Alabama — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentGoldwaterR+69.5
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Barry Goldwater ✓Republican | 69.5% | 479,085 |
|---|---|---|
| OtherAll other candidates | 30.5% | 210,731 |
| Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic | 0.0% | 0 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Alabama cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Republican | R+85.8 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Republican | R+81.1 |
| Barbour County, AL | Republican | R+79.8 |
| Bibb County, AL | Republican | R+83.9 |
| Blount County, AL | Republican | R+64.7 |
| Bullock County, AL | Republican | R+57.6 |
| Butler County, AL | Republican | R+80.4 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Republican | R+63.1 |
| Chambers County, AL | Republican | R+64.4 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Other / independent | R+49.7 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+76.0 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Republican | R+85.8 |
| Clarke County, AL | Republican | R+82.8 |
| Clay County, AL | Republican | R+70.1 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Republican | R+76.2 |
| Coffee County, AL | Republican | R+80.2 |
| Colbert County, AL | Other / independent | R+48.6 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Republican | R+81.3 |
| Coosa County, AL | Republican | R+72.8 |
| Covington County, AL | Republican | R+82.3 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Republican | R+78.7 |
| Cullman County, AL | Republican | R+58.3 |
| Dale County, AL | Republican | R+83.8 |
| Dallas County, AL | Republican | R+89.1 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Republican | R+57.7 |
| Elmore County, AL | Republican | R+83.8 |
| Escambia County, AL | Republican | R+74.5 |
| Etowah County, AL | Republican | R+59.1 |
| Fayette County, AL | Republican | R+71.3 |
| Franklin County, AL | Republican | R+56.4 |
| Geneva County, AL | Republican | R+80.7 |
| Greene County, AL | Republican | R+65.7 |
| Hale County, AL | Republican | R+77.6 |
| Henry County, AL | Republican | R+83.1 |
| Houston County, AL | Republican | R+87.9 |
| Jackson County, AL | Other / independent | R+46.5 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Republican | R+72.6 |
| Lamar County, AL | Republican | R+72.4 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Other / independent | R+47.6 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Republican | R+50.0 |
| Lee County, AL | Republican | R+78.7 |
| Limestone County, AL | Other / independent | R+44.0 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Republican | R+83.3 |
| Macon County, AL | Other / independent | R+38.5 |
| Madison County, AL | Republican | R+51.9 |
| Marengo County, AL | Republican | R+82.3 |
| Marion County, AL | Republican | R+69.4 |
| Marshall County, AL | Republican | R+56.3 |
| Mobile County, AL | Republican | R+70.7 |
| Monroe County, AL | Republican | R+81.4 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Republican | R+75.5 |
| Morgan County, AL | Republican | R+56.6 |
| Perry County, AL | Republican | R+79.7 |
