| Country: | South Africa |
| Flag Year: | 1928 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1967 South African presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1967 |
| Next Election: | 1975 South African presidential election |
| Next Year: | 1975 |
| Election Date: | February 19, 1968 |
| Image1: | Jacobus Johannes Fouché 1968.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Jacobus Johannes Fouché |
| Party1: | National Party (South Africa) |
| Electoral Vote1: | Unanimous |
| Percentage1: | 100% |
| State President | |
| Posttitle: | Elected State President |
| Before Election: | Jozua Naudé (Acting) |
| Before Party: | National Party (South Africa) |
| After Election: | J. J. Fouché |
| After Party: | National Party (South Africa) |
| Needed Votes: | 112 |
| Votes For Election: | 223 votes in the Parliament of South Africa |
The 1968 South African presidential election resulted in the unanimous election of Jacobus Johannes Fouché of the National Party by the South African Parliament.[1] Fouché was elected to the ceremonial post of State President of South Africa on February 19, 1968, and was sworn in on April 10, 1968.[2] He was the only South African State President to serve a full seven-year term, which ended on 9 April 1975.