Election 1964 Results
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1964 Missouri governor election
Warren E. Hearnes (Democrat) beat Ethan A.H. Shepley (Republican) in Missouri in 1964, 62.1% to 37.9%, a margin of 24.1 points and 431,702 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1960, when John M. Dalton won.
Democrats led in 98 of the 115 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 17. The largest, St. Louis, cast 345,385 votes and went to the Democrat by 6.3 points. The closest was Polk, where 15 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren E. Hearnes won | Democratic | 1,110,651 | 62.1% |
| Ethan A.H. Shepley | Republican | 678,949 | 37.9% |
| Total | 1,789,600 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 183,648 53.2% | 161,737 46.8% | 345,385 | D+6.3 | |
| St. Louis City | 188,721 71.5% | 75,080 28.5% | 263,801 | D+43.1 | |
| Jackson | 158,733 67.8% | 75,506 32.2% | 234,239 | D+35.5 | |
| Greene | 31,320 58.3% | 22,398 41.7% | 53,718 | D+16.6 | |
| Clay | 24,110 64.5% | 13,266 35.5% | 37,376 | D+29.0 | |
| Buchanan | 24,871 70.2% | 10,536 29.8% | 35,407 | D+40.5 | |
| Jasper | 18,665 56.9% | 14,161 43.1% | 32,826 | D+13.7 | |
| Jefferson | 17,403 65.1% | 9,330 34.9% | 26,733 | D+30.2 | |
| St. Charles | 13,222 56.9% | 10,035 43.1% | 23,257 | D+13.7 | |
| Boone | 14,591 66.6% | 7,309 33.4% | 21,900 | D+33.3 | |
| Franklin | 12,315 57.1% | 9,241 42.9% | 21,556 | D+14.3 | |
| Cape Girardeau | 11,396 57.3% | 8,506 42.7% | 19,902 | D+14.5 | |
| Cole | 11,180 62.3% | 6,760 37.7% | 17,940 | D+24.6 | |
| St. Francois | 9,875 61.3% | 6,238 38.7% | 16,113 | D+22.6 | |
| Newton | 8,444 58.2% | 6,066 41.8% | 14,510 | D+16.4 | |
| Pettis | 9,094 63.7% | 5,183 36.3% | 14,277 | D+27.4 | |
| Butler | 7,964 61.3% | 5,021 38.7% | 12,985 | D+22.7 | |
| Lafayette | 7,325 57.6% | 5,401 42.4% | 12,726 | D+15.1 | |
| Lawrence | 6,164 52.3% | 5,613 47.7% | 11,777 | D+4.7 | |
| Marion | 8,010 68.3% | 3,724 31.7% | 11,734 | D+36.5 | |
| Dunklin | 8,724 75.7% | 2,804 24.3% | 11,528 | D+51.4 | |
| Saline | 7,274 67.3% | 3,534 32.7% | 10,808 | D+34.6 | |
| Scott | 8,139 76.8% | 2,453 23.2% | 10,592 | D+53.7 | |
| Johnson | 6,634 62.7% | 3,939 37.3% | 10,573 | D+25.5 | |
| Audrain | 7,396 70.4% | 3,104 29.6% | 10,500 | D+40.9 | |
| Nodaway | 6,306 61.2% | 4,004 38.8% | 10,310 | D+22.3 | |
| Cass | 6,911 67.7% | 3,290 32.3% | 10,201 | D+35.5 | |
| Barry | 5,269 53.1% | 4,648 46.9% | 9,917 | D+6.3 | |
| New Madrid | 7,855 80.4% | 1,918 19.6% | 9,773 | D+60.7 | |
| Randolph | 7,080 75.4% | 2,310 24.6% | 9,390 | D+50.8 | |
| Howell | 4,905 52.4% | 4,453 47.6% | 9,358 | D+4.8 | |
| Phelps | 5,831 62.9% | 3,440 37.1% | 9,271 | D+25.8 | |
| Platte | 6,302 70.8% | 2,599 29.2% | 8,901 | D+41.6 | |
| Vernon | 6,040 68.0% | 2,837 32.0% | 8,877 | D+36.1 | |
| Callaway | 6,074 68.9% | 2,739 31.1% | 8,813 | D+37.8 | |
| Stoddard | 6,186 70.3% | 2,616 29.7% | 8,802 | D+40.6 | |
| Henry | 5,759 66.1% | 2,952 33.9% | 8,711 | D+32.2 | |
| Bates | 5,060 58.7% | 3,567 41.3% | 8,627 | D+17.3 | |
| Linn | 5,670 66.0% | 2,918 34.0% | 8,588 | D+32.0 | |
| Macon | 5,256 63.7% | 2,994 36.3% | 8,250 | D+27.4 | |
