1964 United States presidential election in Utah
The 1964 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. State voters chose four[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Utah was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 54.86 percent of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 45.14 percent of the popular vote.[3][4] As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last time a Democratic presidential candidate has won Utah. Indeed, to date it is the last time that a Democratic presidential candidate has won even 40 percent of Utah's vote.
As of 2020, it is the last time that Utah County, Weber County, Wasatch County, Duchesne County, Juab County, Morgan County, Beaver County, Wayne County, and Daggett County have voted Democratic.[5]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) | 219,628 | 54.86% | |
Republican | Barry Goldwater | 180,682 | 45.14% | |
Total votes | 400,310 | 100% |
Results by county
County | Lyndon Baines Johnson Democratic |
Barry Morris Goldwater Republican |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Beaver | 1,189 | 60.02% | 792 | 39.98% | 397 | 20.04% | 1,981 |
Box Elder | 5,113 | 42.74% | 6,851 | 57.26% | -1,738 | -14.53% | 11,964 |
Cache | 6,627 | 41.54% | 9,326 | 58.46% | -2,699 | -16.92% | 15,953 |
Carbon | 5,672 | 72.70% | 2,130 | 27.30% | 3,542 | 45.40% | 7,802 |
Daggett | 170 | 60.28% | 112 | 39.72% | 58 | 20.57% | 282 |
Davis | 14,177 | 49.48% | 14,477 | 50.52% | -300 | -1.05% | 28,654 |
Duchesne | 1,320 | 51.34% | 1,251 | 48.66% | 69 | 2.68% | 2,571 |
Emery | 1,434 | 56.52% | 1,103 | 43.48% | 331 | 13.05% | 2,537 |
Garfield | 658 | 44.49% | 821 | 55.51% | -163 | -11.02% | 1,479 |
Grand | 1,145 | 50.33% | 1,130 | 49.67% | 15 | 0.66% | 2,275 |
Iron | 2,053 | 44.87% | 2,522 | 55.13% | -469 | -10.25% | 4,575 |
Juab | 1,319 | 58.75% | 926 | 41.25% | 393 | 17.51% | 2,245 |
Kane | 340 | 30.25% | 784 | 69.75% | -444 | -39.50% | 1,124 |
Millard | 1,462 | 42.56% | 1,973 | 57.44% | -511 | -14.88% | 3,435 |
Morgan | 835 | 59.35% | 572 | 40.65% | 263 | 18.69% | 1,407 |
Piute | 273 | 43.06% | 361 | 56.94% | -88 | -13.88% | 634 |
Rich | 326 | 42.84% | 435 | 57.16% | -109 | -14.32% | 761 |
Salt Lake | 103,926 | 57.09% | 78,118 | 42.91% | 25,808 | 14.18% | 182,044 |
San Juan | 993 | 42.01% | 1,371 | 57.99% | -378 | -15.99% | 2,364 |
Sanpete | 2,547 | 49.29% | 2,620 | 50.71% | -73 | -1.41% | 5,167 |
Sevier | 1,948 | 42.67% | 2,617 | 57.33% | -669 | -14.65% | 4,565 |
Summit | 1,497 | 52.86% | 1,335 | 47.14% | 162 | 5.72% | 2,832 |
Tooele | 5,239 | 67.60% | 2,511 | 32.40% | 2,728 | 35.20% | 7,750 |
Uintah | 2,142 | 46.78% | 2,437 | 53.22% | -295 | -6.44% | 4,579 |
Utah | 23,936 | 53.37% | 20,912 | 46.63% | 3,024 | 6.74% | 44,848 |
Wasatch | 1,420 | 55.08% | 1,158 | 44.92% | 262 | 10.16% | 2,578 |
Washington | 1,789 | 41.38% | 2,534 | 58.62% | -745 | -17.23% | 4,323 |
Wayne | 412 | 50.74% | 400 | 49.26% | 12 | 1.48% | 812 |
Weber | 29,666 | 59.48% | 20,206 | 40.52% | 9,460 | 18.97% | 49,872 |
Totals | 219,628 | 54.86% | 181,785 | 45.14% | 37,843 | 9.73% | 401,413 |
References
- "United States Presidential election of 1964 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- "1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69)". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- "1964 Presidential General Election Results - Utah". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1964". Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016