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Election 1964 Results

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1964 presidential election in Oregon

Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) beat Barry Goldwater (Republican) in Oregon in 1964, 63.7% to 36.0%, a margin of 27.8 points and 218,238 votes.

Oregon voted 5.2 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+22.6.

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

Democrats led in 34 of the 36 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 2. The largest, Multnomah, cast 243,739 votes and went to the Democrat by 32.6 points. The closest was Josephine, where 61 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	501,017	63.7%
Barry Goldwater	Republican	282,779	36.0%
All other candidates		2,509	0.3%
Total		786,305

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Multnomah	161,040 66.1%	81,683 33.5%	1,016	243,739	D+32.6
Lane	49,785 67.1%	24,139 32.5%	276	74,200	D+34.6
Clackamas	35,711 62.4%	21,299 37.2%	265	57,275	D+25.2
Marion	32,091 62.7%	18,897 36.9%	221	51,209	D+25.8
Washington	29,081 58.0%	20,813 41.5%	287	50,181	D+16.5
Jackson	19,486 57.0%	14,598 42.7%	122	34,206	D+14.3
Douglas	15,909 61.9%	9,806 38.1%		25,715	D+23.7
Linn	14,926 64.0%	8,382 36.0%		23,308	D+28.1
Coos	16,109 76.0%	5,032 23.7%	51	21,192	D+52.3
Klamath	9,066 51.5%	8,530 48.5%	3	17,599	D+3.0
Umatilla	10,689 63.4%	6,138 36.4%	32	16,859	D+27.0
Benton	8,971 55.3%	7,250 44.7%		16,221	D+10.6
Yamhill	8,949 61.9%	5,508 38.1%	6	14,463	D+23.8
Josephine	6,857 49.7%	6,918 50.1%	26	13,801	R+0.4
Clatsop	8,371 67.4%	4,023 32.4%	33	12,427	D+35.0
Polk	7,292 62.7%	4,319 37.1%	18	11,629	D+25.6
Lincoln	7,101 68.8%	3,200 31.0%	22	10,323	D+37.8
Columbia	7,728 75.5%	2,489 24.3%	19	10,236	D+51.2
Deschutes	6,947 68.7%	3,148 31.1%	24	10,119	D+37.5
Wasco	5,890 68.5%	2,695 31.3%	12	8,597	D+37.2
Malheur	3,798 47.6%	4,177 52.3%	8	7,983	R+4.7
Tillamook	5,246 69.3%	2,318 30.6%	9	7,573	D+38.7
Union	4,929 65.8%	2,553 34.1%	7	7,489	D+31.7
Baker	3,903 59.3%	2,670 40.5%	12	6,585	D+18.7
Hood River	3,564 66.5%	1,786 33.3%	10	5,360	D+33.2
Curry	3,195 68.4%	1,467 31.4%	6	4,668	D+37.0
Crook	2,419 67.4%	1,161 32.4%	8	3,588	D+35.1
Grant	1,877 62.0%	1,149 37.9%	3	3,029	D+24.0
Jefferson	1,739 59.2%	1,197 40.7%	2	2,938	D+18.4
Wallowa	1,790 62.9%	1,055 37.0%	3	2,848	D+25.8
Harney	1,577 57.2%	1,172 42.5%	6	2,755	D+14.7
Lake	1,419 52.1%	1,304 47.9%		2,723	D+4.2
Morrow	1,470 70.1%	627 29.9%		2,097	D+40.2
Sherman	859 63.5%	494 36.5%		1,353	D+27.0
Gilliam	775 63.6%	442 36.3%	2	1,219	D+27.3
Wheeler	458 57.4%	340 42.6%		798	D+14.8

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.

Oregon in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Kamala Harris (D)	D+14.3
2020	Joe Biden (D)	D+16.1
2016	Hillary Clinton (D)	D+11.0
2012	Barack Obama (D)	D+12.1
2008	Barack Obama (D)	D+16.3
2004	John Kerry (D)	D+4.2
2000	Al Gore (D)	D+0.4
1996	Bill Clinton (D)	D+8.1
1992	Bill Clinton (D)	D+10.0
1988	Michael Dukakis (D)	D+4.7
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+12.2
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+9.7
1976	Gerald Ford (R)	R+0.2
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+10.1
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+6.0
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+27.8
1960	Richard Nixon (R)	R+5.2
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+10.5
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+21.6
1948	Thomas E. Dewey (R)	R+3.4
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+4.8
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+8.1
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+34.8
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+21.1
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+30.0
1924	Calvin Coolidge (R)	R+26.8
1920	Warren G. Harding (R)	R+26.7
1916	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	R+2.6
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+9.0
1908	William Howard Taft (R)	R+22.1
1904	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	R+47.6
1900	William McKinley (R)	R+16.1
1896	William McKinley (R)	R+2.1
1892	Benjamin Harrison (R)	R+26.4
1888	Benjamin Harrison (R)	R+10.9
1884	James G. Blaine (R)	R+4.3
1880	James A. Garfield (R)	R+1.6
1876	Rutherford B. Hayes (R)	R+3.5
1872	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+20.2
1868	Horatio Seymour (D)	D+0.7

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