Elections / 1964 · President · IN
Indiana — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1964 presidential electionIndiana · PresidentJohnsonD+12.4
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 56.0% | 1,170,848 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 43.6% | 911,118 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.5% | 9,640 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
92 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Indiana cast 13 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (92 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, IN | Democratic | D+21.9 |
| Allen County, IN | Democratic | D+1.4 |
| Bartholomew County, IN | Democratic | D+7.9 |
| Benton County, IN | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Blackford County, IN | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Boone County, IN | Republican | R+5.0 |
| Brown County, IN | Democratic | D+21.0 |
| Carroll County, IN | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Cass County, IN | Democratic | D+18.0 |
| Clark County, IN | Democratic | D+38.3 |
| Clay County, IN | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Clinton County, IN | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Crawford County, IN | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Daviess County, IN | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Dearborn County, IN | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Decatur County, IN | Democratic | D+8.4 |
| DeKalb County, IN | Democratic | D+9.7 |
| Delaware County, IN | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Dubois County, IN | Democratic | D+45.3 |
| Elkhart County, IN | Democratic | D+4.3 |
| Fayette County, IN | Democratic | D+18.2 |
| Floyd County, IN | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Fountain County, IN | Democratic | D+8.8 |
| Franklin County, IN | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Fulton County, IN | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Gibson County, IN | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Grant County, IN | Democratic | D+8.9 |
| Greene County, IN | Democratic | D+18.2 |
| Hamilton County, IN | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Hancock County, IN | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Harrison County, IN | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Hendricks County, IN | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Henry County, IN | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| Howard County, IN | Democratic | D+15.9 |
| Huntington County, IN | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Jackson County, IN | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Jasper County, IN | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Jay County, IN | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Jefferson County, IN | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Jennings County, IN | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Johnson County, IN | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Knox County, IN | Democratic | D+24.8 |
| Kosciusko County, IN | Republican | R+8.9 |
| LaGrange County, IN | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Lake County, IN | Democratic | D+29.2 |
| LaPorte County, IN | Democratic | D+15.4 |
| Lawrence County, IN | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Madison County, IN | Democratic | D+15.9 |
| Marion County, IN | Democratic | D+3.2 |
| Marshall County, IN | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Martin County, IN | Democratic | D+22.1 |
| Miami County, IN | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Monroe County, IN | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Montgomery County, IN | Democratic | D+1.4 |
| Morgan County, IN | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Newton County, IN | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Noble County, IN | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Ohio County, IN | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Orange County, IN | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Owen County, IN | Democratic | D+8.9 |
| Parke County, IN | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Perry County, IN | Democratic | D+33.6 |
| Pike County, IN | Democratic | D+25.0 |
| Porter County, IN | Republican | R+5.5 |
| Posey County, IN | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Putnam County, IN | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| Randolph County, IN | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Ripley County, IN | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Rush County, IN | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Scott County, IN | Democratic | D+35.7 |
| Shelby County, IN | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Spencer County, IN | Democratic | D+9.7 |
| St. Joseph County, IN | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Starke County, IN | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Steuben County, IN | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Sullivan County, IN | Democratic | D+30.9 |
| Switzerland County, IN | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Tippecanoe County, IN | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Tipton County, IN | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Union County, IN | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Vanderburgh County, IN | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Vermillion County, IN | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Vigo County, IN | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Wabash County, IN | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| Warren County, IN | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Warrick County, IN | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Washington County, IN | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Wayne County, IN | Republican | R+0.2 |
