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1964 United States presidential election in Iowa Iowa Flag of Iowa (xrmap collection).svg presidential no 1960 United States presidential election in Iowa 1960 1968 United States presidential election in Iowa 1968 November 3, 1964https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1964 United States Presidential election of 1964 - Encyclopædia Britannica May 30, 2017 x200px 37 Lyndon Johnson 3x4 (cropped).jpg Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) Texas Hubert Humphrey 9 733,030 61.88% File:Barry-Goldwater 1968.webp Barry Goldwater Republican Party (United States) Arizona William E. Miller 0 449,148 37.92% 1964 United States presidential election in Iowa results map by county.svg 280px County results
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The 1964 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose ninehttps://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1965_1969.html#1964 1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69) May 30, 2017 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Iowa was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 61.88% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 37.92% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=56&year=1964 1964 Presidential General Election Results - Iowa May 30, 2017http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1964 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1964 May 30, 2017 2016 11 As of the 2016 presidential election, this is the last election in which Pottawattamie County, Plymouth County, Mahaska County, Mills County, Harrison County, Grundy County, Shelby County, Montgomery County, Fremont County, Ida County, and Osceola County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 This was the first time since 1948 that the state would back a Democrat in a presidential election, and the last such occasion until 1988.
As of 2024, this remains the strongest performance by a Democrat in Iowa.Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/ 2023-01-10 uselectionatlas.org
Results
Presidential CandidateRunning MatePartyElectoral Vote (EV)Popular Vote (PV) Lyndon B. Johnson Hubert Humphrey Democratic 9 733,030 61.88% Barry Goldwater William E. Miller Republican 0 449,148 37.92% E. Harold Munn Mark A. Shaw Prohibition 0 1,902 0.16% Eric Hass Henning Blomen Socialist Labor 0 182 0.02% Clifton DeBerry Edward Shaw Socialist Workers 0 159 0.01% — — Write-ins 0 118 0.01%
Results by county
CountyOur Campaigns https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2483 IA US President Race, November 03, 1964 Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic Barry GoldwaterRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Adair 2,851 59.25% 1,953 40.59% 8 0.17% 898 18.66% 4,812 Adams 1,941 59.49% 1,321 40.48% 1 0.03% 620 19.01% 3,263 Allamakee 3,504 48.67% 3,691 51.26% 5 0.07% -187 -2.59% 7,200 Appanoose 4,960 63.14% 2,872 36.56% 24 0.31% 2,088 26.58% 7,856 Audubon 3,011 61.64% 1,871 38.30% 3 0.06% 1,140 23.34% 4,885 Benton 6,614 65.59% 3,453 34.24% 17 0.17% 3,161 31.35% 10,084 Black Hawk 30,716 60.80% 19,744 39.08% 56 0.11% 10,972 21.72% 50,516 Boone 7,699 67.92% 3,543 31.26% 93 0.82% 4,156 36.66% 11,335 Bremer 5,045 56.44% 3,880 43.41% 