Nevada — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionNevada · PresidentJohnsonD+17.2
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 58.6% | 79,339 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 41.4% | 56,094 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Democratic | D+3.2 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+26.0 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+20.0 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Eureka County, NV | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Lander County, NV | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+2.6 |
| Mineral County, NV | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Nye County, NV | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Pershing County, NV | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+20.6 |
| Washoe County, NV | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| White Pine County, NV | Democratic | D+41.0 |
Nevada results by county
17 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | Lyndon B. Johnson+132 | 2,12951.6% | 1,99748.4% | 00.0% | 4,126 |
| Churchill County | Barry Goldwater+42 | 1,56549.3% | 1,60750.7% | 00.0% | 3,172 |
| Clark County | Lyndon B. Johnson+16,839 | 40,76063.0% | 23,92137.0% | 00.0% | 64,681 |
| Douglas County | Barry Goldwater+117 | 1,01047.3% | 1,12752.7% | 00.0% | 2,137 |
| Elko County | Lyndon B. Johnson+929 | 2,78560.0% | 1,85640.0% | 00.0% | 4,641 |
| Esmeralda County | Lyndon B. Johnson+56 | 18758.8% | 13141.2% | 00.0% | 318 |
| Eureka County | Lyndon B. Johnson+42 | 28554.0% | 24346.0% | 00.0% | 528 |
| Humboldt County | Lyndon B. Johnson+315 | 1,42156.2% | 1,10643.8% | 00.0% | 2,527 |
| Lander County | Lyndon B. Johnson+53 | 39153.6% | 33846.4% | 00.0% | 729 |
| Lincoln County | Lyndon B. Johnson+345 | 78564.1% | 44035.9% | 00.0% | 1,225 |
| Lyon County | Barry Goldwater+70 | 1,32748.7% | 1,39751.3% | 00.0% | 2,724 |
| Mineral County | Lyndon B. Johnson+513 | 1,44060.8% | 92739.2% | 00.0% | 2,367 |
| Nye County | Lyndon B. Johnson+454 | 1,27660.8% | 82239.2% | 00.0% | 2,098 |
| Pershing County | Lyndon B. Johnson+252 | 73860.3% | 48639.7% | 00.0% | 1,224 |
| Storey County | Lyndon B. Johnson+89 | 26160.3% | 17239.7% | 00.0% | 433 |
| Washoe County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,820 | 20,17052.4% | 18,35047.6% | 00.0% | 38,520 |
| White Pine County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,635 | 2,80970.5% | 1,17429.5% | 00.0% | 3,983 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.