1964 United States presidential election in North Dakota

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1964 United States presidential election in North Dakota
Flag of North Dakota.svg
  1960 November 3, 1964 [1] 1968  
  37 Lyndon Johnson 3x4 (cropped).jpg Goldwater and Miller (cropped).jpg
Nominee Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater
Party Democratic-NPL Republican
Home state Texas Arizona
Running mate Hubert Humphrey William E. Miller
Electoral vote40
Popular vote149,784108,207
Percentage57.97%41.88%

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County Results

President before election

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

The 1964 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose four [2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

North Dakota was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (DTexas), with 57.97% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (RArizona), with 41.88% of the popular vote, a 16.09% margin of victory. [3] [4]

As of 2020, this is the last time that North Dakota has voted for a Democratic presidential nominee, [5] as well as the last time that a Democrat would carry the following counties: Burleigh, Ward, Stark, Williams, Stutsman, Richland, Barnes, Pembina, Bottineau, McKenzie, McHenry, Dickey, Wells, LaMoure, Bowman, Hettinger, Burke, Oliver, Billings, and Slope. [5]

Emmons County (along with Camas and Custer counties in nearby Idaho) would be the only counties outside of the antebellum slave states to flip from Kennedy to Goldwater in this election.

Results

1964 United States presidential election in North Dakota
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic–NPL Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) 149,784 57.97%
Republican Barry Goldwater 108,20741.88%
Independent Clifton DeBerry 2240.09%
Independent E. Harold Munn 1740.07%
Total votes258,389 100%

Results by county

County [6] Lyndon Baines Johnson
Democratic-NPL
Barry Morris Goldwater
Republican
Clifton DeBerry
Independent
Earl Harold Munn
Independent
MarginTotal votes cast
#%#%#%#%#%
Adams 1,01053.50%87746.45%10.05%00.00%1337.04%1,888
Barnes 4,00757.18%2,98742.62%140.20%00.00%1,02014.55%7,008
Benson 2,56663.20%1,48936.67%20.05%30.07%1,07726.53%4,060
Billings 34850.58%34049.42%00.00%00.00%81.16%688
Bottineau 2,54655.26%2,06044.71%10.02%00.00%48610.55%4,607
Bowman 1,07058.57%75641.38%10.05%00.00%31417.19%1,827
Burke 1,45459.74%97440.02%60.25%00.00%48019.72%2,434
Burleigh 8,12052.66%7,23946.95%460.30%140.09%8815.71%15,419
Cass 15,67454.67%12,97245.25%110.04%120.04%2,7029.42%28,669
Cavalier 2,81066.41%1,41733.49%40.09%00.00%1,39332.92%4,231
Dickey 1,81850.08%1,80849.81%40.11%00.00%100.28%3,630
Divide 1,49865.67%77934.15%20.09%20.09%71931.52%2,281
Dunn 1,35155.55%1,07944.37%10.04%10.04%27211.18%2,432
Eddy 1,33764.03%74735.78%40.19%00.00%59028.26%2,088
Emmons 1,55646.94%1,75953.06%00.00%00.00%-203-6.12%3,315
Foster 1,31558.60%92741.31%20.09%00.00%38817.29%2,244
Golden Valley 60245.47%72254.53%00.00%00.00%-120-9.06%1,324
Grand Forks 10,74059.09%7,36740.53%540.30%140.08%3,37318.56%18,175
Grant 1,06342.73%1,42157.11%10.04%30.12%-358-14.39%2,488
Griggs 1,50562.97%88537.03%00.00%00.00%62025.94%2,390
Hettinger 1,27551.72%1,18848.19%10.04%10.04%873.53%2,465
Kidder 1,04748.68%1,10451.32%00.00%00.00%-57-2.65%2,151
LaMoure 2,14557.12%1,60442.72%60.16%00.00%54114.41%3,755
Logan 95144.42%1,18755.44%30.14%00.00%-236-11.02%2,141
McHenry 2,64360.36%1,72839.46%30.07%50.11%91520.90%4,379
McIntosh 95033.44%1,89166.56%00.00%00.00%-941-33.12%2,841
McKenzie 1,58453.91%1,35246.02%20.07%00.00%2327.90%2,938
McLean 3,33960.19%2,20439.73%30.05%10.02%1,13520.46%5,547
Mercer 1,31045.96%1,54054.04%00.00%00.00%-230-8.07%2,850
Morton 5,17363.57%2,95536.31%70.09%30.04%2,21827.25%8,138
Mountrail 2,54869.18%1,13130.71%20.05%20.05%1,41738.47%3,683
Nelson 2,18666.50%1,10133.50%00.00%00.00%1,08533.01%3,287
Oliver 54853.88%46946.12%00.00%00.00%797.77%1,017
Pembina 3,19861.89%1,96137.95%30.06%50.10%1,23723.94%5,167
Pierce 1,89361.60%1,17838.33%10.03%10.03%71523.27%3,073
Ramsey 3,57259.66%2,40940.24%30.05%30.05%1,16319.43%5,987
Ransom 2,06355.50%1,64744.31%10.03%60.16%41611.19%3,717
Renville 1,35667.90%64032.05%10.05%00.00%71635.85%1,997
Richland 4,52556.88%3,42543.05%40.05%10.01%1,10013.83%7,955
Rolette 2,56674.20%89225.80%00.00%00.00%1,67448.41%3,458
Sargent 1,84060.67%1,18939.20%40.13%00.00%65121.46%3,033
Sheridan 72437.89%1,18762.11%00.00%00.00%-463-24.23%1,911
Sioux 69568.61%31431.00%20.20%20.20%38137.61%1,013
Slope 43656.99%32943.01%00.00%00.00%10713.99%765
Stark 4,27059.63%2,88840.33%20.03%10.01%1,38219.30%7,161
Steele 1,40463.73%79636.13%20.09%10.05%60827.60%2,203
Stutsman 5,46357.66%3,99042.12%100.11%110.12%1,47315.55%9,474
Towner 1,62867.36%78832.60%10.04%00.00%84034.75%2,417
Traill 2,61453.03%2,31246.91%10.02%20.04%3026.13%4,929
Walsh 4,91166.58%2,45433.27%40.05%70.09%2,45733.31%7,376
Ward 10,87161.30%6,79838.33%450.25%210.12%4,07322.97%17,735
Wells 2,31455.24%1,87544.76%00.00%00.00%43910.48%4,189
Williams 5,35263.42%3,07636.45%50.06%60.07%2,27626.97%8,439
Totals149,78457.97%108,20741.88%2240.09%1740.07%41,57716.09%258,389

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