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1964 presidential election in Connecticut

Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) beat Barry Goldwater (Republican) in Connecticut in 1964, 67.8% to 32.1%, a margin of 35.7 points and 435,273 votes.

Connecticut voted 13.1 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+22.6.

The Democratic hold continued from 1960, when John F. Kennedy won.

Democrats led in 8 of the 8 counties as they stood then. The largest, Hartford, cast 329,504 votes and went to the Democrat by 45.9 points. The closest was Tolland, where 12,244 votes separated the two parties.

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Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lyndon B. Johnson won Democratic 826,269 67.8%
Barry Goldwater Republican 390,996 32.1%
All other candidates 1,313 0.1%
Total1,218,578

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hartford 240,071 72.9% 88,811 27.0% 622 329,504 D+45.9
Fairfield 194,782 60.8% 125,576 39.2% 261 320,619 D+21.6
New Haven 218,743 69.1% 97,656 30.8% 171 316,570 D+38.2
New London 54,551 69.1% 24,391 30.9% 49 78,991 D+38.2
Litchfield 40,172 65.8% 20,834 34.1% 62 61,068 D+31.7
Middlesex 30,517 67.4% 14,697 32.5% 71 45,285 D+34.9
Windham 25,238 73.5% 9,080 26.4% 19 34,337 D+47.1
Tolland 22,195 68.9% 9,951 30.9% 58 32,204 D+38.0

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.

Connecticut in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+14.5
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+20.1
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+13.6
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+17.3
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+22.4
2004 John Kerry (D) D+10.4
2000 Al Gore (D) D+17.5
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+18.1
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+6.4
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+5.1
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+21.9
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+9.6
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+5.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+18.4
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+5.2
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+35.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+7.5
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+27.5
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+11.8
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+1.6
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+5.4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+7.1
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+15.0
1932 Herbert Hoover (R) R+1.1
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+8.1
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+34.0
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+29.7
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.3
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+23.5
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.0
1900 William McKinley (R) R+15.9
1896 William McKinley (R) R+30.7
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+3.3
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.2
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.9
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+2.0
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+2.4
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+4.8
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+3.1