1968 United States presidential election in Louisiana
The United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1968 was held on November 5, 1968. George Wallace won the state by a large margin against Hubert Humphrey and Richard Nixon along with some of the other southern states., this is the last election in which Jefferson Parish, St. Tammany Parish, Lafayette Parish, Ouachita Parish, Bossier Parish, Union Parish, and LaSalle Parish did not vote for the Republican candidate.
With 48.32% of the popular vote, Louisiana would prove to be Wallace's third strongest state after Alabama and Mississippi. This marked the most recent election cycle in which a Republican would win the Presidency without carrying Louisiana.
