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1964 United States presidential election in Montana

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FieldValue
election_name1964 United States presidential election in Montana
countryMontana
flag_year1905
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1960 United States presidential election in Montana
previous_year1960
next_election1968 United States presidential election in Montana
next_year1968
election_date
image_sizex200px
image137 Lyndon Johnson 3x4 (cropped).jpg
nominee1**Lyndon B. Johnson**
party1Democratic Party (United States)
home_state1Texas
running_mate1**Hubert Humphrey**
electoral_vote1**4**
popular_vote1**164,246**
percentage1**58.95%**
image2Barry-Goldwater 1968.webp
nominee2Barry Goldwater
party2Republican Party (United States)
home_state2Arizona
running_mate2William E. Miller
electoral_vote20
popular_vote2113,032
percentage240.57%
map_image350px
map_size350px
map_captionCounty results
titlePresident
before_electionLyndon B. Johnson
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionLyndon B. Johnson
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

Main article: 1964 United States presidential election

Johnson Goldwater The 1964 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 3, 1964, and was part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Montana powerfully voted for the Democratic nominee, President Lyndon B. Johnson, over the Republican nominee, Senator Barry Goldwater. Johnson won Montana by a large margin of 18.38%. This is the last presidential election where a Democrat won Montana by a majority of the popular vote (Bill Clinton would win the state by a plurality in 1992).

, this is the last election in which the following counties have voted for a Democratic presidential candidate: Yellowstone, Flathead, Ravalli, Park, Custer, Richland, Fergus, Granite, Powell, Teton, Carbon, Chouteau, Wheatland, Judith Basin, Pondera, Golden Valley, Toole, Liberty, Treasure, Musselshell, Phillips, Daniels, and Petroleum.

Results

1964 United States presidential election in MontanaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
**Democratic****Lyndon B. Johnson (incumbent)****164,246****58.95%****4**
RepublicanBarry Goldwater113,03240.57%0
States' RightsJohn Kasper5190.19%0
ProhibitionE. Harold Munn4990.18%0
Militant WorkersClifton DeBerry3320.12%0
**Totals****278,628****100.00%****4**

Results by county

CountyLyndon B. Johnson
DemocraticBarry Goldwater
RepublicanVarious candidates
Other partiesMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%Totals164,24658.95%113,03240.57%1,3500.48%51,21418.38%278,628
Beaverhead1,46945.47%1,75454.29%80.25%-285-8.82%3,231
Big Horn2,50962.83%1,48137.09%30.08%1,02825.74%3,993
Blaine1,74264.45%96135.55%00.00%78128.90%2,703
Broadwater59549.42%60950.58%00.00%-14-1.16%1,204
Carbon2,09857.75%1,53542.25%00.00%56315.50%3,633
Carter45344.02%57655.98%00.00%-123-11.96%1,029
Cascade17,60965.92%8,98633.64%1190.45%8,62332.28%26,714
Chouteau1,82755.77%1,44444.08%50.15%38311.69%3,276
Custer2,79054.70%2,30245.13%90.18%4889.57%5,101
Daniels98757.05%74242.89%10.06%24514.16%1,730
Dawson2,69158.03%1,93841.79%80.17%75316.24%4,637
Deer Lodge4,83577.25%1,41522.61%90.14%3,42054.64%6,259
Fallon76547.96%82751.85%30.19%-62-3.89%1,595
Fergus3,30052.44%2,98047.35%130.21%3205.09%6,293
Flathead8,01555.78%6,32544.02%300.21%1,69011.76%14,370
Gallatin5,60049.79%5,62149.97%270.24%-21-0.18%11,248
Garfield38442.86%50956.81%30.33%-125-13.95%896
Glacier2,21859.99%1,45839.44%210.57%76020.55%3,697
Golden Valley35258.28%25241.72%00.00%10016.56%604
Granite65855.43%52744.40%20.17%13111.03%1,187
Hill4,49168.00%2,10131.81%120.18%2,39036.19%6,604
Jefferson96759.29%66240.59%20.12%30518.70%1,631
Judith Basin82254.73%67845.14%20.13%1449.59%1,502
Lake3,14852.59%2,82847.24%100.17%3205.35%5,986
Lewis and Clark7,50654.84%6,15544.97%260.19%1,3519.87%13,687
Liberty61953.59%53346.15%30.26%867.44%1,155
Lincoln3,14066.68%1,55433.00%150.32%1,58633.68%4,709
McCone89159.12%61540.81%10.07%27618.31%1,507
Madison1,12546.82%1,27653.10%20.08%-151-6.28%2,403
Meagher40544.36%50655.42%20.22%-101-11.06%913
Mineral90170.72%36828.89%50.39%53341.83%1,274
Missoula12,90061.42%8,06538.40%390.19%4,83523.02%21,004
Musselshell1,18959.10%82340.90%00.00%36618.20%2,012
Park2,82451.79%2,61948.03%100.18%2053.76%5,453
Petroleum21052.37%19047.38%10.25%204.99%401
Phillips1,61256.42%1,24243.47%30.11%37012.95%2,857
Pondera1,75961.14%1,11038.58%80.28%64922.56%2,877
Powder River44940.86%64959.05%10.09%-200-18.19%1,099
Powell1,89662.37%1,14037.50%40.13%75624.87%3,040
Prairie48846.56%55552.96%50.48%-67-6.40%1,048
Ravalli3,30058.28%2,35041.50%120.21%95016.78%5,662
Richland2,32056.16%1,78443.19%270.65%53612.97%4,131
Roosevelt2,46360.40%1,61239.53%30.07%85120.87%4,078
Rosebud1,21252.22%1,10547.61%40.17%1074.61%2,321
Sanders1,83660.94%1,16338.60%140.46%67322.34%3,013
Sheridan1,90569.17%83730.39%120.44%1,06838.78%2,754
Silver Bow15,75174.16%4,87322.94%6152.90%10,87851.22%21,239
Stillwater1,13049.76%1,14050.20%10.04%-10-0.44%2,271
Sweet Grass65343.13%85656.54%50.33%-203-13.41%1,514
Teton1,80856.52%1,38843.39%30.09%42013.13%3,199
Toole1,64957.38%1,22342.55%20.07%42614.83%2,874
Treasure28553.17%25146.83%00.00%346.34%536
Valley3,03259.16%2,07740.53%160.31%95518.63%5,125
Wheatland79057.54%58342.46%00.00%20715.08%1,373
Wibaux42757.94%30841.79%20.27%11916.15%737
Yellowstone17,44652.49%15,57146.85%2220.67%1,8755.64%33,239

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

  • Big Horn
  • Carbon
  • Custer
  • Dawson
  • Fergus
  • Flathead
  • Golden Valley
  • Granite
  • Jefferson
  • Lake
  • Liberty
  • Lewis and Clark
  • Missoula
  • Musselshell
  • Park
  • Petroleum
  • Phillips
  • Ravalli
  • Richland
  • Rosebud
  • Sanders
  • Treasure
  • Wheatland
  • Yellowstone

References

References

  1. Sullivan, Robert David; [http://www.americamagazine.org/content/unconventional-wisdom/how-red-and-blue-map-evolved-over-past-century ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’]; ''America Magazine'' in ''The National Catholic Review''; June 29, 2016
  2. David Leip. "1964 Presidential General Election Results – Montana". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential elections.
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