1964 United States presidential election in Colorado
The 1964 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. State voters chose six[1] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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County Results
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Elections in Colorado |
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Colorado was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 61.27% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 38.19% of the popular vote.[2][3]
As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which Archuleta County, Baca County, Crowley County, Custer County, Delta County, Douglas County, El Paso County, Fremont County, Grand County, Jackson County, Kiowa County, Kit Carson County, Lincoln County, Logan County, Mesa County, Moffat County, Montezuma County, Montrose County, Morgan County, Park County, Rio Blanco County, Rio Grande County, Sedgwick County, Teller County, Weld County, and Yuma County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. Arapahoe County, Jefferson County and Ouray County would not vote Democratic again until 2008.[4]
Results
1964 United States presidential election in Colorado | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas | Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota | 476,024 | 61.27% | 6 | 100.00% | ||
Republican | Barry Goldwater of Arizona | William E. Miller of New York | 296,767 | 38.19% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Socialist Workers | Clifton DeBerry of Illinois | Ed Shaw of Michigan | 2,537 | 0.33% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Prohibition | Earle Harold Munn of Michigan | Mark R. Shaw of Massachusetts | 1,356 | 0.17% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Socialist Labor | Eric Hass of New York | Henning A. Blomen of Massachusetts | 302 | 0.04% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 776,986 | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% |
Results by county
County | Lyndon Baines Johnson[5] Democratic |
Barry Morris Goldwater[5] Republican |
Clifton DeBerry[5] Socialist Workers |
Earle Harold Munn[5] Prohibition |
Eric Hass[5] Socialist Labor |
Margin | ||||||
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% | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | |
Costilla | 80.81% | 1,284 | 18.82% | 299 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.13% | 2 | 0.19% | 3 | 61.99% | 985 |
Las Animas | 77.97% | 6,591 | 21.68% | 1,833 | 0.11% | 9 | 0.14% | 12 | 0.09% | 8 | 56.29% | 4,758 |
Lake | 77.42% | 2,362 | 22.32% | 681 | 0.07% | 2 | 0.16% | 5 | 0.03% | 1 | 55.10% | 1,681 |
Huerfano | 75.23% | 2,734 | 24.63% | 895 | 0.11% | 4 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 50.61% | 1,839 |
Pueblo | 71.97% | 34,933 | 27.00% | 13,103 | 0.82% | 397 | 0.18% | 86 | 0.04% | 17 | 44.98% | 21,830 |
Mineral | 69.15% | 204 | 30.17% | 89 | 0.34% | 1 | 0.34% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 38.98% | 115 |
Adams | 68.99% | 35,498 | 30.42% | 15,652 | 0.42% | 218 | 0.12% | 64 | 0.04% | 22 | 38.57% | 19,846 |
San Juan | 68.30% | 278 | 31.70% | 129 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 36.61% | 149 |
Eagle | 66.79% | 1,299 | 33.11% | 644 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.05% | 1 | 33.68% | 655 | ||
San Miguel | 66.25% | 636 | 33.54% | 322 | 0.10% | 0.10% | 32.71% | 314 | ||||
Conejos | 66.09% | 2,033 | 33.52% | 1,031 | 0.20% | 6 | 0.13% | 4 | 0.07% | 2 | 32.57% | 1,002 |
Denver | 65.73% | 143,480 | 33.57% | 73,279 | 0.48% | 1,045 | 0.17% | 381 | 0.05% | 103 | 32.16% | 70,201 |
Bent | 64.43% | 1,737 | 34.76% | 937 | 0.07% | 2 | 0.70% | 19 | 0.04% | 1 | 29.67% | 800 |
Prowers | 64.57% | 3,759 | 35.11% | 2,044 | 0.09% | 5 | 0.24% | 14 | 0.00% | 0 | 29.46% | 1,715 |
Pitkin | 63.70% | 958 | 35.90% | 540 | 0.13% | 2 | 0.20% | 3 | 0.07% | 1 | 27.79% | 418 |
Saguache | 63.71% | 1,099 | 36.06% | 622 | 0.12% | 0.06% | 1 | 0.06% | 27.65% | 477 | ||
Gunnison | 63.04% | 1,540 | 36.96% | 903 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 26.07% | 637 |
Archuleta | 62.70% | 632 | 36.71% | 370 | 0.20% | 2 | 0.40% | 4 | 25.99% | 262 | ||
Routt | 62.52% | 1,853 | 36.94% | 1,095 | 0.13% | 4 | 0.27% | 8 | 0.13% | 4 | 25.57% | 758 |
Chaffee | 62.34% | 2,463 | 37.36% | 1,476 | 0.08% | 3 | 0.18% | 7 | 0.05% | 2 | 24.98% | 987 |
Alamosa | 62.40% | 2,481 | 37.42% | 1,488 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.13% | 5 | 0.03% | 1 | 24.97% | 993 |
