1964 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia
The 1964 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. District of Columbia voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[1] President Lyndon B. Johnson won the District by an overwhelming margin, receiving over 85% of the vote. This was the first presidential election in which the District of Columbia had the right to vote. The District of Columbia has voted Democratic by large margins every time since this election.
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Results
1964 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia[1] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
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Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas | Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota | 169,796 | 85.50% | 3 | 100.00% | ||
Republican | Barry Goldwater of Arizona | William E. Miller of New York | 28,801 | 14.50% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 198,597 | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% |
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