Election 1964 Results
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1964 presidential election in New York
Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) beat Barry Goldwater (Republican) in New York in 1964, 68.6% to 31.3%, a margin of 37.3 points and 2,669,543 votes.
New York voted 14.7 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 62 of the 62 counties as they stood then. The largest, Kings, cast 915,510 votes and went to the Democrat by 49.8 points. The closest was Hamilton, where 334 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.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. Johnson won | Democratic | 4,913,102 | 68.6% |
| Barry Goldwater | Republican | 2,243,559 | 31.3% |
| All other candidates | 9,614 | 0.1% | |
| Total | 7,166,275 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 684,839 74.8% | 229,291 25.0% | 1,380 | 915,510 | D+49.8 |
| Queens | 541,418 66.3% | 274,351 33.6% | 1,106 | 816,875 | D+32.7 |
| Nassau | 382,590 60.5% | 248,886 39.4% | 639 | 632,115 | D+21.2 |
| New York | 503,848 80.5% | 120,125 19.2% | 1,799 | 625,772 | D+61.3 |
| Bronx | 402,960 74.7% | 135,780 25.2% | 819 | 539,559 | D+49.5 |
| Erie | 344,910 73.1% | 125,962 26.7% | 704 | 471,576 | D+46.4 |
| Westchester | 243,723 62.0% | 149,052 37.9% | 522 | 393,297 | D+24.1 |
| Suffolk | 180,598 55.5% | 144,350 44.4% | 385 | 325,333 | D+11.1 |
| Monroe | 205,226 71.9% | 80,099 28.0% | 257 | 285,582 | D+43.8 |
| Onondaga | 128,630 67.0% | 63,205 32.9% | 179 | 192,014 | D+34.1 |
| Albany | 114,827 78.0% | 32,224 21.9% | 101 | 147,152 | D+56.1 |
| Oneida | 73,359 64.8% | 39,737 35.1% | 114 | 113,210 | D+29.7 |
| Niagara | 67,260 70.1% | 28,663 29.9% | 62 | 95,985 | D+40.2 |
| Richmond | 50,524 54.4% | 42,330 45.5% | 92 | 92,946 | D+8.8 |
| Broome | 59,021 64.8% | 32,048 35.2% | 70 | 91,139 | D+29.6 |
| Dutchess | 50,179 62.9% | 29,503 37.0% | 53 | 79,735 | D+25.9 |
| Orange | 48,244 61.1% | 30,610 38.8% | 78 | 78,932 | D+22.3 |
| Schenectady | 51,892 70.2% | 21,848 29.6% | 128 | 73,868 | D+40.7 |
| Rockland | 46,173 63.7% | 26,187 36.1% | 100 | 72,460 | D+27.6 |
| Rensselaer | 51,170 71.0% | 20,814 28.9% | 76 | 72,060 | D+42.1 |
| Chautauqua | 42,924 69.2% | 19,069 30.7% | 71 | 62,064 | D+38.4 |
| Ulster | 35,486 59.8% | 23,749 40.0% | 91 | 59,326 | D+19.8 |
| Saratoga | 29,264 68.6% | 13,364 31.3% | 60 | 42,688 | D+37.2 |
| St. Lawrence | 29,173 70.6% | 12,102 29.3% | 32 | 41,307 | D+41.3 |
| Chemung | 26,332 64.1% | 14,716 35.8% | 34 | 41,082 | D+28.3 |
| Steuben | 24,634 60.6% | 15,988 39.3% | 23 | 40,645 | D+21.3 |
| Oswego | 24,788 66.6% | 12,415 33.4% | 23 | 37,226 | D+33.2 |
| Jefferson | 25,175 70.1% | 10,718 29.8% | 29 | 35,922 | D+40.2 |
| Cayuga | 24,090 67.7% | 11,453 32.2% | 23 | 35,566 | D+35.5 |
| Cattaraugus | 21,994 66.8% | 10,907 33.1% | 32 | 32,933 | D+33.7 |
| Ontario | 19,922 64.7% | 10,847 35.2% | 19 | 30,788 | D+29.5 |
| Herkimer | 20,136 66.4% | 10,159 33.5% | 22 | 30,317 | D+32.9 |
| Wayne | 18,729 63.8% | 10,586 36.1% | 27 | 29,342 | D+27.8 |
| Montgomery | 19,370 69.5% | 8,471 30.4% | 20 | 27,861 | D+39.1 |
| Tompkins | 16,103 63.9% | 9,070 36.0% | 30 | 25,203 | D+27.9 |
| Sullivan | 16,728 67.5% | 8,006 32.3% | 41 | 24,775 | D+35.2 |
| Clinton | 18,398 75.1% | 6,078 24.8% | 16 | 24,492 | D+50.3 |
| Otsego | 15,190 63.7% | 8,643 36.2% | 26 | 23,859 | D+27.4 |
| Genesee | 15,713 65.9% | 8,114 34.0% | 14 | 23,841 | D+31.9 |
| Columbia | 14,516 61.6% | 9,023 38.3% | 19 | 23,558 | D+23.3 |
| Madison | 14,313 61.7% | 8,858 38.2% | 9 | 23,180 | D+23.5 |