| Pickens County, AL | Republican | R+82.1 |
| Pike County, AL | Republican | R+84.5 |
| Randolph County, AL | Republican | R+62.7 |
| Russell County, AL | Republican | R+76.0 |
| Shelby County, AL | Republican | R+75.7 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Republican | R+70.8 |
| Sumter County, AL | Republican | R+80.3 |
| Talladega County, AL | Republican | R+70.7 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Republican | R+76.1 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Republican | R+68.7 |
| Walker County, AL | Republican | R+58.4 |
| Washington County, AL | Republican | R+70.2 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Republican | R+91.9 |
| Winston County, AL | Republican | R+71.2 |
Alabama results by county
67 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | Barry Goldwater+2,479 | 2,96985.8% | 49014.2% | 00.0% | 3,459 |
| Baldwin County | Barry Goldwater+8,340 | 10,87081.1% | 2,53018.9% | 00.0% | 13,400 |
| Barbour County | Barry Goldwater+2,875 | 3,85379.8% | 97820.2% | 00.0% | 4,831 |
| Bibb County | Barry Goldwater+2,121 | 2,62383.9% | 50216.1% | 00.0% | 3,125 |
| Blount County | Barry Goldwater+2,015 | 4,44264.7% | 2,42735.3% | 00.0% | 6,869 |
| Bullock County | Barry Goldwater+402 | 1,51657.6% | 1,11442.4% | 00.0% | 2,630 |
| Butler County | Barry Goldwater+3,029 | 4,00280.4% | 97319.6% | 00.0% | 4,975 |
| Calhoun County | Barry Goldwater+4,425 | 10,63563.1% | 6,21036.9% | 00.0% | 16,845 |
| Chambers County | Barry Goldwater+2,073 | 4,63064.4% | 2,55735.6% | 00.0% | 7,187 |
| Cherokee County | Other+23 | 1,89349.7% | 1,91650.3% | 00.0% | 3,809 |
| Chilton County | Barry Goldwater+3,557 | 5,20276.0% | 1,64524.0% | 00.0% | 6,847 |
| Choctaw County | Barry Goldwater+2,084 | 2,49785.8% | 41314.2% | 00.0% | 2,910 |
| Clarke County | Barry Goldwater+3,536 | 4,46082.8% | 92417.2% | 00.0% | 5,384 |
| Clay County | Barry Goldwater+1,616 | 2,81570.1% | 1,19929.9% | 00.0% | 4,014 |
| Cleburne County | Barry Goldwater+1,484 | 2,15676.2% | 67223.8% | 00.0% | 2,828 |
| Coffee County | Barry Goldwater+3,697 | 4,91080.2% | 1,21319.8% | 00.0% | 6,123 |
| Colbert County | Other+306 | 5,26748.6% | 5,57351.4% | 00.0% | 10,840 |
| Conecuh County | Barry Goldwater+2,143 | 2,78281.3% | 63918.7% | 00.0% | 3,421 |
| Coosa County | Barry Goldwater+1,238 | 1,97872.8% | 74027.2% | 00.0% | 2,718 |
| Covington County | Barry Goldwater+5,933 | 7,55482.3% | 1,62117.7% | 00.0% | 9,175 |
| Crenshaw County | Barry Goldwater+2,192 | 3,00878.7% | 81621.3% | 00.0% | 3,824 |
| Cullman County | Barry Goldwater+2,042 | 7,15258.3% | 5,11041.7% | 00.0% | 12,262 |
| Dale County | Barry Goldwater+4,007 | 4,97083.8% | 96316.2% | 00.0% | 5,933 |
| Dallas County | Barry Goldwater+5,169 | 5,88889.1% | 71910.9% | 00.0% | 6,607 |
| DeKalb County | Barry Goldwater+1,798 | 6,74657.7% | 4,94842.3% | 00.0% | 11,694 |
| Elmore County | Barry Goldwater+5,130 | 6,36383.8% | 1,23316.2% | 00.0% | 7,596 |
| Escambia County | Barry Goldwater+3,695 | 5,62374.5% | 1,92825.5% | 00.0% | 7,551 |
| Etowah County | Barry Goldwater+3,955 | 12,89459.1% | 8,93940.9% | 00.0% | 21,833 |
| Fayette County | Barry Goldwater+1,916 | 3,20371.3% | 1,28728.7% | 00.0% | 4,490 |
