Elections / 1964 · President · GA
Barry Goldwater carried Georgia R+8.3.
Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in Georgia, 1964. The state ran 30.8 points more Republican than the nation (D+22.6 nationally).
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Georgia result
1,139,335 votes counted
Johnson (D)
522,556
45.9%
Goldwater (R)
616,584
54.1%
All others
195
0.0%
Margin
R+8.3
1964 presidential election
Georgia, 1964
GoldwaterR+8.3
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Barry Goldwater ✓Republican | 54.1% | 616,584 |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic | 45.9% | 522,556 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 195 |
D+60R+60
159 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Georgia's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +36.3% |
| 1896 | +21.0% |
| 1900 | +38.7% |
| 1904 | +45.9% |
| 1908 | +23.4% |
| 1912 | +72.4% |
| 1916 | +72.9% |
| 1920 | +42.3% |
| 1924 | +55.9% |
| 1928 | +12.0% |
| 1932 | +83.8% |
| 1936 | +74.5% |
| 1940 | +69.9% |
| 1944 | +63.5% |
| 1948 | +42.5% |
| 1952 | +39.3% |
| 1956 | +34.1% |
| 1960 | +25.1% |
| 1964 | −8.3% |
| 1968 | −3.7% |
| 1972 | −50.6% |
| 1976 | +33.9% |
| 1980 | +14.8% |
| 1984 | −20.4% |
| 1988 | −20.3% |
| 1992 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | −1.2% |
| 2000 | −11.7% |
| 2004 | −16.6% |
| 2008 | −5.2% |
| 2012 | −7.8% |
| 2016 | −5.1% |
| 2020 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | −2.2% |
County results — 1964
159 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appling County | R | 1,562 | 2,597 | 4,159 | |
| Atkinson County | R | 811 | 1,157 | 1,969 | |
| Bacon County | R | 1,179 | 2,136 | 3,315 | |
| Baker County | R | 600 | 914 | 1,515 | |
| Baldwin County | R | 2,740 | 3,430 | 6,170 | |
| Banks County | D | 1,258 | 548 | 1,806 | |
| Barrow County | R | 2,277 | 2,316 | 4,593 | |
| Bartow County | D | 4,635 | 2,813 | 7,448 | |
| Ben Hill County | R | 1,523 | 2,089 | 3,613 | |
| Berrien County | R | 2,658 | 4,073 | 6,731 | |
| Bibb County | R | 17,831 | 25,641 | 43,472 | |
| Bleckley County | R | 978 | 2,578 | 3,556 | |
| Brantley County | R | 909 | 1,231 | 2,140 | |
| Brooks County | R | 1,027 | 2,342 | 3,370 | |
| Bryan County | R | 857 | 1,433 | 2,290 | |
| Bulloch County | R | 2,720 | 4,823 | 7,543 | |
| Burke County | R | 1,208 | 3,034 | 4,242 | |
| Butts County | D | 1,534 | 1,261 | 2,795 | |
| Calhoun County | R | 289 | 1,066 | 1,355 | |
| Camden County | R | 1,693 | 1,802 | 3,495 | |
| Candler County | R | 795 | 1,710 | 2,505 | |
| Carroll County | R | 4,794 | 4,984 | 9,780 | |
| Catoosa County | R | 2,922 | 4,143 | 7,071 | |
| Charlton County | R | 574 | 1,179 | 1,753 | |
| Chatham County | R | 23,176 | 33,141 | 56,318 | |
| Chattahoochee County | R | 191 | 246 | 437 | |
| Chattooga County | D | 3,986 | 1,476 | 5,465 | |
| Cherokee County | R | 3,189 | 3,398 | 6,587 | |
| Clarke County | D | 7,519 | 4,875 | 12,394 | |
| Clay County | R | 360 | 544 | 906 | |
| Clayton County | R | 5,869 | 10,488 | 16,367 | |
