United States presidential election in Washington (state), 1964
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The 1964 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Washington voters chose nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Washington was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 61.97 percent of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 37.37 percent of the popular vote.[3][4] As of the 2016 presidential election, this was the last election in which Yakima County, Benton County, Grant County, Franklin County, Lewis County, Chelan County, Walla Walla County, Stevens County, Douglas County, Columbia County, and Garfield County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[5]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) | 779,881 | 61.97% | |
Republican | Barry Goldwater | 470,366 | 37.37% | |
Socialist Labor | Eric Hass | 7,772 | 0.62% | |
Socialist Workers | Clifton DeBerry | 537 | 0.04% | |
Total votes | 1,258,556 | 100% |
Results by county
Lyndon Baines Johnson Democratic |
Barry Morris Goldwater Republican |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
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County | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # |
Adams | 2,027 | 47.44% | 2,241 | 52.45% | 5 | 0.12% | -214 | -5.01% | 4,273 |
Asotin | 3,657 | 67.27% | 1,777 | 32.69% | 2 | 0.04% | 1,880 | 34.58% | 5,436 |
Benton | 16,650 | 58.68% | 11,708 | 41.27% | 14 | 0.05% | 4,942 | 17.41% | 28,372 |
Chelan | 10,295 | 57.77% | 7,406 | 41.56% | 121 | 0.68% | 2,889 | 16.21% | 17,822 |
Clallam | 9,265 | 68.86% | 4,175 | 31.03% | 15 | 0.11% | 5,090 | 37.83% | 13,455 |
Clark | 29,341 | 70.21% | 12,300 | 29.43% | 149 | 0.36% | 17,041 | 40.78% | 41,790 |
Columbia | 1,138 | 52.03% | 1,048 | 47.92% | 1 | 0.05% | 90 | 4.11% | 2,187 |
Cowlitz | 17,605 | 71.85% | 6,708 | 27.38% | 188 | 0.77% | 10,897 | 44.47% | 24,501 |
Douglas | 3,728 | 58.47% | 2,643 | 41.45% | 5 | 0.08% | 1,085 | 17.02% | 6,376 |
Ferry | 931 | 63.81% | 526 | 36.05% | 2 | 0.14% | 405 | 27.76% | 1,459 |
Franklin | 6,375 | 63.38% | 3,615 | 35.94% | 68 | 0.68% | 2,760 | 27.44% | 10,058 |
Garfield | 781 | 50.98% | 751 | 49.02% | 0 | 0.00% | 30 | 1.96% | 1,532 |
Grant | 8,352 | 57.89% | 6,065 | 42.04% | 10 | 0.07% | 2,287 | 15.85% | 14,427 |
Grays Harbor | 17,145 | 74.46% | 5,744 | 24.94% | 138 | 0.60% | 11,401 | 49.52% | 23,027 |
Island | 3,946 | 56.38% | 3,044 | 43.49% | 9 | 0.13% | 902 | 12.89% | 6,999 |
Jefferson | 3,012 | 67.59% | 1,432 | 32.14% | 12 | 0.27% | 1,580 | 35.45% | 4,456 |
King | 268,216 | 59.52% | 177,598 | 39.41% | 4,826 | 1.07% | 90,618 | 20.11% | 450,640 |
Kitsap | 26,904 | 71.34% | 10,702 | 28.38% | 108 | 0.29% | 16,202 | 42.96% | 37,714 |
Kittitas | 5,383 | 62.65% | 3,200 | 37.24% | 9 | 0.10% | 2,183 | 25.41% | 8,592 |
Klickitat | 3,819 | 67.31% | 1,850 | 32.60% | 5 | 0.09% | 1,969 | 34.71% | 5,674 |
Lewis | 12,070 | 63.45% | 6,933 | 36.45% | 19 | 0.10% | 5,137 | 27.00% | 19,022 |
Lincoln | 2,299 | 44.10% | 2,911 | 55.84% | 3 | 0.06% | -612 | -11.74% | 5,213 |
Mason | 5,514 | 68.32% | 2,549 | 31.58% | 8 | 0.10% | 2,965 | 36.74% | 8,071 |
Okanogan | 6,554 | 62.45% | 3,931 | 37.46% | 10 | 0.10% | 2,623 | 24.99% | 10,495 |
Pacific | 5,056 | 73.70% | 1,789 | 26.08% | 15 | 0.22% | 3,267 | 47.62% | 6,860 |
Pend Oreille | 1,978 | 66.71% | 985 | 33.22% | 2 | 0.07% | 993 | 33.49% | 2,965 |
Pierce | 84,566 | 67.13% | 40,164 | 31.88% | 1,243 | 0.99% | 44,402 | 35.25% | 125,973 |
San Juan | 906 | 51.77% | 839 | 47.94% | 5 | 0.29% | 67 | 3.83% | 1,750 |
Skagit | 14,344 | 63.72% | 8,138 | 36.15% | 28 | 0.12% | 6,206 | 27.57% | 22,510 |
Skamania | 1,758 | 72.83% | 653 | 27.05% | 3 | 0.12% | 1,105 | 45.78% | 2,414 |
Snohomish | 55,013 | 67.58% | 25,902 | 31.82% | 490 | 0.60% | 29,111 | 35.76% | 81,405 |
Spokane | 62,092 | 55.65% | 49,387 | 44.26% | 102 | 0.09% | 12,705 | 11.39% | 111,581 |
Stevens | 4,266 | 56.29% | 3,302 | 43.57% | 10 | 0.13% | 964 | 12.72% | 7,578 |
Thurston | 17,578 | 65.05% | 9,351 | 34.61% | 92 | 0.34% | 8,227 | 30.44% | 27,021 |
Wahkiakum | 1,175 | 72.35% | 446 | 27.46% | 3 | 0.18% | 729 | 44.89% | 1,624 |
Walla Walla | 9,481 | 53.89% | 8,102 | 46.05% | 11 | 0.06% | 1,379 | 7.84% | 17,594 |
Whatcom | 20,297 | 64.59% | 10,900 | 34.69% | 225 | 0.72% | 9,397 | 29.90% | 31,422 |
Whitman | 6,760 | 49.93% | 6,765 | 49.97% | 13 | 0.10% | -5 | -0.04% | 13,538 |
Yakima | 29,604 | 56.14% | 22,786 | 43.21% | 340 | 0.64% | 6,818 | 12.93% | 52,730 |
Totals | 779,881 | 61.97% | 470,366 | 37.37% | 8,309 | 0.66% | 309,515 | 24.60% | 1,258,556 |
References
- ↑ "United States Presidential election of 1964 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- ↑ "1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69)". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- ↑ "1964 Presidential General Election Results - Washington". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- ↑ "The American Presidency Project – Election of 1964". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- ↑ Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016