| Franklin County | Barry Goldwater+915 | 4,02556.4% | 3,11043.6% | 00.0% | 7,135 |
| Geneva County | Barry Goldwater+3,428 | 4,50280.7% | 1,07419.3% | 00.0% | 5,576 |
| Greene County | Barry Goldwater+537 | 1,12465.7% | 58734.3% | 00.0% | 1,711 |
| Hale County | Barry Goldwater+1,350 | 1,89877.6% | 54822.4% | 00.0% | 2,446 |
| Henry County | Barry Goldwater+2,307 | 2,89683.1% | 58916.9% | 00.0% | 3,485 |
| Houston County | Barry Goldwater+8,932 | 10,35387.9% | 1,42112.1% | 00.0% | 11,774 |
| Jackson County | Other+415 | 2,73046.5% | 3,14553.5% | 00.0% | 5,875 |
| Jefferson County | Barry Goldwater+62,674 | 100,75672.6% | 38,08227.4% | 00.0% | 138,838 |
| Lamar County | Barry Goldwater+1,693 | 2,73472.4% | 1,04127.6% | 00.0% | 3,775 |
| Lauderdale County | Other+615 | 5,97847.6% | 6,59352.4% | 00.0% | 12,571 |
| Lawrence County | Barry Goldwater+1 | 1,80950.0% | 1,80850.0% | 00.0% | 3,617 |
| Lee County | Barry Goldwater+4,312 | 5,91478.7% | 1,60221.3% | 00.0% | 7,516 |
| Limestone County | Other+650 | 2,37744.0% | 3,02756.0% | 00.0% | 5,404 |
| Lowndes County | Barry Goldwater+1,238 | 1,54883.3% | 31016.7% | 00.0% | 1,858 |
| Macon County | Other+1,115 | 1,85838.5% | 2,97361.5% | 00.0% | 4,831 |
| Madison County | Barry Goldwater+1,062 | 14,27951.9% | 13,21748.1% | 00.0% | 27,496 |
| Marengo County | Barry Goldwater+2,888 | 3,67782.3% | 78917.7% | 00.0% | 4,466 |
| Marion County | Barry Goldwater+2,219 | 3,96669.4% | 1,74730.6% | 00.0% | 5,713 |
| Marshall County | Barry Goldwater+1,284 | 5,71256.3% | 4,42843.7% | 00.0% | 10,140 |
| Mobile County | Barry Goldwater+29,005 | 49,49370.7% | 20,48829.3% | 00.0% | 69,981 |
| Monroe County | Barry Goldwater+2,984 | 3,87081.4% | 88618.6% | 00.0% | 4,756 |
| Montgomery County | Barry Goldwater+15,533 | 23,01575.5% | 7,48224.5% | 00.0% | 30,497 |
| Morgan County | Barry Goldwater+1,645 | 7,01356.6% | 5,36843.4% | 00.0% | 12,381 |
| Perry County | Barry Goldwater+1,526 | 2,04679.7% | 52020.3% | 00.0% | 2,566 |
| Pickens County | Barry Goldwater+2,670 | 3,41682.1% | 74617.9% | 00.0% | 4,162 |
| Pike County | Barry Goldwater+3,570 | 4,37384.5% | 80315.5% | 00.0% | 5,176 |
| Randolph County | Barry Goldwater+1,263 | 3,12762.7% | 1,86437.3% | 00.0% | 4,991 |
| Russell County | Barry Goldwater+3,340 | 4,87776.0% | 1,53724.0% | 00.0% | 6,414 |
| Shelby County | Barry Goldwater+4,094 | 6,03775.7% | 1,94324.3% | 00.0% | 7,980 |
| St. Clair County | Barry Goldwater+2,824 | 4,81370.8% | 1,98929.2% | 00.0% | 6,802 |
| Sumter County | Barry Goldwater+1,248 | 1,65380.3% | 40519.7% | 00.0% | 2,058 |
| Talladega County | Barry Goldwater+5,234 | 8,94670.7% | 3,71229.3% | 00.0% | 12,658 |
| Tallapoosa County | Barry Goldwater+3,797 | 5,53076.1% | 1,73323.9% | 00.0% | 7,263 |
| Tuscaloosa County | Barry Goldwater+7,191 | 13,22768.7% | 6,03631.3% | 00.0% | 19,263 |
| Walker County | Barry Goldwater+2,472 | 8,58258.4% | 6,11041.6% | 00.0% | 14,692 |
| Washington County | Barry Goldwater+1,612 | 2,80370.2% | 1,19129.8% | 00.0% | 3,994 |
| Wilcox County | Barry Goldwater+1,632 | 1,78991.9% | 1578.1% | 00.0% | 1,946 |
| Winston County | Barry Goldwater+2,047 | 3,43871.2% | 1,39128.8% | 00.0% | 4,829 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.