| Wells County, IN | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| White County, IN | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Whitley County, IN | Democratic | D+8.4 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Indiana's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | −2.9% |
| 1900 | −3.8% |
| 1904 | −13.8% |
| 1908 | −1.5% |
| 1912 | +20.0% |
| 1916 | −0.9% |
| 1920 | −14.6% |
| 1924 | −16.6% |
| 1928 | −20.1% |
| 1932 | +11.7% |
| 1936 | +14.7% |
| 1940 | −1.4% |
| 1944 | −5.7% |
| 1948 | −0.8% |
| 1952 | −17.1% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.4% |
| 1964 | +12.4% |
| 1968 | −12.3% |
| 1972 | −32.8% |
| 1976 | −7.6% |
| 1980 | −18.4% |
| 1984 | −24.0% |
| 1988 | −20.2% |
| 1992 | −6.1% |
| 1996 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | −15.6% |
| 2004 | −20.7% |
| 2008 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | −10.2% |
| 2016 | −19.0% |
| 2020 | −16.1% |
| 2024 | −19.0% |
County-by-county results — 92 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | D | 6,637 | 4,230 | 10,973 | |
| Allen County | D | 50,706 | 49,284 | 100,353 | |
| Bartholomew County | D | 12,940 | 11,026 | 24,090 | |
| Benton County | D | 2,940 | 2,886 | 5,831 | |
| Blackford County | D | 4,210 | 2,552 | 6,829 | |
| Boone County | R | 6,716 | 7,419 | 14,181 | |
| Brown County | D | 2,135 | 1,390 | 3,544 | |
| Carroll County | D | 4,789 | 3,896 | 8,714 | |
| Cass County | D | 11,148 | 7,735 | 18,978 | |
| Clark County | D | 17,330 | 7,701 | 25,156 | |
| Clay County | D | 6,528 | 5,412 | 12,026 | |
| Clinton County | D | 8,353 | 7,157 | 15,582 | |
| Crawford County | D | 2,514 | 1,828 | 4,380 | |
| Daviess County | D | 6,528 | 6,319 | 12,895 | |
| Dearborn County | D | 7,699 | 5,473 | 13,198 | |
| Decatur County | D | 5,564 | 4,702 | 10,315 | |
| DeKalb County | D | 7,559 | 6,210 | 13,889 | |
| Delaware County | D | 28,469 | 20,022 | 48,678 | |
| Dubois County | D | 10,114 | 3,800 | 13,939 | |
| Elkhart County | D | 21,679 | 19,870 | 41,914 | |
| Fayette County | D | 6,713 | 4,637 | 11,393 | |
| Floyd County | D | 15,656 | 7,834 | 23,638 | |
| Fountain County | D | 5,574 | 4,666 | 10,278 | |
| Franklin County | D | 4,021 | 2,956 | 6,995 | |
| Fulton County | R | 4,374 | 4,410 | 8,818 | |
| Gibson County | D | 10,507 | 5,865 | 16,458 | |
| Grant County | D | 17,574 | 14,688 | 32,494 | |
| Greene County | D | 8,574 | 5,919 | 14,570 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 7,553 | 12,060 | 19,681 | |
| Hancock County | D | 6,573 | 6,370 | 12,993 | |
| Harrison County | D | 5,949 | 3,671 | 9,708 | |
| Hendricks County | R | 8,857 | 11,497 | 20,405 | |
| Henry County | D | 12,374 | 10,184 | 22,697 | |
| Howard County | D | 17,809 | 12,897 | 30,941 | |
| Huntington County | D | 9,308 | 7,438 | 16,844 | |
| Jackson County | D | 8,572 | 6,285 | 14,971 | |
| Jasper County | R | 3,995 | 4,497 | 8,516 | |
| Jay County | D | 6,781 | 4,439 | 11,318 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 6,694 | 4,808 | 11,586 | |
| Jennings County | D | 4,307 | 3,469 | 7,811 | |
| Johnson County | R | 10,099 | 10,472 | 20,663 | |
| Knox County | D | 12,678 | 7,612 | 20,411 | |
| Kosciusko County | R | 8,759 | 10,488 | 19,388 | |
| LaGrange County | D | 2,818 | 2,785 | 5,640 | |
| Lake County | D | 134,978 | 73,722 | 209,523 | |
| LaPorte County | D | 22,220 | 16,270 | 38,594 | |
| Lawrence County | D | 8,677 | 8,186 | 16,956 | |
| Madison County | D | 33,325 | 24,171 | 57,729 | |
| Marion County | D | 152,418 | 143,015 | 296,381 | |
| Marshall County | D | 8,397 | 7,895 | 16,415 | |
| Martin County | D | 3,137 | 2,000 | 5,146 | |
| Miami County | D | 7,667 | 6,270 | 14,060 | |
| Monroe County | D | 11,918 | 10,309 | 22,372 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 8,042 | 7,823 | 15,930 | |
| Morgan County | R | 7,011 | 8,347 | 15,428 | |
| Newton County | R | 2,547 | 2,780 | 5,340 | |
| Noble County | D | 7,621 | 5,682 | 13,363 | |
| Ohio County | D | 1,397 | 905 | 2,308 | |
| Orange County | D | 4,490 | 4,187 | 8,710 | |
| Owen County | D | 3,339 | 2,788 | 6,160 | |
| Parke County | D | 4,034 | 3,570 | 7,621 | |
| Perry County | D | 6,226 | 3,090 | 9,341 | |
| Pike County | D | 4,519 | 2,703 | 7,272 | |
| Porter County | R | 12,975 | 14,480 | 27,607 | |
| Posey County | D | 6,164 | 3,573 | 9,770 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 3,408 | 3,202 | 6,634 | |
| Putnam County | D | 6,275 | 5,331 | 11,630 | |
| Randolph County | D | 6,804 | 6,551 | 13,506 | |
| Ripley County | D | 5,933 | 4,587 | 10,552 | |
| Rush County | R | 4,450 | 4,507 | 9,025 | |
| Scott County | D | 4,205 | 1,992 | 6,203 | |
| Shelby County | D | 9,078 | 7,310 | 16,455 | |
| Spencer County | D | 4,834 | 3,980 | 8,834 | |
| St. Joseph County | D | 65,844 | 39,872 | 106,346 | |
| Starke County | D | 4,838 | 3,466 | 8,321 | |
| Steuben County | R | 3,999 | 4,075 | 8,105 | |
| Sullivan County | D | 7,351 | 3,867 | 11,260 | |
| Switzerland County | D | 2,231 | 1,390 | 3,640 | |
| Tippecanoe County | D | 20,257 | 19,036 | 39,372 | |
| Tipton County | D | 4,410 | 3,863 | 8,316 | |
| Union County | R | 1,463 | 1,531 | 3,005 | |
| Vanderburgh County | D | 45,796 | 27,231 | 73,407 | |
| Vermillion County | D | 5,957 | 3,397 | 9,382 | |
| Vigo County | D | 27,606 | 19,001 | 46,751 | |
| Wabash County | D | 7,485 | 6,905 | 14,535 | |
| Warren County | D | 2,261 | 2,154 | 4,425 | |
| Warrick County | D | 7,222 | 4,376 | 11,640 | |
| Washington County | D | 4,943 | 3,598 | 8,573 | |
| Wayne County | R | 15,269 | 15,342 | 30,724 | |
| Wells County | D | 5,945 | 4,018 | 10,055 | |
| White County | D | 5,407 | 5,015 | 10,455 | |
| Whitley County | D | 5,798 | 4,896 | 10,747 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.