Maryland — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionMaryland · PresidentJohnsonD+30.9
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 65.5% | 730,912 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 34.5% | 385,495 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 50 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
24 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Maryland cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (24 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany County, MD | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Anne Arundel County, MD | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Baltimore city, MD | Democratic | D+52.0 |
| Baltimore County, MD | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Calvert County, MD | Democratic | D+30.8 |
| Caroline County, MD | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Carroll County, MD | Democratic | D+0.7 |
| Cecil County, MD | Democratic | D+19.1 |
| Charles County, MD | Democratic | D+30.9 |
| Dorchester County, MD | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Frederick County, MD | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Garrett County, MD | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Harford County, MD | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Howard County, MD | Democratic | D+9.0 |
| Kent County, MD | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Montgomery County, MD | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Prince George's County, MD | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Queen Anne's County, MD | Democratic | D+34.9 |
| Somerset County, MD | Democratic | D+17.9 |
| St. Mary's County, MD | Democratic | D+33.9 |
| Talbot County, MD | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Washington County, MD | Democratic | D+21.8 |
| Wicomico County, MD | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Worcester County, MD | Democratic | D+11.1 |
Maryland results by county
24 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | Lyndon B. Johnson+8,041 | 20,42562.3% | 12,38437.7% | 00.0% | 32,809 |
| Anne Arundel County | Lyndon B. Johnson+11,256 | 37,98158.7% | 26,72541.3% | 00.0% | 64,706 |
| Baltimore city | Lyndon B. Johnson+164,627 | 240,71676.0% | 76,08924.0% | 00.0% | 316,805 |
| Baltimore County | Lyndon B. Johnson+39,283 | 117,15360.1% | 77,87039.9% | 500.0% | 195,073 |
| Calvert County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,570 | 3,33565.4% | 1,76534.6% | 00.0% | 5,100 |
| Caroline County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,014 | 3,71057.9% | 2,69642.1% | 00.0% | 6,406 |
| Carroll County | Lyndon B. Johnson+119 | 8,45150.4% | 8,33249.6% | 00.0% | 16,783 |
| Cecil County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,524 | 7,85459.6% | 5,33040.4% | 00.0% | 13,184 |
| Charles County | Lyndon B. Johnson+3,091 | 6,54665.5% | 3,45534.5% | 00.0% | 10,001 |
| Dorchester County | Barry Goldwater+763 | 4,56446.1% | 5,32753.9% | 00.0% | 9,891 |
| Frederick County | Lyndon B. Johnson+5,284 | 14,54861.1% | 9,26438.9% | 00.0% | 23,812 |
| Garrett County | Barry Goldwater+109 | 3,51549.2% | 3,62450.8% | 00.0% | 7,139 |
| Harford County | Lyndon B. Johnson+3,582 | 13,55057.6% | 9,96842.4% | 00.0% | 23,518 |
| Howard County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,352 | 8,18554.5% | 6,83345.5% | 00.0% | 15,018 |
| Kent County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,105 | 4,11367.2% | 2,00832.8% | 00.0% | 6,121 |
| Montgomery County | Lyndon B. Johnson+50,559 | 103,11366.2% | 52,55433.8% | 00.0% | 155,667 |
| Prince George's County | Lyndon B. Johnson+35,393 | 81,80663.8% | 46,41336.2% | 00.0% | 128,219 |
| Queen Anne's County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,097 | 4,05267.5% | 1,95532.5% | 00.0% | 6,007 |
| Somerset County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,372 | 4,52758.9% | 3,15541.1% | 00.0% | 7,682 |
| St. Mary's County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,953 | 5,83167.0% | 2,87833.0% | 00.0% | 8,709 |
| Talbot County | Lyndon B. Johnson+978 | 4,67155.8% | 3,69344.2% | 00.0% | 8,364 |
| Washington County | Lyndon B. Johnson+7,102 | 19,85860.9% | 12,75639.1% | 00.0% | 32,614 |
| Wicomico County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,247 | 8,69553.9% | 7,44846.1% | 00.0% | 16,143 |
| Worcester County | Lyndon B. Johnson+740 | 3,71355.5% | 2,97344.5% | 00.0% | 6,686 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Maryland's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +9.9% |
| 1896 | −12.8% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +79.1% |
| 1916 | +8.0% |
| 1920 | −13.0% |
| 1924 | −4.0% |
| 1928 | −14.7% |
| 1932 | +25.5% |
| 1936 | +25.3% |
| 1940 | +17.4% |
| 1944 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | −1.4% |
| 1952 | −11.5% |
| 1956 | −20.1% |
| 1960 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | +30.9% |
| 1968 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | −23.9% |
| 1976 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | −5.5% |
| 1988 | −2.9% |
| 1992 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | +26.1% |
| 2016 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | +33.2% |
| 2024 | +28.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.