Otero | 62.26% | 5,999 | 37.41% | 3,605 | 0.03% | 3 | 0.28% | 27 | 0.02% | 2 | 24.84% | 2,394 |
Clear Creek | 61.46% | 1,086 | 38.26% | 676 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.17% | 3 | 0.06% | 1 | 23.20% | 410 |
Gilpin | 60.50% | 363 | 38.83% | 233 | 0.17% | 0.17% | 1 | 0.33% | 2 | 21.67% | 130 | |
Dolores | 60.64% | 496 | 39.36% | 322 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 21.27% | 174 |
Mesa | 60.32% | 12,716 | 39.45% | 8,317 | 0.04% | 8 | 0.18% | 38 | 0.01% | 3 | 20.87% | 4,399 |
Montrose | 59.76% | 4,009 | 39.92% | 2,678 | 0.12% | 0.15% | 10 | 0.06% | 4 | 19.84% | 1,331 | |
Kit Carson | 58.95% | 1,906 | 40.71% | 1,316 | 0.06% | 2 | 0.25% | 8 | 0.03% | 1 | 18.25% | 590 |
Weld | 58.18% | 17,268 | 41.12% | 12,204 | 0.50% | 147 | 0.14% | 43 | 0.06% | 17 | 17.06% | 5,064 |
Summit | 58.33% | 483 | 41.55% | 344 | 0.12% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 16.79% | 139 |
Crowley | 58.15% | 967 | 41.49% | 690 | 0.24% | 4 | 0.12% | 2 | 16.66% | 277 | ||
Garfield | 58.24% | 3,196 | 41.58% | 2,282 | 0.04% | 2 | 0.11% | 6 | 0.04% | 2 | 16.65% | 914 |
Delta | 57.53% | 3,927 | 42.24% | 2,883 | 0.01% | 1 | 0.19% | 13 | 0.03% | 15.29% | 1,044 | |
Cheyenne | 57.29% | 735 | 42.48% | 545 | 0.08% | 0.16% | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 14.81% | 190 | |
Fremont | 57.01% | 5,181 | 42.64% | 3,875 | 0.09% | 8 | 0.25% | 23 | 0.01% | 1 | 14.37% | 1,306 |
Morgan | 56.80% | 4,271 | 42.93% | 3,228 | 0.03% | 2 | 0.24% | 18 | 13.87% | 1,043 | ||
Montezuma | 56.69% | 2,686 | 42.95% | 2,035 | 0.04% | 0.25% | 12 | 0.06% | 3 | 13.74% | 651 | |
Boulder | 56.38% | 22,737 | 43.08% | 17,373 | 0.30% | 122 | 0.20% | 82 | 0.04% | 16 | 13.30% | 5,364 |
Jefferson | 56.19% | 43,162 | 43.48% | 33,398 | 0.16% | 0.14% | 110 | 0.03% | 20 | 12.71% | 9,764 | |
Ouray | 55.61% | 456 | 43.66% | 358 | 0.37% | 3 | 0.37% | 3 | 0.00% | 0 | 11.95% | 98 |
Rio Grande | 55.88% | 2,161 | 43.94% | 1,699 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.16% | 6 | 11.95% | 462 | ||
La Plata | 55.48% | 4,442 | 44.34% | 3,550 | 0.04% | 3 | 0.15% | 12 | 11.14% | 892 | ||
Phillips | 55.00% | 1,243 | 44.78% | 1,012 | 0.22% | 5 | 0.00% | 0 | 10.22% | 231 | ||
Kiowa | 54.77% | 701 | 45.23% | 579 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.53% | 122 | ||
Arapahoe | 54.40% | 27,940 | 44.92% | 23,071 | 0.47% | 240 | 0.17% | 86 | 0.04% | 21 | 9.48% | 4,869 |
Logan | 54.61% | 4,222 | 45.23% | 3,497 | 0.06% | 5 | 0.09% | 7 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.38% | 725 |
Lincoln | 54.41% | 1,327 | 45.26% | 1,104 | 0.33% | 8 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.14% | 223 | ||
Teller | 54.19% | 685 | 45.65% | 577 | 0.08% | 1 | 0.08% | 1 | 8.54% | 108 | ||
El Paso | 53.75% | 27,844 | 45.98% | 23,822 | 0.07% | 37 | 0.18% | 94 | 0.02% | 10 | 7.76% | 4,022 |
Moffat | 53.40% | 1,657 | 46.34% | 1,438 | 0.23% | 7 | 0.03% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 7.06% | 219 |
Custer | 52.93% | 406 | 46.68% | 358 | 0.13% | 1 | 0.26% | 2 | 6.26% | 48 | ||
Rio Blanco | 52.70% | 1,134 | 47.17% | 1,015 | 0.05% | 0.05% | 1 | 0.05% | 1 | 5.53% | 119 | |
Grand | 52.32% | 902 | 47.22% | 814 | 0.46% | 8 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 5.10% | 88 |
Baca | 52.18% | 1,366 | 47.40% | 1,241 | 0.04% | 1 | 0.27% | 7 | 0.11% | 3 | 4.77% | 125 |
Larimer | 51.97% | 12,776 | 47.33% | 11,636 | 0.39% | 96 | 0.26% | 64 | 0.05% | 13 | 4.64% | 1,140 |
Jackson | 51.82% | 384 | 47.77% | 354 | 0.13% | 1 | 0.13% | 1 | 0.13% | 1 | 4.05% | 30 |
Douglas | 51.67% | 1,442 | 47.87% | 1,336 | 0.11% | 3 | 0.21% | 6 | 0.14% | 4 | 3.80% | 106 |
Yuma | 51.43% | 2,145 | 48.12% | 2,007 | 0.05% | 2 | 0.38% | 16 | 0.02% | 1 | 3.31% | 138 |
Sedgwick | 51.22% | 942 | 48.67% | 895 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 2.56% | 47 |
Park | 51.04% | 515 | 48.86% | 493 | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 2.18% | 22 | ||
Washington | 48.25% | 1,341 | 51.60% | 1,434 | 0.14% | 4 | -3.35% | -93 | ||||
Elbert | 48.01% | 857 | 51.76% | 924 | 0.22% | -3.75% | -67 | |||||
Hinsdale | 46.77% | 94 | 53.23% | 107 | 0.00% | 0 | -6.47% | -13 |
References
- "1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69)". Retrieved May 30, 2017.
- "1964 Presidential General Election Results – Colorado". Retrieved May 30, 2017.
- "The American Presidency Project – Election of 1964". Retrieved May 30, 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
- Our Campaigns; CO US President, November 03, 1964