| Livingston | 5,003 63.2% | 2,915 36.8% | 7,918 | D+26.4 | |
| Laclede | 4,119 52.1% | 3,785 47.9% | 7,904 | D+4.2 | |
| Texas | 5,001 64.5% | 2,753 35.5% | 7,754 | D+29.0 | |
| Adair | 4,144 53.7% | 3,575 46.3% | 7,719 | D+7.4 | |
| Cooper | 4,069 53.5% | 3,531 46.5% | 7,600 | D+7.1 | |
| Pemiscot | 5,311 73.4% | 1,922 26.6% | 7,233 | D+46.9 | |
| Lincoln | 4,839 67.6% | 2,322 32.4% | 7,161 | D+35.1 | |
| Webster | 3,751 53.0% | 3,325 47.0% | 7,076 | D+6.0 | |
| Pike | 5,016 71.0% | 2,051 29.0% | 7,067 | D+42.0 | |
| Carroll | 3,824 54.6% | 3,185 45.4% | 7,009 | D+9.1 | |
| Ray | 5,243 76.9% | 1,575 23.1% | 6,818 | D+53.8 | |
| Wright | 3,106 46.8% | 3,536 53.2% | 6,642 | R+6.5 | |
| Miller | 3,127 47.4% | 3,474 52.6% | 6,601 | R+5.3 | |
| Polk | 3,275 50.1% | 3,260 49.9% | 6,535 | D+0.2 | |
| McDonald | 3,616 56.1% | 2,830 43.9% | 6,446 | D+12.2 | |
| Perry | 3,143 51.1% | 3,011 48.9% | 6,154 | D+2.1 | |
| Washington | 3,719 61.4% | 2,339 38.6% | 6,058 | D+22.8 | |
| Crawford | 3,231 53.8% | 2,777 46.2% | 6,008 | D+7.6 | |
| Montgomery | 3,245 55.9% | 2,557 44.1% | 5,802 | D+11.9 | |
| Gasconade | 1,893 32.9% | 3,863 67.1% | 5,756 | R+34.2 | |
| Andrew | 3,124 54.4% | 2,622 45.6% | 5,746 | D+8.7 | |
| Christian | 2,591 45.1% | 3,153 54.9% | 5,744 | R+9.8 | |
| Chariton | 3,834 67.1% | 1,881 32.9% | 5,715 | D+34.2 | |
| Grundy | 2,993 53.0% | 2,654 47.0% | 5,647 | D+6.0 | |
| Mississippi | 4,805 86.8% | 728 13.2% | 5,533 | D+73.7 | |
| Barton | 3,140 57.3% | 2,343 42.7% | 5,483 | D+14.5 | |
| Moniteau | 2,769 51.6% | 2,595 48.4% | 5,364 | D+3.2 | |
| Clinton | 3,604 68.0% | 1,697 32.0% | 5,301 | D+36.0 | |
| Osage | 2,776 52.5% | 2,509 47.5% | 5,285 | D+5.1 | |
| Harrison | 2,594 49.4% | 2,658 50.6% | 5,252 | R+1.2 | |
| Pulaski | 3,507 67.9% | 1,656 32.1% | 5,163 | D+35.9 | |
| Morgan | 2,553 49.7% | 2,582 50.3% | 5,135 | R+0.6 | |
| Taney | 2,401 46.9% | 2,716 53.1% | 5,117 | R+6.2 | |
| Camden | 2,531 50.5% | 2,482 49.5% | 5,013 | D+1.0 | |
| Monroe | 4,073 82.0% | 895 18.0% | 4,968 | D+64.0 | |
| Ste. Genevieve | 3,440 69.2% | 1,528 30.8% | 4,968 | D+38.5 | |
| Wayne | 2,898 58.6% | 2,051 41.4% | 4,949 | D+17.1 | |
| Gentry | 3,072 63.5% | 1,768 36.5% | 4,840 | D+26.9 | |
| Bollinger | 2,688 55.8% | 2,130 44.2% | 4,818 | D+11.6 | |
| Howard | 3,506 73.7% | 1,254 26.3% | 4,760 | D+47.3 | |
| Cedar | 2,195 47.2% | 2,453 52.8% | 4,648 | R+5.6 | |
| Sullivan | 2,510 54.4% | 2,107 45.6% | 4,617 | D+8.7 | |
| Dent | 2,758 59.9% | 1,847 40.1% | 4,605 | D+19.8 | |
| Daviess | 2,678 58.3% | 1,912 41.7% | 4,590 | D+16.7 | |
| Caldwell | 2,350 51.4% | 2,226 48.6% | 4,576 | D+2.7 | |
| Benton | 1,973 44.3% | 2,485 55.7% | 4,458 | R+11.5 | |
| Lewis | 3,230 73.1% | 1,188 26.9% | 4,418 | D+46.2 | |
| Atchison | 2,729 62.2% | 1,656 37.8% | 4,385 | D+24.5 | |
| St. Clair | 2,550 58.2% | 1,835 41.8% | 4,385 | D+16.3 | |
| Madison | 2,620 60.1% | 1,736 39.9% | 4,356 | D+20.3 | |
| Shelby | 3,116 72.2% | 1,201 27.8% | 4,317 | D+44.4 | |
| Dallas | 1,942 46.3% | 2,255 53.7% | 4,197 | R+7.5 | |
| Warren | 1,698 40.5% | 2,493 59.5% | 4,191 | R+19.0 | |
| Ripley | 2,595 62.6% | 1,553 37.4% | 4,148 | D+25.1 | |
| Stone | 1,794 43.9% | 2,297 56.1% | 4,091 | R+12.3 | |
