Florida — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionFlorida · PresidentJohnsonD+2.3
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 51.1% | 948,540 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 48.9% | 905,941 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida cast 14 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua County, FL | Democratic | D+9.5 |
| Baker County, FL | Democratic | D+0.7 |
| Bay County, FL | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Bradford County, FL | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Brevard County, FL | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Broward County, FL | Republican | R+11.0 |
| Calhoun County, FL | Republican | R+29.3 |
| Charlotte County, FL | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Citrus County, FL | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| Clay County, FL | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Collier County, FL | Republican | R+10.9 |
| Columbia County, FL | Republican | R+12.1 |
| DeSoto County, FL | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Dixie County, FL | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Duval County, FL | Republican | R+1.1 |
| Escambia County, FL | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Flagler County, FL | Democratic | D+13.4 |
| Franklin County, FL | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Gadsden County, FL | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Gilchrist County, FL | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Glades County, FL | Republican | R+10.2 |
| Gulf County, FL | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Hamilton County, FL | Democratic | D+5.9 |
| Hardee County, FL | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Hendry County, FL | Republican | R+9.9 |
| Hernando County, FL | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Highlands County, FL | Republican | R+5.7 |
| Hillsborough County, FL | Democratic | D+17.0 |
| Holmes County, FL | Republican | R+46.0 |
| Indian River County, FL | Republican | R+9.4 |
| Jackson County, FL | Republican | R+23.4 |
| Jefferson County, FL | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Lafayette County, FL | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Lake County, FL | Republican | R+24.8 |
| Lee County, FL | Republican | R+11.6 |
| Leon County, FL | Republican | R+16.3 |
| Levy County, FL | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Liberty County, FL | Republican | R+41.4 |
| Madison County, FL | Republican | R+14.2 |
| Manatee County, FL | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Marion County, FL | Republican | R+8.8 |
| Martin County, FL | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | Democratic | D+28.0 |
| Monroe County, FL | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Nassau County, FL | Republican | R+6.0 |
| Okaloosa County, FL | Republican | R+11.6 |
| Okeechobee County, FL | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Orange County, FL | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Osceola County, FL | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Palm Beach County, FL | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Pasco County, FL | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Pinellas County, FL | Democratic | D+10.0 |
| Polk County, FL | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Putnam County, FL | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Santa Rosa County, FL | Republican | R+25.3 |
| Sarasota County, FL | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Seminole County, FL | Republican | R+5.0 |
