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Elections / 1964 · President · FL

Lyndon B. Johnson carried Florida D+2.3.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in Florida, 1964. The state ran 20.6 points more Republican than the nation (D+22.9 nationally).

Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)

Florida result
1,854,481 votes counted
Johnson (D)
948,540
51.1%
Goldwater (R)
905,941
48.9%
All others
0
0.0%
Margin
D+2.3
Florida, 1964
JohnsonD+2.3
1964 presidential margin by county for Florida — 1964 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Florida — 1964 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1964 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Alachua County, FL · D+9.5Baker County, FL · D+0.7Bay County, FL · R+24.2Bradford County, FL · D+7.7Brevard County, FL · D+0.6Broward County, FL · R+11.0Calhoun County, FL · R+29.3Charlotte County, FL · D+7.4Citrus County, FL · D+4.0Clay County, FL · R+10.0Collier County, FL · R+10.9Columbia County, FL · R+12.1DeSoto County, FL · R+5.6Dixie County, FL · D+0.8Duval County, FL · R+1.1Escambia County, FL · R+12.2Flagler County, FL · D+13.4Franklin County, FL · R+1.9Gadsden County, FL · R+6.7Gilchrist County, FL · D+13.7Glades County, FL · R+10.2Gulf County, FL · R+9.3Hamilton County, FL · D+5.9Hardee County, FL · R+9.8Hendry County, FL · R+9.9Hernando County, FL · TiedHighlands County, FL · R+5.7Hillsborough County, FL · D+17.0Holmes County, FL · R+46.0Indian River County, FL · R+9.4Jackson County, FL · R+23.4Jefferson County, FL · R+5.6Lafayette County, FL · R+8.6Lake County, FL · R+24.8Lee County, FL · R+11.6Leon County, FL · R+16.3Levy County, FL · D+11.4Liberty County, FL · R+41.4Madison County, FL · R+14.2Manatee County, FL · R+13.5Marion County, FL · R+8.8Martin County, FL · R+8.5Miami-Dade County, FL · D+28.0Monroe County, FL · D+29.7Nassau County, FL · R+6.0Okaloosa County, FL · R+11.6Okeechobee County, FL · R+12.9Orange County, FL · R+12.2Osceola County, FL · R+12.2Palm Beach County, FL · R+6.2Pasco County, FL · D+3.4Pinellas County, FL · D+10.0Polk County, FL · R+10.0Putnam County, FL · R+0.8Santa Rosa County, FL · R+25.3Sarasota County, FL · R+22.3Seminole County, FL · R+5.0St. Johns County, FL · R+26.2St. Lucie County, FL · D+3.6Sumter County, FL · D+16.1Suwannee County, FL · R+11.3Taylor County, FL · R+21.8Union County, FL · D+2.1Volusia County, FL · D+16.6Wakulla County, FL · R+25.6Walton County, FL · R+21.0Washington County, FL · R+29.0
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic51.1%948,540
Barry GoldwaterRepublican48.9%905,941
OtherAll other candidates0.0%0
D+60
R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida's presidential margins
1884–2024, the 1964 contest in context
Florida's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1884 to 2024. Most recent: −13.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2016−13.1%DR18842024
Florida's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1884+6.4%
1892+75.8%
1896+41.5%
1900+53.8%