| Clinch County | R | 706 | 1,084 | 1,790 | |
| Cobb County | R | 16,647 | 20,863 | 37,511 | |
| Coffee County | R | 2,719 | 4,392 | 7,111 | |
| Colquitt County | R | 2,563 | 6,493 | 9,060 | |
| Columbia County | R | 1,428 | 2,575 | 4,003 | |
| Cook County | R | 1,337 | 2,058 | 3,395 | |
| Coweta County | D | 3,712 | 3,656 | 7,368 | |
| Crawford County | R | 723 | 957 | 1,680 | |
| Crisp County | R | 1,756 | 3,337 | 5,093 | |
| Dade County | R | 1,227 | 1,378 | 2,608 | |
| Dawson County | D | 932 | 639 | 1,571 | |
| Decatur County | R | 2,011 | 5,060 | 7,072 | |
| DeKalb County | R | 37,154 | 49,448 | 86,602 | |
| Dodge County | R | 2,376 | 3,285 | 5,661 | |
| Dooly County | R | 1,471 | 1,662 | 3,133 | |
| Dougherty County | R | 5,248 | 12,776 | 18,024 | |
| Douglas County | R | 2,501 | 3,315 | 5,816 | |
| Early County | R | 771 | 2,398 | 3,169 | |
| Echols County | R | 184 | 399 | 583 | |
| Effingham County | R | 680 | 2,676 | 3,356 | |
| Elbert County | D | 3,172 | 1,887 | 5,059 | |
| Emanuel County | R | 2,279 | 3,311 | 5,590 | |
| Evans County | R | 799 | 1,572 | 2,371 | |
| Fannin County | R | 2,834 | 3,433 | 6,268 | |
| Fayette County | R | 896 | 1,349 | 2,249 | |
| Floyd County | R | 8,750 | 9,849 | 18,636 | |
| Forsyth County | D | 1,682 | 1,471 | 3,154 | |
| Franklin County | D | 2,758 | 864 | 3,624 | |
| Fulton County | D | 93,540 | 73,205 | 166,756 | |
| Gilmer County | R | 2,159 | 2,167 | 4,326 | |
| Glascock County | R | 134 | 836 | 970 | |
| Glynn County | R | 5,712 | 7,341 | 13,057 | |
| Gordon County | D | 3,260 | 2,317 | 5,577 | |
| Grady County | R | 1,887 | 2,983 | 4,870 | |
| Greene County | D | 2,698 | 1,093 | 3,791 | |
| Gwinnett County | R | 6,705 | 6,823 | 13,531 | |
| Habersham County | D | 3,412 | 1,595 | 5,009 | |
| Hall County | D | 8,003 | 4,296 | 12,310 | |
| Hancock County | D | 1,074 | 925 | 1,999 | |
| Haralson County | R | 2,186 | 3,129 | 5,317 | |
| Harris County | R | 940 | 2,166 | 3,106 | |
| Hart County | D | 3,142 | 1,166 | 4,318 | |
| Heard County | D | 1,061 | 807 | 1,869 | |
| Henry County | D | 3,583 | 3,125 | 6,709 | |
| Houston County | R | 4,258 | 6,532 | 10,791 | |
| Irwin County | R | 740 | 2,017 | 2,757 | |
| Jackson County | D | 3,953 | 1,664 | 5,617 | |
| Jasper County | R | 848 | 1,075 | 1,923 | |
| Jeff Davis County | R | 745 | 1,875 | 2,620 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 1,253 | 2,950 | 4,205 | |
| Jenkins County | R | 908 | 1,509 | 2,417 | |
| Johnson County | R | 682 | 1,940 | 2,622 | |
| Jones County | R | 1,380 | 1,805 | 3,185 | |
| Lamar County | R | 1,548 | 1,570 | 3,121 | |
| Lanier County | R | 661 | 719 | 1,380 | |
| Laurens County | R | 3,828 | 5,457 | 9,287 | |
| Lee County | R | 244 | 1,041 | 1,285 | |
| Liberty County | D | 2,212 | 1,458 | 3,670 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 353 | 943 | 1,296 | |
| Long County | D | 1,336 | 246 | 1,582 | |
| Lowndes County | R | 4,363 | 6,811 | 11,175 | |
| Lumpkin County | D | 1,189 | 855 | 2,045 | |
| Macon County | R | 1,076 | 1,723 | 2,799 | |
| Madison County | D | 2,341 | 1,190 | 3,531 | |