| St. Johns County, FL | Republican | R+26.2 |
| St. Lucie County, FL | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Sumter County, FL | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Suwannee County, FL | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Taylor County, FL | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Union County, FL | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Volusia County, FL | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Wakulla County, FL | Republican | R+25.6 |
| Walton County, FL | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Washington County, FL | Republican | R+29.0 |
Florida results by county
67 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,332 | 13,48354.7% | 11,15145.3% | 00.0% | 24,634 |
| Baker County | Lyndon B. Johnson+16 | 1,13750.4% | 1,12149.6% | 00.0% | 2,258 |
| Bay County | Barry Goldwater+5,003 | 7,84637.9% | 12,84962.1% | 00.0% | 20,695 |
| Bradford County | Lyndon B. Johnson+333 | 2,32053.9% | 1,98746.1% | 00.0% | 4,307 |
| Brevard County | Lyndon B. Johnson+282 | 24,83350.3% | 24,55149.7% | 00.0% | 49,384 |
| Broward County | Barry Goldwater+16,858 | 68,40644.5% | 85,26455.5% | 00.0% | 153,670 |
| Calhoun County | Barry Goldwater+813 | 98035.3% | 1,79364.7% | 00.0% | 2,773 |
| Charlotte County | Lyndon B. Johnson+668 | 4,83153.7% | 4,16346.3% | 00.0% | 8,994 |
| Citrus County | Lyndon B. Johnson+192 | 2,52152.0% | 2,32948.0% | 00.0% | 4,850 |
| Clay County | Barry Goldwater+691 | 3,11445.0% | 3,80555.0% | 00.0% | 6,919 |
| Collier County | Barry Goldwater+704 | 2,87744.5% | 3,58155.5% | 00.0% | 6,458 |
| Columbia County | Barry Goldwater+896 | 3,24943.9% | 4,14556.1% | 00.0% | 7,394 |
| DeSoto County | Barry Goldwater+209 | 1,77747.2% | 1,98652.8% | 00.0% | 3,763 |
| Dixie County | Lyndon B. Johnson+15 | 92350.4% | 90849.6% | 00.0% | 1,831 |
| Duval County | Barry Goldwater+1,751 | 79,36549.5% | 81,11650.5% | 00.0% | 160,481 |
| Escambia County | Barry Goldwater+7,043 | 25,37143.9% | 32,41456.1% | 00.0% | 57,785 |
| Flagler County | Lyndon B. Johnson+222 | 94056.7% | 71843.3% | 00.0% | 1,658 |
| Franklin County | Barry Goldwater+53 | 1,36649.0% | 1,41951.0% | 00.0% | 2,785 |
| Gadsden County | Barry Goldwater+651 | 4,55646.7% | 5,20753.3% | 00.0% | 9,763 |
| Gilchrist County | Lyndon B. Johnson+171 | 71156.8% | 54043.2% | 00.0% | 1,251 |
| Glades County | Barry Goldwater+100 | 44144.9% | 54155.1% | 00.0% | 982 |
| Gulf County | Barry Goldwater+342 | 1,65945.3% | 2,00154.7% | 00.0% | 3,660 |
| Hamilton County | Lyndon B. Johnson+144 | 1,30252.9% | 1,15847.1% | 00.0% | 2,460 |
| Hardee County | Barry Goldwater+413 | 1,90845.1% | 2,32154.9% | 00.0% | 4,229 |
| Hendry County | Barry Goldwater+298 | 1,35245.0% | 1,65055.0% | 00.0% | 3,002 |
| Hernando County | Barry Goldwater+17 | 2,32049.8% | 2,33750.2% | 00.0% | 4,657 |
| Highlands County | Barry Goldwater+514 | 4,23347.1% | 4,74752.9% | 00.0% | 8,980 |
| Hillsborough County | Lyndon B. Johnson+20,673 | 71,28958.5% | 50,61641.5% | 00.0% | 121,905 |
| Holmes County | Barry Goldwater+2,032 | 1,19327.0% | 3,22573.0% | 00.0% | 4,418 |
| Indian River County | Barry Goldwater+1,069 | 5,12245.3% | 6,19154.7% | 00.0% | 11,313 |
| Jackson County | Barry Goldwater+2,678 | 4,38638.3% | 7,06461.7% | 00.0% | 11,450 |
| Jefferson County | Barry Goldwater+180 | 1,50447.2% | 1,68452.8% | 00.0% | 3,188 |
| Lafayette County | Barry Goldwater+103 | 54545.7% | 64854.3% | 00.0% | 1,193 |
| Lake County | Barry Goldwater+5,124 | 7,77337.6% | 12,89762.4% | 00.0% | 20,670 |