14 0.16% 1,165 13.03% 8,939 Buchanan 5,621 63.71% 3,187 36.12% 15 0.17% 2,434 27.59% 8,823 Buena Vista 5,245 58.30% 3,747 41.65% 5 0.06% 1,498 16.65% 8,997 Butler 3,370 49.33% 3,462 50.67% 0 0.00% -92 -1.34% 6,832 Calhoun 4,407 64.53% 2,422 35.47% 0 0.00% 1,985 29.06% 6,829 Carroll 7,807 76.49% 2,387 23.39% 13 0.13% 5,420 53.10% 10,207 Cass 4,006 48.87% 4,182 51.01% 10 0.12% -176 -2.14% 8,198 Cedar 4,617 59.69% 3,106 40.16% 12 0.16% 1,511 19.53% 7,735 Cerro Gordo 13,156 62.44% 7,884 37.42% 31 0.15% 5,272 25.02% 21,071 Cherokee 4,336 57.62% 3,180 42.26% 9 0.12% 1,156 15.36% 7,525 Chickasaw 4,545 63.28% 2,632 36.65% 5 0.07% 1,913 26.63% 7,182 Clarke 2,659 63.13% 1,546 36.70% 7 0.17% 1,113 26.43% 4,212 Clay 4,631 59.76% 2,999 38.70% 119 1.54% 1,632 21.06% 7,749 Clayton 5,624 58.89% 3,923 41.08% 3 0.03% 1,701 17.81% 9,550 Clinton 14,267 63.32% 8,219 36.48% 47 0.21% 6,048 26.84% 22,533 Crawford 5,024 62.51% 2,999 37.31% 14 0.17% 2,025 25.20% 8,037 Dallas 7,447 66.13% 3,763 33.41% 52 0.46% 3,684 32.72% 11,262 Davis 2,966 67.38% 1,424 32.35% 12 0.27% 1,542 35.03% 4,402 Decatur 3,331 68.19% 1,542 31.57% 12 0.25% 1,789 36.62% 4,885 Delaware 4,623 57.32% 3,427 42.49% 15 0.19% 1,196 14.83% 8,065 Des Moines 13,894 70.31% 5,830 29.50% 38 0.19% 8,064 40.81% 19,762 Dickinson 3,490 58.77% 2,443 41.14% 5 0.08% 1,047 17.63% 5,938 Dubuque 23,695 70.06% 10,104 29.87% 24 0.07% 13,591 40.19% 33,823 Emmet 3,487 57.14% 2,611 42.78% 5 0.08% 876 14.36% 6,103 Fayette 6,900 55.28% 5,567 44.60% 15 0.12% 1,333 10.68% 12,482 Floyd 5,317 58.80% 3,721 41.15% 5 0.06% 1,596 17.65% 9,043 Franklin 3,582 59.10% 2,452 40.46% 27 0.45% 1,130 18.64% 6,061 Fremont 2,703 56.77% 2,044 42.93% 14 0.29% 659 13.84% 4,761 Greene 3,828 63.95% 2,141 35.77% 17 0.28% 1,687 28.18% 5,986 Grundy 3,582 52.61% 3,215 47.22% 11 0.16% 367 5.39% 6,808 Guthrie 3,962 64.46% 2,169 35.29% 15 0.24% 1,793 29.17% 6,146 Hamilton 5,195 62.35% 3,127 37.53% 10 0.12% 2,068 24.82% 8,332 Hancock 3,857 62.89% 2,269 37.00% 7 0.11% 1,588 25.89% 6,133 Hardin 5,459 58.67% 3,828 41.14% 17 0.18% 1,631 17.53% 9,304 Harrison 4,575 58.75% 3,203 41.13% 9 0.12% 1,372 17.62% 7,787 Henry 4,223 56.44% 3,247 43.40% 12 0.16% 976 13.04% 7,482 Howard 3,841 61.84% 2,360 38.00% 10 0.16% 1,481 23.84% 6,211 Humboldt 3,376 59.96% 2,250 39.96% 4 0.07% 1,126 20.00% 5,630 Ida 2,905 59.48% 1,977 40.48% 2 0.04% 928 19.00% 4,884 Iowa 4,261 60.00% 2,828 39.82% 13 0.18% 1,433 20.18% 7,102 Jackson 5,130 62.52% 3,066 37.37% 9 0.11% 2,064 25.15% 8,205 Jasper 10,216 65.65% 5,321 34.19% 24 0.15% 4,895 31.46% 15,561 Jefferson 4,135 59.79% 2,755 39.84% 26 0.38% 1,380 19.95% 6,916 Johnson 14,717 68.08% 6,860 31.73% 41 0.19% 7,857 36.35% 21,618 Jones 5,511 63.55% 3,154 36.37% 7 0.08% 2,357 27.18% 8,672 Keokuk 4,790 64.69% 2,597 35.08% 17 0.23% 2,193 29.61% 7,404 Kossuth 6,893 64.58% 3,776 35.38% 5 0.05% 3,117 29.20% 10,674 Lee 12,244 65.89% 6,321 34.02% 17 0.09% 5,923 31.87% 18,582 Linn 40,106 64.66% 21,845 35.22% 78 0.13% 18,261 29.44% 62,029 Louisa 2,624 58.56% 1,845 41.17% 12 0.27% 779 17.39% 4,481 Lucas 3,310 62.93% 1,935 36.79% 15 0.29% 1,375 26.14% 5,260 Lyon 2,747 46.28% 3,185 53.66% 3 0.05% -438 -7.38% 5,935 Madison 3,518 60.87% 2,250 38.93% 12 0.21% 1,268 21.94% 5,780 Mahaska 6,396 62.68% 3,787 37.11% 22 0.22% 2,609 25.57% 10,205 Marion 7,911 66.80% 3,903 