1964 United States presidential election in Delaware
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Johnson 50-60% 60-70%
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The 1964 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. State voters chose three[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
All three counties went blue, and Delaware was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 60.95% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 38.78% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) | 122,704 | 60.95% | |
| Republican | Barry Goldwater | 78,078 | 38.78% | |
| Write-in | 538 | 0.27% | ||
| Total votes | 201,320 | 100.00% | ||
Results by county
| County | Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic |
Barry Goldwater Republican |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Kent | 12,981 | 58.86% | 9,006 | 40.84% | 67 | 0.30% | 3,975 | 18.02% | 22,054 |
| New Castle | 91,752 | 62.46% | 54,767 | 37.28% | 374 | 0.26% | 36,985 | 25.18% | 146,893 |
| Sussex | 17,971 | 55.51% | 14,305 | 44.19% | 97 | 0.30% | 3,666 | 11.32% | 32,373 |
| Totals | 122,704 | 60.95% | 78,078 | 38.78% | 538 | 0.27% | 44,626 | 22.17% | 201,320 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
See also
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 - Delaware". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1964". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
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