| Lee County | Barry Goldwater+2,682 | 10,20444.2% | 12,88655.8% | 00.0% | 23,090 |
| Leon County | Barry Goldwater+4,254 | 10,92741.9% | 15,18158.1% | 00.0% | 26,108 |
| Levy County | Lyndon B. Johnson+406 | 1,98655.7% | 1,58044.3% | 00.0% | 3,566 |
| Liberty County | Barry Goldwater+533 | 37729.3% | 91070.7% | 00.0% | 1,287 |
| Madison County | Barry Goldwater+701 | 2,12142.9% | 2,82257.1% | 00.0% | 4,943 |
| Manatee County | Barry Goldwater+4,073 | 13,07443.3% | 17,14756.7% | 00.0% | 30,221 |
| Marion County | Barry Goldwater+1,767 | 9,11245.6% | 10,87954.4% | 00.0% | 19,991 |
| Martin County | Barry Goldwater+671 | 3,62145.8% | 4,29254.2% | 00.0% | 7,913 |
| Miami-Dade County | Lyndon B. Johnson+91,461 | 208,94164.0% | 117,48036.0% | 00.0% | 326,421 |
| Monroe County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,094 | 8,93664.9% | 4,84235.1% | 00.0% | 13,778 |
| Nassau County | Barry Goldwater+353 | 2,78147.0% | 3,13453.0% | 00.0% | 5,915 |
| Okaloosa County | Barry Goldwater+2,071 | 7,89044.2% | 9,96155.8% | 00.0% | 17,851 |
| Okeechobee County | Barry Goldwater+300 | 1,01643.6% | 1,31656.4% | 00.0% | 2,332 |
| Orange County | Barry Goldwater+10,636 | 38,24843.9% | 48,88456.1% | 00.0% | 87,132 |
| Osceola County | Barry Goldwater+985 | 3,53143.9% | 4,51656.1% | 00.0% | 8,047 |
| Palm Beach County | Barry Goldwater+5,778 | 43,83646.9% | 49,61453.1% | 00.0% | 93,450 |
| Pasco County | Lyndon B. Johnson+529 | 8,13551.7% | 7,60648.3% | 00.0% | 15,741 |
| Pinellas County | Lyndon B. Johnson+17,967 | 98,38155.0% | 80,41445.0% | 00.0% | 178,795 |
| Polk County | Barry Goldwater+6,551 | 29,35545.0% | 35,90655.0% | 00.0% | 65,261 |
| Putnam County | Barry Goldwater+77 | 4,99549.6% | 5,07250.4% | 00.0% | 10,067 |
| Santa Rosa County | Barry Goldwater+2,413 | 3,57037.4% | 5,98362.6% | 00.0% | 9,553 |
| Sarasota County | Barry Goldwater+7,980 | 13,93738.9% | 21,91761.1% | 00.0% | 35,854 |
| Seminole County | Barry Goldwater+953 | 9,12547.5% | 10,07852.5% | 00.0% | 19,203 |
| St. Johns County | Barry Goldwater+3,093 | 4,35736.9% | 7,45063.1% | 00.0% | 11,807 |
| St. Lucie County | Lyndon B. Johnson+544 | 7,74851.8% | 7,20448.2% | 00.0% | 14,952 |
| Sumter County | Lyndon B. Johnson+628 | 2,25958.1% | 1,63141.9% | 00.0% | 3,890 |
| Suwannee County | Barry Goldwater+609 | 2,39344.4% | 3,00255.6% | 00.0% | 5,395 |
| Taylor County | Barry Goldwater+953 | 1,70839.1% | 2,66160.9% | 00.0% | 4,369 |
| Union County | Lyndon B. Johnson+30 | 74051.0% | 71049.0% | 00.0% | 1,450 |
| Volusia County | Lyndon B. Johnson+9,913 | 34,90158.3% | 24,98841.7% | 00.0% | 59,889 |
| Wakulla County | Barry Goldwater+517 | 75337.2% | 1,27062.8% | 00.0% | 2,023 |
| Walton County | Barry Goldwater+1,304 | 2,44939.5% | 3,75360.5% | 00.0% | 6,202 |
| Washington County | Barry Goldwater+1,225 | 1,50035.5% | 2,72564.5% | 00.0% | 4,225 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Florida's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +75.8% |
| 1896 | +41.5% |
| 1900 | +53.8% |
| 1904 | +47.6% |
| 1908 | +41.4% |
| 1912 | +61.1% |
| 1916 | +51.2% |
| 1920 | +31.3% |
| 1924 | +28.8% |
| 1928 | −16.7% |
| 1932 | +49.8% |
| 1936 | +52.2% |
| 1940 | +48.0% |
| 1944 | +40.6% |
| 1948 | +15.2% |
| 1952 | −10.0% |
| 1956 | −14.5% |
| 1960 | −3.0% |
| 1964 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | −9.6% |
| 1972 | −44.1% |
| 1976 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | −17.0% |
| 1984 | −30.7% |
| 1988 | −22.4% |
| 1992 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | −0.0% |
| 2004 | −5.0% |
| 2008 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | −3.4% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.