1964 Presidential Election

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1964 Presidential Election: Lyndon B. Johnson Won✓

The 1964 United States presidential election was held on November 3, 1964. The election was a contest between Republican nominee Barry Goldwater, a U.S. Senator from Arizona, and Democratic nominee Lyndon B. Johnson, who had assumed the presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963. Johnson secured 486 electoral votes to Goldwater's 52. Johnson won the popular vote by over 15 million votes.

486
Lyndon B. Johnson ✓

43,129,040 votes (61.05%)

52
Barry Goldwater

27,175,754 votes (38.47%)

270 needed to win

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Idaho Results

✓ Lyndon B. Johnson (D) won the state of Idaho.

Florida Results

✓ Lyndon B. Johnson (D) won the state of Florida.

Nebraska Results

✓ Lyndon B. Johnson (D) won the state of Nebraska.

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Full state results

State	Lyndon Johnson votes	Lyndon Johnson %	Barry Goldwater votes	Barry Goldwater %	Total votes
Alabama	210,732	30.55%	479,085	69.45%	689,817
Alaska	44,329	65.91%	22,930	34.09%	67,259
Arizona	237,753	49.45%	242,535	50.45%	480,770
Arkansas	314,197	56.06%	243,264	43.41%	560,426
California	4,171,877	59.11%	2,879,108	40.79%	7,057,586
Colorado	476,024	61.27%	296,767	38.19%	776,986
Connecticut	826,269	67.81%	390,996	32.09%	1,218,578
Delaware	122,704	60.95%	78,078	38.78%	201,320
District of Columbia	169,796	85.50%	28,801	14.50%	198,597
Florida	948,540	51.15%	905,941	48.85%	1,854,481
Georgia	522,557	45.87%	616,600	54.13%	1,139,157
Hawaii	163,249	78.76%	44,022	21.24%	207,271
Idaho	148,920	50.92%	143,557	49.08%	292,477
Illinois	2,796,833	59.47%	1,905,946	40.53%	4,702,841
Indiana	1,170,848	55.98%	911,118	43.56%	2,091,606
Iowa	733,030	59.86%	449,148	36.68%	1,224,539
Kansas	464,028	54.09%	386,579	45.06%	857,901
Kentucky	669,659	64.01%	372,977	35.65%	1,046,105
Louisiana	387,068	43.19%	509,225	56.81%	896,293
Maine	262,264	68.84%	118,701	31.16%	380,965
Maryland	730,912	65.47%	385,495	34.53%	1,116,457
Massachusetts	1,786,422	76.19%	549,727	23.44%	2,344,798
Michigan	2,136,615	66.70%	1,060,152	33.10%	3,203,102
Minnesota	991,117	63.76%	559,624	36.00%	1,554,462
Mississippi	52,618	12.86%	356,528	87.14%	409,146
Missouri	1,164,344	64.05%	653,535	35.95%	1,817,879
Montana	164,246	58.95%	113,032	40.57%	278,628
Nebraska	307,307	52.61%	276,847	47.39%	584,154
Nevada	79,339	58.58%	56,094	41.42%	135,433
New Hampshire	184,064	63.89%	104,029	36.11%	288,093
New Jersey	1,867,671	65.61%	963,843	33.86%	2,846,770
New Mexico	194,017	59.22%	131,838	40.24%	327,615
New York	4,913,156	68.56%	2,243,559	31.31%	7,166,015
North Carolina	800,139	56.15%	624,844	43.85%	1,424,983
North Dakota	149,784	57.97%	108,207	41.88%	258,389
Ohio	2,498,331	62.94%	1,470,865	37.06%	3,969,196
Oklahoma	519,834	55.75%	412,665	44.25%	932,499
Oregon	501,017	63.72%	282,779	35.96%	786,305
Pennsylvania	3,130,954	64.92%	1,673,657	34.70%	4,822,690
Rhode Island	315,463	80.87%	74,615	19.13%	390,091
South Carolina	215,700	41.10%	309,048	58.89%	524,756
South Dakota	163,010	55.61%	130,108	44.39%	293,118
Tennessee	634,947	55.50%	508,965	44.49%	1,143,946
Texas	1,663,185	63.32%	958,566	36.49%	2,626,811
Utah	219,628	54.86%	180,682	45.14%	400,310
Vermont	108,127	66.30%	54,942	33.69%	163,089
Virginia	558,038	53.54%	481,334	46.18%	1,042,267
Washington	779,881	61.97%	470,366	37.37%	1,258,556
West Virginia	538,087	67.94%	253,953	32.06%	792,040
Wisconsin	1,050,424	62.09%	638,495	37.74%	1,691,815
Wyoming	80,718	56.56%	61,998	43.44%	142,716