Alaska — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1964 presidential electionAlaska · PresidentJohnsonD+31.6
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 65.8% | 86,908 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 34.2% | 45,127 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 1 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
30 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alaska cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (30 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Aleutians East Borough, AK | Democratic | D+64.3 |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+78.4 |
| Anchorage Municipality, AK | Democratic | D+19.9 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+73.1 |
| Bristol Bay Borough, AK | Democratic | D+56.5 |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+36.7 |
| Copper River Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+26.8 |
| Denali Borough, AK | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+53.6 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | Democratic | D+15.4 |
| Haines Borough, AK | Democratic | D+53.0 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+74.6 |
| Juneau City and Borough, AK | Democratic | D+41.8 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | Democratic | D+29.1 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Democratic | D+49.6 |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+62.2 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | Democratic | D+52.7 |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+53.1 |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Democratic | D+53.7 |
| Petersburg Borough, AK | Democratic | D+61.4 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+42.7 |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Democratic | D+55.5 |
| Skagway Municipality, AK | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Wrangell City and Borough, AK | Democratic | D+78.4 |
| Yakutat City and Borough, AK | Democratic | D+39.9 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+57.2 |
Alaska results by county
30 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleutians East Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+220 | 28182.2% | 6117.8% | 00.0% | 342 |
| Aleutians West Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+276 | 31489.2% | 3810.8% | 00.0% | 352 |
| Anchorage Municipality | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,486 | 13,53759.9% | 9,05140.1% | 00.0% | 22,588 |
| Bethel Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,393 | 1,64986.5% | 25613.4% | 00.0% | 1,906 |
| Bristol Bay Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+140 | 19478.2% | 5421.8% | 00.0% | 248 |
| Chugach Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+360 | 67168.3% | 31131.7% | 00.0% | 982 |
| Copper River Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+135 | 31963.4% | 18436.6% | 00.0% | 503 |
| Denali Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+69 | 31156.2% | 24243.8% | 00.0% | 553 |
| Dillingham Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+361 | 51776.8% | 15623.2% | 00.0% | 673 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,284 | 4,81057.7% | 3,52642.3% | 00.0% | 8,336 |
| Haines Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+170 | 24576.3% | 7523.4% | 00.0% | 321 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+517 | 60587.3% | 8812.7% | 00.0% | 693 |
| Juneau City and Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,217 | 3,76270.9% | 1,54529.1% | 00.0% | 5,307 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,037 | 2,30164.5% | 1,26435.5% | 00.0% | 3,565 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+908 | 2,27562.5% | 1,36737.5% | 00.0% | 3,642 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+784 | 1,18374.8% | 39925.2% | 00.0% | 1,582 |
| Kusilvak Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+273 | 35681.1% | 8318.9% | 00.0% | 439 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+279 | 1,24256.3% | 96343.7% | 00.0% | 2,205 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+915 | 1,32676.3% | 41123.7% | 00.0% | 1,737 |
| Nome Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+548 | 79076.6% | 24223.4% | 00.0% | 1,032 |
| North Slope Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+473 | 63080.2% | 15720.0% | 00.0% | 786 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+508 | 72776.8% | 21923.2% | 00.0% | 946 |
| Petersburg Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+702 | 92380.8% | 22119.3% | 00.0% | 1,143 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+939 | 1,56971.4% | 63028.6% | 00.0% | 2,199 |
| Sitka City and Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+187 | 26277.7% | 7522.3% | 00.0% | 337 |
| Skagway Municipality | Lyndon B. Johnson+274 | 53267.3% | 25832.7% | 00.0% | 790 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+21,399 | 44,32965.9% | 22,93034.1% | 00.0% | 67,259 |
| Wrangell City and Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+558 | 63589.2% | 7710.8% | 00.0% | 712 |
| Yakutat City and Borough | Lyndon B. Johnson+282 | 49470.0% | 21230.0% | 00.0% | 706 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | Lyndon B. Johnson+87 | 11978.3% | 3221.1% | 00.0% | 152 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Alaska's presidential margins
1960–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1960 | −1.9% |
| 1964 | +31.6% |
| 1968 | −2.1% |
| 1972 | −23.5% |
| 1976 | −22.3% |
| 1980 | −27.9% |
| 1984 | −36.8% |
| 1988 | −23.3% |
| 1992 | −9.2% |
| 1996 | −17.5% |
| 2000 | −31.0% |
| 2004 | −25.9% |
| 2008 | −21.5% |
| 2012 | −14.0% |
| 2016 | −14.8% |
| 2020 | −10.1% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.