United States presidential election in Hawaii, 1964

United States presidential election in Hawaii, 1964

November 3, 1964

 
Nominee Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Texas Arizona
Running mate Hubert Humphrey William E. Miller
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 163,249 44,022
Percentage 78.76% 21.24%

Results by county
  Johnson—80-90%
  Johnson—70-80%

President before election

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

The 1964 United States presidential election in Hawaii took place on November 7, 1964. All 50 states and the District of Columbia, were part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Hawaii voters chose 4 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States.

Hawaii was won by incumbent United States President Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas, who was running against Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona. Johnson ran for a second time with former Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, and Goldwater ran with U.S. Representative William E. Miller of New York.

Democratic victory

President Lyndon B. Johnson won the State of Hawaii by 57.52 points landslide, the best showing for a Democratic presidential candidate ever in the state.

Results

United States presidential election in Hawaii, 1964
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson 163,249 78.76% 4
Republican Barry Goldwater 44,022 21.24% 0
Socialist Labor Eric Hass - - -

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