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Election 1964 Results

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1964 presidential election in Florida

Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) beat Barry Goldwater (Republican) in Florida in 1964, 51.1% to 48.9%, a margin of 2.3 points and 42,599 votes.

Florida voted 20.3 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+22.6.

Florida changed party: in 1960 it went Republican, for Richard Nixon.

Republicans led in 47 of the 67 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 20. The largest, Dade, cast 326,421 votes and went to the Democrat by 28.0 points. The closest was Dixie, where 15 votes separated the two parties.

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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.

Result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Lyndon B. Johnson won	Democratic	948,540	51.1%
Barry Goldwater	Republican	905,941	48.9%
Total		1,854,481

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Total	Margin
Dade	208,941 64.0%	117,480 36.0%	326,421	D+28.0
Pinellas	98,381 55.0%	80,414 45.0%	178,795	D+10.0
Duval	79,365 49.5%	81,116 50.5%	160,481	R+1.1
Broward	68,406 44.5%	85,264 55.5%	153,670	R+11.0
Hillsborough	71,289 58.5%	50,616 41.5%	121,905	D+17.0
Palm Beach	43,836 46.9%	49,614 53.1%	93,450	R+6.2
Orange	38,248 43.9%	48,884 56.1%	87,132	R+12.2
Polk	29,355 45.0%	35,906 55.0%	65,261	R+10.0
Volusia	34,901 58.3%	24,988 41.7%	59,889	D+16.6
Escambia	25,371 43.9%	32,414 56.1%	57,785	R+12.2
Brevard	24,833 50.3%	24,551 49.7%	49,384	D+0.6
Sarasota	13,937 38.9%	21,917 61.1%	35,854	R+22.3
Manatee	13,074 43.3%	17,147 56.7%	30,221	R+13.5
Leon	10,927 41.9%	15,181 58.1%	26,108	R+16.3
Alachua	13,483 54.7%	11,151 45.3%	24,634	D+9.5
Lee	10,204 44.2%	12,886 55.8%	23,090	R+11.6
Bay	7,846 37.9%	12,849 62.1%	20,695	R+24.2
Lake	7,773 37.6%	12,897 62.4%	20,670	R+24.8
Marion	9,112 45.6%	10,879 54.4%	19,991	R+8.8
Seminole	9,125 47.5%	10,078 52.5%	19,203	R+5.0
Okaloosa	7,890 44.2%	9,961 55.8%	17,851	R+11.6
Pasco	8,135 51.7%	7,606 48.3%	15,741	D+3.4
St. Lucie	7,748 51.8%	7,204 48.2%	14,952	D+3.6
Monroe	8,936 64.9%	4,842 35.1%	13,778	D+29.7
St. Johns	4,357 36.9%	7,450 63.1%	11,807	R+26.2
Jackson	4,386 38.3%	7,064 61.7%	11,450	R+23.4
Indian River	5,122 45.3%	6,191 54.7%	11,313	R+9.4
Putnam	4,995 49.6%	5,072 50.4%	10,067	R+0.8
Gadsden	4,556 46.7%	5,207 53.3%	9,763	R+6.7
Santa Rosa	3,570 37.4%	5,983 62.6%	9,553	R+25.3
Charlotte	4,831 53.7%	4,163 46.3%	8,994	D+7.4
Highlands	4,233 47.1%	4,747 52.9%	8,980	R+5.7
Osceola	3,531 43.9%	4,516 56.1%	8,047	R+12.2
Martin	3,621 45.8%	4,292 54.2%	7,913	R+8.5
Columbia	3,249 43.9%	4,145 56.1%	7,394	R+12.1
Clay	3,114 45.0%	3,805 55.0%	6,919	R+10.0
Collier	2,877 44.5%	3,581 55.5%	6,458	R+10.9
Walton	2,449 39.5%	3,753 60.5%	6,202	R+21.0
Nassau	2,781 47.0%	3,134 53.0%	5,915	R+6.0
Suwannee	2,393 44.4%	3,002 55.6%	5,395	R+11.3
Madison	2,121 42.9%	2,822 57.1%	4,943	R+14.2
Citrus	2,521 52.0%	2,329 48.0%	4,850	D+4.0
Hernando	2,320 49.8%	2,337 50.2%	4,657	R+0.4
Holmes	1,193 27.0%	3,225 73.0%	4,418	R+46.0
Taylor	1,708 39.1%	2,661 60.9%	4,369	R+21.8
Bradford	2,320 53.9%	1,987 46.1%	4,307	D+7.7
Hardee	1,908 45.1%	2,321 54.9%	4,229	R+9.8
Washington	1,500 35.5%	2,725 64.5%	4,225	R+29.0
Sumter	2,259 58.1%	1,631 41.9%	3,890	D+16.1
De Soto	1,777 47.2%	1,986 52.8%	3,763	R+5.6
Gulf	1,659 45.3%	2,001 54.7%	3,660	R+9.3
Levy	1,986 55.7%	1,580 44.3%	3,566	D+11.4
Jefferson	1,504 47.2%	1,684 52.8%	3,188	R+5.6
Hendry	1,352 45.0%	1,650 55.0%	3,002	R+9.9
Franklin	1,366 49.0%	1,419 51.0%	2,785	R+1.9
Calhoun	980 35.3%	1,793 64.7%	2,773	R+29.3
Hamilton	1,302 52.9%	1,158 47.1%	2,460	D+5.9
Okeechobee	1,016 43.6%	1,316 56.4%	2,332	R+12.9
Baker	1,137 50.4%	1,121 49.6%	2,258	D+0.7
Wakulla	753 37.2%	1,270 62.8%	2,023	R+25.6
Dixie	923 50.4%	908 49.6%	1,831	D+0.8
Flagler	940 56.7%	718 43.3%	1,658	D+13.4
Union	740 51.0%	710 49.0%	1,450	D+2.1
Liberty	377 29.3%	910 70.7%	1,287	R+41.4
Gilchrist	711 56.8%	540 43.2%	1,251	D+13.7
Lafayette	545 45.7%	648 54.3%	1,193	R+8.6
Glades	441 44.9%	541 55.1%	982	R+10.2

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.

Florida in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+13.1
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+3.4
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+1.2
2012	Barack Obama (D)	D+0.9
2008	Barack Obama (D)	D+2.8
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+5.0
2000	George W. Bush (R)	level
1996	Bill Clinton (D)	D+5.7
1992	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+1.9
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+22.4
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+30.7
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+17.0
1976	Jimmy Carter (D)	D+5.3
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+44.1
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+9.6
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+2.3
1960	Richard Nixon (R)	R+3.0
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+14.5
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+10.0
1948	Harry S. Truman (D)	D+15.2
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+40.6
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+48.0
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+52.2
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+49.6
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+17.2
1924	John W. Davis (D)	D+28.8
1920	James M. Cox (D)	D+31.3
1916	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+51.2
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+61.1
1908	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+41.4
1904	Alton B. Parker (D)	D+46.9
1900	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+52.8
1896	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+46.2
1892	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+85.0
1888	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+19.6
1884	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+6.2
1880	Winfield Scott Hancock (D)	D+8.3
1876	Rutherford B. Hayes (R)	R+2.0
1872	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+7.0

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