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Election 1964 |  US Presidential Elections | Results by State

1964 U.S. Presidential Election Results: Lyndon B. Johnson Won 

Incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson was elected in a historic landslide on November 3, 1964, winning 486 electoral votes to Republican Senator Barry Goldwater’s 52, and capturing 61.05 percent of the popular vote. 

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486
Lyndon B. Johnson
Percent: 61.05%
Votes: 43,129,040 

52
Barry Goldwater
Percent: 38.47%
Votes: 27,175,754

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The 1964 U.S. presidential election, held on November 3, 1964, incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson was elected in a historic landslide.

Results by State

Alabama

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 30.55%
Votes: 210,732

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 69.45%
Votes: 479,085

California

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 59.11%
Votes: 4,171,877

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 40.79%
Votes: 2,879,108

District of Columbia

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 85.50%
Votes: 169,796

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 14.50%
Votes: 28,801

Idaho

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 50.92%
Votes: 148,920

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 49.08%
Votes: 143,557

Kansas

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 54.09%
Votes: 464,028

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 45.06%
Votes: 386,579

Maryland

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 65.47%
Votes: 730,912

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 34.53%
Votes: 385,495

Mississippi

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 12.86%
Votes: 52,618

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 87.14%
Votes: 356,528

Nevada

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 58.58%
Votes: 79,339

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 41.42%
Votes: 56,094

New York

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 68.56%
Votes: 4,913,156

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 31.31%
Votes: 2,243,559

Oklahoma

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 55.75%
Votes: 519,834

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 44.25%
Votes: 412,665

South Carolina

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 41.10%
Votes: 215,700

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 58.89%
Votes: 309,048

Utah

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 54.86%
Votes: 219,628

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 45.14%
Votes: 180,682

West Virginia

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 67.94%
Votes: 538,087

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 32.06%
Votes: 253,953

Alaska

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 65.91%
Votes: 44,329

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 34.09%
Votes: 22,930

Colorado

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 61.27%
Votes: 476,024

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 38.19%
Votes: 296,767

Florida

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 51.15%
Votes: 948,540

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 48.85%
Votes: 905,941

Illinois

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 59.47%
Votes: 2,796,833

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 40.53%
Votes: 1,905,946

Kentucky

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 64.01%
Votes: 669,659

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 35.65%
Votes: 372,977

Massachusetts

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 76.19%
Votes: 1,786,422

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 23.44%
Votes: 549,727

Missouri

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 64.05%
Votes: 1,164,344

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 35.95%
Votes: 653,535

New Hampshire

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 63.89%
Votes: 184,064

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 36.11%
Votes: 104,029

North Carolina

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 56.15%
Votes: 800,139

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 43.85%
Votes: 624,844

Oregon

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 63.72%
Votes: 501,017

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 35.96%
Votes: 282,779

South Dakota

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 55.61%
Votes: 163,010

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 44.39%
Votes: 130,108

Vermont

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 66.30%
Votes: 108,127

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 33.69%
Votes: 54,942

Wisconsin

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 62.09%
Votes: 1,050,424

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 37.74%
Votes: 638,495

Arizona

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 49.45%
Votes: 237,753

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 50.45%
Votes: 242,535

Connecticut

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 67.81%
Votes: 826,269

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 32.09%
Votes: 390,996

Georgia

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 45.87%
Votes: 522,557

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 54.13%
Votes: 616,600

Indiana

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 55.98%
Votes: 1,170,848

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 43.56%
Votes: 911,118

Louisiana

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 43.19%
Votes: 387,068

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 56.81%
Votes: 509,225

Michigan

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 66.70%
Votes: 2,136,615

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 33.10%
Votes: 1,060,152

Montana

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 58.95%
Votes: 164,246

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 40.57%
Votes: 113,032

New Jersey

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 65.61%
Votes: 1,867,671

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 33.86%
Votes: 963,843

North Dakota

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 57.97%
Votes: 149,784

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 41.88%
Votes: 108,207

Pennsylvania

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 64.92%
Votes: 3,130,954

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 34.70%
Votes: 1,673,657

Tennessee

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 55.50%
Votes: 634,947

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 44.49%
Votes: 508,965

Virginia

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 53.54%
Votes: 558,038

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 46.18%
Votes: 481,334

Wyoming

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 56.56%
Votes: 80,718

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 43.44%
Votes: 61,998

Arkansas

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 56.06%
Votes: 314,197

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 43.41%
Votes: 243,264

Delaware

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 60.95%
Votes: 122,704

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 38.78%
Votes: 78,078

Hawaii

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 78.76%
Votes: 163,249

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 21.24%
Votes: 44,022

Iowa

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 59.86%
Votes: 733,030

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 36.68%
Votes: 449,148

Maine

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 68.84%
Votes: 262,264

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 31.16%
Votes: 118,701

Minnesota

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 63.76%
Votes: 991,117

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 36.00%
Votes: 559,624

Nebraska

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 52.61%
Votes: 307,307

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 47.39%
Votes: 276,847

New Mexico

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 59.22%
Votes: 194,017

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 40.24%
Votes: 131,838

Ohio

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 62.94%
Votes: 2,498,331

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 37.06%
Votes: 1,470,865

Rhode Island

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 80.87%
Votes: 315,463

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 19.13%
Votes: 74,615

Texas

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 63.32%
Votes: 1,663,185

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 36.49%
Votes: 958,566

Washington

Lyndon Johnson (DEM)
Percent: 61.97%
Votes: 779,881

Barry Goldwater (REP)
Percent: 37.37%
Votes: 470,366

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