Colorado — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionColorado · PresidentJohnsonD+23.1
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 61.3% | 476,024 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 38.2% | 296,767 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.5% | 4,194 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
63 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Colorado cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (63 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, CO | Democratic | D+38.6 |
| Alamosa County, CO | Democratic | D+25.0 |
| Arapahoe County, CO | Democratic | D+9.5 |
| Archuleta County, CO | Democratic | D+26.0 |
| Baca County, CO | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Bent County, CO | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Boulder County, CO | Democratic | D+13.3 |
| Chaffee County, CO | Democratic | D+25.0 |
| Cheyenne County, CO | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Clear Creek County, CO | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Conejos County, CO | Democratic | D+32.6 |
| Costilla County, CO | Democratic | D+62.0 |
| Crowley County, CO | Democratic | D+16.7 |
| Custer County, CO | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Delta County, CO | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Denver County, CO | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Dolores County, CO | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Douglas County, CO | Democratic | D+3.8 |
| Eagle County, CO | Democratic | D+33.7 |
| El Paso County, CO | Democratic | D+7.8 |
| Elbert County, CO | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Fremont County, CO | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Garfield County, CO | Democratic | D+16.7 |
| Gilpin County, CO | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Grand County, CO | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Gunnison County, CO | Democratic | D+26.1 |
| Hinsdale County, CO | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Huerfano County, CO | Democratic | D+50.6 |
| Jackson County, CO | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| Jefferson County, CO | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Kiowa County, CO | Democratic | D+9.5 |
| Kit Carson County, CO | Democratic | D+18.2 |
| La Plata County, CO | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Lake County, CO | Democratic | D+55.1 |
| Larimer County, CO | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Las Animas County, CO | Democratic | D+56.3 |
| Lincoln County, CO | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Logan County, CO | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Mesa County, CO | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| Mineral County, CO | Democratic | D+39.0 |
| Moffat County, CO | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Montezuma County, CO | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Montrose County, CO | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Morgan County, CO | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Otero County, CO | Democratic | D+24.8 |
| Ouray County, CO | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| Park County, CO | Democratic | D+2.2 |
| Phillips County, CO | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Pitkin County, CO | Democratic | D+27.8 |
| Prowers County, CO | Democratic | D+29.5 |
| Pueblo County, CO | Democratic | D+45.0 |
| Rio Blanco County, CO | Democratic | D+5.5 |
| Rio Grande County, CO | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Routt County, CO | Democratic | D+25.6 |
| Saguache County, CO | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| San Juan County, CO | Democratic | D+36.6 |
| San Miguel County, CO | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Sedgwick County, CO | Democratic | D+2.6 |
| Summit County, CO | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Teller County, CO | Democratic | D+8.5 |
| Washington County, CO | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Weld County, CO | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Yuma County, CO | Democratic | D+3.3 |
Colorado results by county
63 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Lyndon B. Johnson+19,846 | 35,49869.0% | 15,65230.4% | 3040.6% | 51,454 |
| Alamosa County | Lyndon B. Johnson+993 | 2,48162.4% | 1,48837.4% | 70.2% | 3,976 |
| Arapahoe County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,869 | 27,94054.4% | 23,07144.9% | 3470.7% | 51,358 |
| Archuleta County | Lyndon B. Johnson+262 | 63262.7% | 37036.7% | 60.6% | 1,008 |
| Baca County | Lyndon B. Johnson+125 | 1,36652.2% | 1,24147.4% | 110.4% | 2,618 |
| Bent County | Lyndon B. Johnson+800 | 1,73764.4% | 93734.8% | 220.8% | 2,696 |
| Boulder County | Lyndon B. Johnson+5,364 | 22,73756.4% | 17,37343.1% | 2200.5% | 40,330 |
| Chaffee County | Lyndon B. Johnson+987 | 2,46362.3% | 1,47637.4% | 120.3% | 3,951 |
| Cheyenne County | Lyndon B. Johnson+190 | 73557.3% | 54542.5% | 30.2% | 1,283 |
| Clear Creek County | Lyndon B. Johnson+410 | 1,08661.5% | 67638.3% | 50.3% | 1,767 |
| Conejos County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,002 | 2,03366.1% | 1,03133.5% | 120.4% | 3,076 |
| Costilla County | Lyndon B. Johnson+985 | 1,28480.8% | 29918.8% | 60.4% | 1,589 |