| Fulton | 15,846 68.5% | 7,278 31.4% | 25 | 23,149 | D+37.0 |
| Washington | 13,826 62.9% | 8,160 37.1% | 8 | 21,994 | D+25.8 |
| Putnam | 12,636 57.8% | 9,219 42.1% | 24 | 21,879 | D+15.6 |
| Warren | 12,772 61.9% | 7,834 38.0% | 14 | 20,620 | D+23.9 |
| Livingston | 13,481 65.4% | 7,120 34.5% | 18 | 20,619 | D+30.9 |
| Delaware | 11,686 58.2% | 8,359 41.7% | 19 | 20,064 | D+16.6 |
| Chenango | 11,653 61.5% | 7,293 38.5% | 6 | 18,952 | D+23.0 |
| Allegany | 10,329 57.3% | 7,688 42.6% | 22 | 18,039 | D+14.6 |
| Greene | 10,034 56.1% | 7,842 43.8% | 19 | 17,895 | D+12.2 |
| Tioga | 10,411 59.3% | 7,147 40.7% | 11 | 17,569 | D+18.6 |
| Franklin | 12,467 71.9% | 4,846 28.0% | 16 | 17,329 | D+44.0 |
| Cortland | 11,110 64.3% | 6,149 35.6% | 13 | 17,272 | D+28.7 |
| Essex | 10,739 64.8% | 5,837 35.2% | 9 | 16,585 | D+29.6 |
| Wyoming | 8,866 59.2% | 6,099 40.7% | 15 | 14,980 | D+18.5 |
| Orleans | 9,304 62.5% | 5,567 37.4% | 25 | 14,896 | D+25.1 |
| Seneca | 8,890 66.5% | 4,473 33.4% | 13 | 13,376 | D+33.0 |
| Schoharie | 7,187 63.1% | 4,193 36.8% | 11 | 11,391 | D+26.3 |
| Lewis | 6,584 67.3% | 3,185 32.6% | 10 | 9,779 | D+34.8 |
| Yates | 4,983 57.5% | 3,675 42.4% | 5 | 8,663 | D+15.1 |
| Schuyler | 4,326 59.6% | 2,925 40.3% | 5 | 7,256 | D+19.3 |
| Hamilton | 1,603 55.8% | 1,269 44.2% | 1 | 2,873 | D+11.6 |
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.
New York in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris (D) | D+12.6 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden (D) | D+23.1 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton (D) | D+22.5 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama (D) | D+28.2 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama (D) | D+26.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry (D) | D+18.3 |
| 2000 | Al Gore (D) | D+25.0 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+28.9 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+15.8 |
| 1988 | Michael Dukakis (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+8.0 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+2.7 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+4.4 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+17.3 |
| 1968 | Hubert Humphrey (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+37.3 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+5.3 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+22.5 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+11.9 |
| 1948 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+1.0 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+5.0 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+3.6 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+19.9 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+12.7 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+2.3 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+26.6 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+37.6 |
| 1916 | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+12.6 |
| 1908 | William Howard Taft (R) | R+12.4 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+10.9 |
| 1900 | William McKinley (R) | R+9.3 |
| 1896 | William McKinley (R) | R+18.9 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+3.4 |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+0.1 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+1.9 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+3.2 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1868 | Horatio Seymour (D) | D+1.2 |