November 5, 1964

Democratic Wins 1964

Democratic defeats Republican with 487 electoral votes, winning 46 states.

Democratic
487 EV
270 to win
Republican
51 EV
487
270
Democratic wins
487
Electoral Votes
61.2%
Popular Vote
46
States Carried
70,714,947
Total Votes Cast

Democratic won the 1964 presidential election with 487 electoral votes to Republican's 51. Democratic received 61.2% of the popular vote and carried 46 states. Compared to the previous election, 100 counties changed parties—92 flipped Republican and 8 flipped Democratic.

State Results

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State-by-State Results

46 Dem5 Rep

Battleground States (Margin < 5%)

StateEV1964
District of Columbia3D+71.0
Rhode Island4D+61.7
Hawaii4D+57.5
Massachusetts11D+52.7
Maine4D+37.7
New York28D+37.3
West Virginia4D+35.9
Connecticut7D+35.7
Michigan15D+33.6
Vermont3D+32.6
New Jersey14D+31.8
Alaska3D+31.6
Maryland10D+30.9
Pennsylvania19D+30.2
Kentucky8D+28.4
Missouri10D+28.1
New Hampshire4D+27.8
Minnesota10D+27.8
Oregon8D+27.8
Texas40D+26.8
Ohio17D+25.9
Washington12D+24.6
Wisconsin10D+24.4
Iowa6D+24.0
Colorado10D+23.1
Delaware3D+22.2
Illinois19D+18.9
New Mexico5D+18.6
Montana4D+18.4
California54D+18.3
Nevada6D+17.2
North Dakota3D+16.1
Louisiana8D+13.6
Wyoming3D+13.1
Arkansas6D+12.7
Indiana11D+12.4
North Carolina16D+12.3
Oklahoma7D+11.5
South Dakota3D+11.2
Tennessee11D+11.0
Utah6D+9.4
Kansas6D+9.0
Virginia13D+7.1
Nebraska5D+5.2
Florida30D+2.3
Idaho4D+1.8
Arizona11R+0.8
Georgia16R+8.3
South Carolina9R+17.8
Alabama9R+69.5
Mississippi6R+74.3

Counties That Changed Parties

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/elections/1964/president