| Crowley County | Lyndon B. Johnson+277 | 96758.1% | 69041.5% | 60.4% | 1,663 |
| Custer County | Lyndon B. Johnson+48 | 40652.9% | 35846.7% | 30.4% | 767 |
| Delta County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,044 | 3,92757.5% | 2,88342.2% | 160.2% | 6,826 |
| Denver County | Lyndon B. Johnson+70,201 | 143,48065.7% | 73,27933.6% | 1,5290.7% | 218,288 |
| Dolores County | Lyndon B. Johnson+174 | 49660.6% | 32239.4% | 00.0% | 818 |
| Douglas County | Lyndon B. Johnson+106 | 1,44251.7% | 1,33647.9% | 130.5% | 2,791 |
| Eagle County | Lyndon B. Johnson+655 | 1,29966.8% | 64433.1% | 20.1% | 1,945 |
| El Paso County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,022 | 27,84453.7% | 23,82246.0% | 1410.3% | 51,807 |
| Elbert County | Barry Goldwater+67 | 85748.0% | 92451.8% | 40.2% | 1,785 |
| Fremont County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,306 | 5,18157.0% | 3,87542.6% | 320.4% | 9,088 |
| Garfield County | Lyndon B. Johnson+914 | 3,19658.2% | 2,28241.6% | 100.2% | 5,488 |
| Gilpin County | Lyndon B. Johnson+130 | 36360.5% | 23338.8% | 40.7% | 600 |
| Grand County | Lyndon B. Johnson+88 | 90252.3% | 81447.2% | 80.5% | 1,724 |
| Gunnison County | Lyndon B. Johnson+637 | 1,54063.0% | 90337.0% | 00.0% | 2,443 |
| Hinsdale County | Barry Goldwater+13 | 9446.8% | 10753.2% | 00.0% | 201 |
| Huerfano County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,839 | 2,73475.2% | 89524.6% | 50.1% | 3,634 |
| Jackson County | Lyndon B. Johnson+30 | 38451.8% | 35447.8% | 30.4% | 741 |
| Jefferson County | Lyndon B. Johnson+9,764 | 43,16256.2% | 33,39843.5% | 2520.3% | 76,812 |
| Kiowa County | Lyndon B. Johnson+122 | 70154.8% | 57945.2% | 00.0% | 1,280 |
| Kit Carson County | Lyndon B. Johnson+590 | 1,90659.0% | 1,31640.7% | 110.3% | 3,233 |
| La Plata County | Lyndon B. Johnson+892 | 4,44255.5% | 3,55044.3% | 150.2% | 8,007 |
| Lake County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,681 | 2,36277.4% | 68122.3% | 80.3% | 3,051 |
| Larimer County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,140 | 12,77652.0% | 11,63647.3% | 1730.7% | 24,585 |
| Las Animas County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,758 | 6,59178.0% | 1,83321.7% | 290.3% | 8,453 |
| Lincoln County | Lyndon B. Johnson+223 | 1,32754.4% | 1,10445.3% | 80.3% | 2,439 |
| Logan County | Lyndon B. Johnson+725 | 4,22254.6% | 3,49745.2% | 120.2% | 7,731 |
| Mesa County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,399 | 12,71660.3% | 8,31739.5% | 490.2% | 21,082 |
| Mineral County | Lyndon B. Johnson+115 | 20469.2% | 8930.2% | 20.7% | 295 |
| Moffat County | Lyndon B. Johnson+219 | 1,65753.4% | 1,43846.3% | 80.3% | 3,103 |
| Montezuma County | Lyndon B. Johnson+651 | 2,68656.7% | 2,03543.0% | 170.4% | 4,738 |
| Montrose County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,331 | 4,00959.8% | 2,67839.9% | 220.3% | 6,709 |
| Morgan County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,043 | 4,27156.8% | 3,22842.9% | 210.3% | 7,520 |
| Otero County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,394 | 5,99962.3% | 3,60537.4% | 320.3% | 9,636 |
| Ouray County | Lyndon B. Johnson+98 | 45655.6% | 35843.7% | 60.7% | 820 |
| Park County | Lyndon B. Johnson+22 | 51551.0% | 49348.9% | 10.1% | 1,009 |
| Phillips County | Lyndon B. Johnson+231 | 1,24355.0% | 1,01244.8% | 50.2% | 2,260 |
| Pitkin County | Lyndon B. Johnson+418 | 95863.7% | 54035.9% | 60.4% | 1,504 |
| Prowers County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,715 | 3,75964.6% | 2,04435.1% | 190.3% | 5,822 |
| Pueblo County | Lyndon B. Johnson+21,830 | 34,93372.0% | 13,10327.0% | 5001.0% | 48,536 |
| Rio Blanco County | Lyndon B. Johnson+119 | 1,13452.7% | 1,01547.2% | 30.1% | 2,152 |
| Rio Grande County | Lyndon B. Johnson+462 | 2,16155.9% | 1,69943.9% | 70.2% | 3,867 |
| Routt County | Lyndon B. Johnson+758 | 1,85362.5% | 1,09536.9% | 160.5% | 2,964 |
| Saguache County | Lyndon B. Johnson+477 | 1,09963.7% | 62236.1% | 40.2% | 1,725 |
| San Juan County | Lyndon B. Johnson+149 | 27868.3% | 12931.7% | 00.0% | 407 |
| San Miguel County | Lyndon B. Johnson+304 | 63665.6% | 33234.2% | 20.2% | 970 |
| Sedgwick County | Lyndon B. Johnson+47 | 94251.2% | 89548.7% | 20.1% | 1,839 |
| Summit County | Lyndon B. Johnson+139 | 48358.3% | 34441.5% | 10.1% | 828 |
| Teller County | Lyndon B. Johnson+108 | 68554.2% | 57745.6% | 20.2% | 1,264 |
| Washington County | Barry Goldwater+93 | 1,34148.3% | 1,43451.6% | 40.1% | 2,779 |
| Weld County | Lyndon B. Johnson+5,064 | 17,26858.2% | 12,20441.1% | 2070.7% | 29,679 |
| Yuma County | Lyndon B. Johnson+138 | 2,14551.4% | 2,00748.1% | 190.5% | 4,171 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Colorado's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −41.1% |
| 1896 | +70.6% |
| 1900 | +13.6% |
| 1904 | −14.2% |
| 1908 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | +20.9% |
| 1916 | +26.0% |
| 1920 | −23.4% |
| 1924 | −35.0% |
| 1928 | −30.8% |
| 1932 | +13.4% |
| 1936 | +23.3% |
| 1940 | −2.6% |
| 1944 | −6.8% |
| 1948 | +5.4% |
| 1952 | −21.3% |
| 1956 | −19.7% |
| 1960 | −9.7% |
| 1964 | +23.1% |
| 1968 | −9.2% |
| 1972 | −28.0% |
| 1976 | −11.5% |
| 1980 | −24.0% |
| 1984 | −28.3% |
| 1988 | −7.8% |
| 1992 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | −8.4% |
| 2004 | −4.7% |
| 2008 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | +11.0% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.