571 (.7%) | Symington | 12,496 (4.4%) |
| Others* | 2,015 (.9%) | Johnson | 11,101 (3.9%) |
| | | Stevenson* | 7,924 (2.8%) |
| | | Others* | 1,210 (.4%) |
May 24 - Florida | Nixon | 51,036 (100.0%) | George A. Smathers (Fla.) | 322,235 (100.0%) |
June 7 - California | Nixon | 1,517,652 (100.0%) | Edmund G. Brown (Calif.) | 1,354,031 (67.7%) |
| | | George H. McLain (Calif.) | 646,387 (32.3%) |
June 7 - South Dakota | Unpledged delegates | 48,461 (100.0%) | Humphrey | 24,773 (100.0%) |
*Write-In
TOTALS - Republican Primary
Nixon | 4,975,938 (89.9%) |
Unpledged Delegates | 486,451 (8.8%) |
Rockefeller | 30,639 (.6%) |
Kennedy | 11,935 (.2%) |
Goldwater | 3,146 (.1%) |
Stevenson | 694 |
Lodge | 373 |
Eisenhower | 172 |
Others | 28,619 (.5%) |
Total | 5,537,967 |
TOTALS - Democratic Primary
Kennedy | 1,847,259 (32.5%) |
Brown | 1,354,031 (23.8%) |
McLain | 646,387 (11.4%) |
Humphrey | 590,410 (10.4%) |
Smathers | 322,235 (5.7%) |
DiSalle | 315,312 (5.5%) |
Unpledged Delegates | 241,958 (4.3%) |
Morse | 147,262 (2.6%) |
Stevenson | 51,665 (.9%) |
Symington | 29,557 (.5%) |
Nixon | 15,782 (.3%) |
Johnson | 15,691 (.3%) |
Others | 109,115 (1.9%) |
Total | 5,686,664 |