United States presidential election in Tennessee, 1964

United States presidential election in Tennessee, 1964

November 3, 1964[1]

 
Nominee Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Texas Arizona
Running mate Hubert Humphrey William E. Miller
Electoral vote 11 0
Popular vote 634,947 508,965
Percentage 55.5% 44.5%

County Results

President before election

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

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

Tennessee was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (DTexas), with 55.50% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (RArizona), with 44.49% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in Tennessee, 1964
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) 634,947 55.50%
Republican Barry Goldwater 508,965 44.49%
Write-in 34 0.01%
Total votes 1,143,946 100%

References

  1. "United States Presidential election of 1964 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  2. "1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69)". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  3. "1964 Presidential General Election Results - Tennessee". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
  4. "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1964". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
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