32.96% 28 0.24% 4,008 33.84% 11,842 Marshall 9,815 60.68% 6,323 39.09% 38 0.23% 3,492 21.59% 16,176 Mills 2,463 50.38% 2,424 49.58% 2 0.04% 39 0.80% 4,889 Mitchell 3,868 60.69% 2,489 39.06% 16 0.25% 1,379 21.63% 6,373 Monona 3,971 64.18% 2,208 35.69% 8 0.13% 1,763 28.49% 6,187 Monroe 3,186 66.50% 1,588 33.15% 17 0.35% 1,598 33.35% 4,791 Montgomery 3,489 52.86% 3,101 46.98% 11 0.17% 388 5.88% 6,601 Muscatine 8,020 59.07% 5,547 40.86% 10 0.07% 2,473 18.21% 13,577 O'Brien 4,295 49.73% 4,336 50.20% 6 0.07% -41 -0.47% 8,637 Osceola 2,498 58.08% 1,798 41.80% 5 0.12% 700 16.28% 4,301 Page 4,402 47.80% 4,775 51.85% 32 0.35% -373 -4.05% 9,209 Palo Alto 4,441 66.81% 2,206 33.19% 0 0.00% 2,235 33.62% 6,647 Plymouth 5,691 53.62% 4,920 46.36% 2 0.02% 771 7.26% 10,613 Pocahontas 3,988 65.68% 2,079 34.24% 5 0.08% 1,909 31.44% 6,072 Polk 74,194 66.27% 37,280 33.30% 479 0.43% 36,914 32.97% 111,953 Pottawattamie 17,569 55.25% 14,208 44.68% 22 0.07% 3,361 10.57% 31,799 Poweshiek 5,213 62.55% 3,109 37.31% 12 0.14% 2,104 25.24% 8,334 Ringgold 2,260 58.85% 1,571 40.91% 9 0.23% 689 17.94% 3,840 Sac 4,358 59.68% 2,937 40.22% 7 0.10% 1,421 19.46% 7,302 Scott 31,526 61.70% 19,488 38.14% 84 0.16% 12,038 23.56% 51,098 Shelby 4,148 58.12% 2,928 41.03% 61 0.85% 1,220 17.09% 7,137 Sioux 4,233 34.35% 8,078 65.55% 12 0.10% -3,845 -31.20% 12,323 Story 12,329 59.82% 8,188 39.73% 93 0.45% 4,141 20.09% 20,610 Tama 6,057 63.04% 3,543 36.88% 8 0.08% 2,514 26.16% 9,608 Taylor 2,780 56.25% 2,162 43.75% 0 0.00% 618 12.50% 4,942 Union 3,751 59.89% 2,502 39.95% 10 0.16% 1,249 19.94% 6,263 Van Buren 2,555 60.02% 1,700 39.93% 2 0.05% 855 20.09% 4,257 Wapello 13,971 71.48% 5,524 28.26% 51 0.26% 8,447 43.22% 19,546 Warren 6,639 64.14% 3,679 35.54% 33 0.32% 2,960 28.60% 10,351 Washington 4,587 57.92% 3,315 41.86% 17 0.21% 1,272 16.06% 7,919 Wayne 3,062 60.49% 1,994 39.39% 6 0.12% 1,068 21.10% 5,062 Webster 13,005 66.23% 6,576 33.49% 54 0.28% 6,429 32.74% 19,635 Winnebago 3,677 61.11% 2,331 38.74% 9 0.15% 1,346 22.37% 6,017 Winneshiek 5,811 59.55% 3,941 40.38% 7 0.07% 1,870 19.17% 9,759 Woodbury 26,841 60.70% 17,347 39.23% 30 0.07% 9,494 21.47% 44,218 Worth 2,936 62.16% 1,777 37.62% 10 0.21% 1,159 24.54% 4,723 Wright 4,998 63.78% 2,831 36.13% 7 0.09% 2,167 27.65% 7,836Totals733,03061.88%449,14837.92%2,3610.20%283,88223.96%1,184,539
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
16em
Adair
Adams
Appanoose
Audubon
Benton
Black Hawk
Boone
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Calhoun
Cerro Gordo
Cedar
Cherokee
Clarke
Clay
Clayton
Clinton
Crawford
Decatur
Dallas
Decatur
Delaware
Dickinson
Emmet
Fayette
Floyd
Franklin
Fremont
Greene
Guthrie
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Des Moines
Humboldt
Ida
Iowa
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Jones
Keokuk
Kossuth
Lee
Linn
Lousia
Lucas
Madison
Mahaska
Marion
Marshall
Mills
Mitchell
Monona
Montgomery
Muscatine
Osceola
Johnson
Monroe
Polk
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Pottawattamie
Poweshiek
Ringgold
Sac
Scott
Shelby
Story
Tama
Taylor
Union
Van Buren
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Webster
Winnebago
Winneshiek
Woodbury
Worth
Wright
See also
United States presidential elections in Iowa
References
Iowa
1964
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