| De Kalb | 2,267 56.6% | 1,741 43.4% | 4,008 | D+13.1 | |
| Clark | 2,184 56.7% | 1,665 43.3% | 3,849 | D+13.5 | |
| Oregon | 2,908 76.8% | 880 23.2% | 3,788 | D+53.5 | |
| Douglas | 1,551 41.2% | 2,217 58.8% | 3,768 | R+17.7 | |
| Iron | 2,662 71.4% | 1,066 28.6% | 3,728 | D+42.8 | |
| Holt | 1,803 50.5% | 1,767 49.5% | 3,570 | D+1.0 | |
| Dade | 1,649 46.5% | 1,900 53.5% | 3,549 | R+7.1 | |
| Ralls | 2,792 78.9% | 748 21.1% | 3,540 | D+57.7 | |
| Scotland | 2,140 63.4% | 1,237 36.6% | 3,377 | D+26.7 | |
| Knox | 2,046 61.1% | 1,300 38.9% | 3,346 | D+22.3 | |
| Maries | 2,082 65.2% | 1,109 34.8% | 3,191 | D+30.5 | |
| Shannon | 2,288 73.7% | 816 26.3% | 3,104 | D+47.4 | |
| Putnam | 1,391 47.0% | 1,571 53.0% | 2,962 | R+6.1 | |
| Ozark | 1,075 42.2% | 1,474 57.8% | 2,549 | R+15.7 | |
| Schuyler | 1,360 54.4% | 1,140 45.6% | 2,500 | D+8.8 | |
| Reynolds | 1,799 77.8% | 514 22.2% | 2,313 | D+55.6 | |
| Mercer | 1,184 51.7% | 1,105 48.3% | 2,289 | D+3.5 | |
| Worth | 1,355 62.0% | 829 38.0% | 2,184 | D+24.1 | |
| Carter | 1,277 63.7% | 728 36.3% | 2,005 | D+27.4 | |
| Hickory | 804 40.5% | 1,180 59.5% | 1,984 | R+19.0 |
Counties as they stood in 1964; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Missouri governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mike Kehoe (R) | R+20.4 |
| 2020 | Mike Parson (R) | R+16.4 |
| 2016 | Eric Greitens (R) | R+5.6 |
| 2012 | Jay Nixon (D) | D+12.2 |
| 2008 | Jay Nixon (D) | D+18.9 |
| 2004 | Matt Blunt (R) | R+3.0 |
| 2000 | Bob Holden (D) | D+0.9 |
| 1996 | Mel Carnahan (D) | D+16.7 |
| 1992 | Mel Carnahan (D) | D+17.4 |
| 1988 | John Ashcroft (R) | R+29.5 |
| 1984 | John Ashcroft (R) | R+13.3 |
| 1980 | Kit Bond (R) | R+5.6 |
| 1976 | Joseph P. Teasdale (D) | D+0.7 |
| 1972 | Kit Bond (R) | R+10.5 |
| 1968 | Warren E. Hearnes (D) | D+21.6 |
| 1964 | Warren E. Hearnes (D) | D+24.1 |
| 1960 | John M. Dalton (D) | D+16.1 |
| 1956 | James T. Blair Jr. (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1952 | Phil M. Donnelly (D) | D+5.2 |
| 1948 | Forrest Smith (D) | D+14.2 |
| 1944 | Phil M. Donnelly (D) | D+2.0 |
| 1940 | Forrest C. Donnell (R) | R+0.2 |
| 1936 | Lloyd C. Stark (D) | D+14.5 |
| 1932 | Guy Brasfield Park (D) | D+21.1 |
| 1928 | Henry S. Caulfield (R) | R+3.5 |
| 1924 | Sam Aaron Baker (R) | R+0.5 |
| 1920 | Arthur M. Hyde (R) | R+10.6 |
| 1916 | Frederick D. Gardner (D) | D+0.3 |
| 1912 | Elliott Woolfolk Major (D) | D+17.0 |
| 1908 | Herbert S. Hadley (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1904 | Joseph W. Folk (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1900 | Alexander Monroe Dockery (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1896 | Lawrence Vest Stephens (D) | D+6.5 |
| 1892 | William J. Stone (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1888 | David Rowland Francis (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1884 | John Sappington Marmaduke (D) | D+2.5 |
| 1880 | Thomas T. Crittenden (D) | D+13.6 |
| 1876 | John S. Phelps (D) | D+14.8 |
| 1874 | Charles H. Hardin (D) | D+10.2 |
| 1872 | Silas Woodson (D) | D+12.5 |
| 1870 | Benjamin Gratz Brown (other) | |
| 1868 | Joseph W. McClurg (R) | R+13.3 |