1904+47.6%
1908+41.4%
1912+61.1%
1916+51.2%
1920+31.3%
1924+28.8%
1928−16.7%
1932+49.8%
1936+52.2%
1940+48.0%
1944+40.6%
1948+15.2%
1952−10.0%
1956−14.5%
1960−3.0%
1964+2.3%
1968−9.6%
1972−44.1%
1976+5.3%
1980−17.0%
1984−30.7%
1988−22.4%
1992−1.9%
1996+5.7%
2000−0.0%
2004−5.0%
2008+2.8%
2012+0.9%
2016−1.2%
2020−3.4%
2024−13.1%
County results — 1964
67 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Alachua CountyD
+9.5%
13,48311,15124,634
Baker CountyD
+0.7%
1,1371,1212,258
Bay CountyR
−24.2%
7,84612,84920,695
Bradford CountyD
+7.7%
2,3201,9874,307
Brevard CountyD
+0.6%
24,83324,55149,384
Broward CountyR
−11.0%
68,40685,264153,670
Calhoun CountyR
−29.3%
9801,7932,773
Charlotte CountyD
+7.4%
4,8314,1638,994
Citrus CountyD
+4.0%
2,5212,3294,850
Clay CountyR
−10.0%
3,1143,8056,919
Collier CountyR
−10.9%
2,8773,5816,458
Columbia CountyR
−12.1%
3,2494,1457,394
DeSoto CountyR
−5.6%
1,7771,9863,763
Dixie CountyD
+0.8%
9239081,831
Duval CountyR
−1.1%
79,36581,116160,481
Escambia CountyR
−12.2%
25,37132,41457,785
Flagler CountyD
+13.4%
9407181,658
Franklin CountyR
−1.9%
1,3661,4192,785
Gadsden CountyR
−6.7%
4,5565,2079,763
Gilchrist CountyD
+13.7%
7115401,251
Glades CountyR
−10.2%
441541982
Gulf CountyR
−9.3%
1,6592,0013,660
Hamilton CountyD
+5.9%
1,3021,1582,460
Hardee CountyR
−9.8%
1,9082,3214,229
Hendry CountyR
−9.9%
1,3521,6503,002
Hernando CountyR
−0.4%
2,3202,3374,657
Highlands CountyR
−5.7%
4,2334,7478,980
Hillsborough CountyD
+17.0%
71,28950,616121,905
Holmes CountyR
−46.0%
1,1933,2254,418
Indian River CountyR
−9.4%
5,1226,19111,313
Jackson CountyR
−23.4%
4,3867,06411,450
Jefferson CountyR
−5.6%
1,5041,6843,188
Lafayette CountyR
−8.6%
5456481,193
Lake CountyR
−24.8%
7,77312,89720,670
Lee CountyR
−11.6%
10,20412,88623,090
Leon CountyR
−16.3%
10,92715,18126,108
Levy CountyD
+11.4%
1,9861,5803,566
Liberty CountyR
−41.4%
3779101,287
Madison CountyR
−14.2%
2,1212,8224,943
Manatee CountyR
−13.5%
13,07417,14730,221
Marion CountyR
−8.8%
9,11210,87919,991
Martin CountyR
−8.5%
3,6214,2927,913
Miami-Dade CountyD
+28.0%
208,941117,480326,421
Monroe CountyD
+29.7%
8,9364,84213,778
Nassau CountyR
−6.0%
2,7813,1345,915
Okaloosa CountyR
−11.6%
7,8909,96117,851
Okeechobee CountyR
−12.9%
1,0161,3162,332
Orange CountyR
−12.2%
38,24848,88487,132
Osceola CountyR
−12.2%
3,5314,5168,047
Palm Beach CountyR
−6.2%
43,83649,61493,450
Pasco CountyD
+3.4%
8,1357,60615,741
Pinellas CountyD
+10.0%
98,38180,414178,795
Polk CountyR
−10.0%
29,35535,90665,261
Putnam CountyR
−0.8%
4,9955,07210,067
Santa Rosa CountyR
−25.3%
3,5705,9839,553
Sarasota CountyR
−22.3%
13,93721,91735,854
Seminole CountyR
−5.0%
9,12510,07819,203
St. Johns CountyR
−26.2%
4,3577,45011,807
St. Lucie CountyD
+3.6%
7,7487,20414,952
Sumter CountyD
+16.1%
2,2591,6313,890
Suwannee CountyR
−11.3%
2,3933,0025,395
Taylor CountyR
−21.8%
1,7082,6614,369
Union CountyD
+2.1%
7407101,450
Volusia CountyD
+16.6%
34,90124,98859,889
Wakulla CountyR
−25.6%
7531,2702,023
Walton CountyR
−21.0%
2,4493,7536,202
Washington CountyR
−29.0%
1,5002,7254,225