| Marion County | R | 365 | 719 | 1,085 | |
| McDuffie County | R | 1,124 | 2,657 | 3,781 | |
| McIntosh County | D | 1,193 | 795 | 1,988 | |
| Meriwether County | D | 2,423 | 2,250 | 4,674 | |
| Miller County | R | 274 | 1,658 | 1,932 | |
| Mitchell County | R | 1,197 | 3,265 | 4,462 | |
| Monroe County | R | 1,578 | 1,665 | 3,244 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 878 | 1,409 | 2,287 | |
| Morgan County | D | 1,654 | 1,485 | 3,139 | |
| Murray County | D | 2,426 | 1,064 | 3,495 | |
| Muscogee County | R | 12,446 | 21,025 | 33,474 | |
| Newton County | D | 3,620 | 2,678 | 6,298 | |
| Oconee County | R | 1,073 | 1,241 | 2,314 | |
| Oglethorpe County | R | 864 | 1,126 | 1,990 | |
| Paulding County | D | 2,513 | 1,914 | 4,427 | |
| Peach County | R | 1,585 | 1,970 | 3,556 | |
| Pickens County | R | 1,930 | 1,955 | 3,885 | |
| Pierce County | R | 982 | 1,981 | 2,963 | |
| Pike County | R | 946 | 1,064 | 2,010 | |
| Polk County | D | 4,555 | 3,282 | 7,840 | |
| Pulaski County | R | 953 | 1,768 | 2,726 | |
| Putnam County | R | 1,018 | 1,196 | 2,214 | |
| Quitman County | R | 230 | 377 | 607 | |
| Rabun County | D | 1,796 | 551 | 2,347 | |
| Randolph County | R | 962 | 1,656 | 2,621 | |
| Richmond County | R | 13,545 | 21,481 | 35,029 | |
| Rockdale County | D | 1,972 | 1,503 | 3,475 | |
| Schley County | R | 377 | 577 | 954 | |
| Screven County | R | 1,446 | 2,260 | 3,706 | |
| Seminole County | R | 427 | 1,294 | 1,721 | |
| Spalding County | D | 5,466 | 4,763 | 10,229 | |
| Stephens County | D | 3,483 | 1,371 | 4,854 | |
| Stewart County | R | 373 | 1,037 | 1,413 | |
| Sumter County | R | 1,727 | 3,774 | 5,501 | |
| Talbot County | R | 627 | 679 | 1,306 | |
| Taliaferro County | D | 628 | 337 | 965 | |
| Tattnall County | R | 1,648 | 3,264 | 4,912 | |
| Taylor County | R | 1,097 | 1,372 | 2,470 | |
| Telfair County | R | 1,872 | 1,914 | 3,786 | |
| Terrell County | R | 569 | 1,921 | 2,490 | |
| Thomas County | R | 3,257 | 6,306 | 9,563 | |
| Tift County | R | 2,286 | 4,650 | 6,936 | |
| Toombs County | R | 1,685 | 3,543 | 5,228 | |
| Towns County | D | 1,289 | 1,140 | 2,432 | |
| Treutlen County | D | 1,331 | 722 | 2,054 | |
| Troup County | D | 6,032 | 5,277 | 11,309 | |
| Turner County | R | 719 | 1,672 | 2,391 | |
| Twiggs County | R | 786 | 1,178 | 1,964 | |
| Union County | D | 2,135 | 1,473 | 3,608 | |
| Upson County | D | 3,275 | 3,103 | 6,384 | |
| Walker County | R | 5,454 | 5,939 | 11,401 | |
| Walton County | R | 2,350 | 2,874 | 5,226 | |
| Ware County | D | 5,189 | 4,948 | 10,137 | |
| Warren County | R | 384 | 1,070 | 1,454 | |
| Washington County | R | 1,830 | 2,296 | 4,127 | |
| Wayne County | R | 2,182 | 3,619 | 5,801 | |
| Webster County | R | 144 | 457 | 601 | |
| Wheeler County | D | 980 | 849 | 1,829 | |
| White County | D | 1,520 | 840 | 2,363 | |
| Whitfield County | D | 7,330 | 4,546 | 11,880 | |
| Wilcox County | R | 900 | 1,794 | 2,694 | |
| Wilkes County | R | 1,437 | 1,652 | 3,089 | |
| Wilkinson County | R | 963 | 2,172 | 3,135 | |
| Worth County | R | 862 | 3,157 | 4,019 |