Elections / 1964 · President · MD
Maryland — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1964 presidential electionMaryland · PresidentJohnsonD+30.9
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 65.5% | 730,912 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 34.5% | 385,495 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 50 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
24 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Maryland cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (24 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany County, MD | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Anne Arundel County, MD | Democratic | D+17.4 |
| Baltimore city, MD | Democratic | D+52.0 |
| Baltimore County, MD | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Calvert County, MD | Democratic | D+30.8 |
| Caroline County, MD | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Carroll County, MD | Democratic | D+0.7 |
| Cecil County, MD | Democratic | D+19.1 |
| Charles County, MD | Democratic | D+30.9 |
| Dorchester County, MD | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Frederick County, MD | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Garrett County, MD | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Harford County, MD | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Howard County, MD | Democratic | D+9.0 |
| Kent County, MD | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Montgomery County, MD | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Prince George's County, MD | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Queen Anne's County, MD | Democratic | D+34.9 |
| Somerset County, MD | Democratic | D+17.9 |
| St. Mary's County, MD | Democratic | D+33.9 |
| Talbot County, MD | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Washington County, MD | Democratic | D+21.8 |
| Wicomico County, MD | Democratic | D+7.7 |
| Worcester County, MD | Democratic | D+11.1 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Maryland's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +9.9% |
| 1896 | −12.8% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +79.1% |
| 1916 | +8.0% |
| 1920 | −13.0% |
| 1924 | −4.0% |
| 1928 | −14.7% |
| 1932 | +25.5% |
| 1936 | +25.3% |
| 1940 | +17.4% |
| 1944 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | −1.4% |
| 1952 | −11.5% |
| 1956 | −20.1% |
| 1960 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | +30.9% |
| 1968 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | −23.9% |
| 1976 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | −5.5% |
| 1988 | −2.9% |
| 1992 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | +26.1% |
| 2016 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | +33.2% |
| 2024 | +28.5% |
County-by-county results — 24 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | D | 20,425 | 12,384 | 32,809 | |
| Anne Arundel County | D | 37,981 | 26,725 | 64,706 | |
| Baltimore city | D | 240,716 | 76,089 | 316,805 | |
| Baltimore County | D | 117,153 | 77,870 | 195,073 | |
| Calvert County | D | 3,335 | 1,765 | 5,100 | |
| Caroline County | D | 3,710 | 2,696 | 6,406 | |
| Carroll County | D | 8,451 | 8,332 | 16,783 | |
| Cecil County | D | 7,854 | 5,330 | 13,184 | |
| Charles County | D | 6,546 | 3,455 | 10,001 | |
| Dorchester County | R | 4,564 | 5,327 | 9,891 | |
| Frederick County | D | 14,548 | 9,264 | 23,812 | |
| Garrett County | R | 3,515 | 3,624 | 7,139 | |
| Harford County | D | 13,550 | 9,968 | 23,518 | |
| Howard County | D | 8,185 | 6,833 | 15,018 | |
| Kent County | D | 4,113 | 2,008 | 6,121 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 103,113 | 52,554 | 155,667 | |
| Prince George's County | D | 81,806 | 46,413 | 128,219 | |
| Queen Anne's County | D | 4,052 | 1,955 | 6,007 | |
| Somerset County | D | 4,527 | 3,155 | 7,682 | |
| St. Mary's County | D | 5,831 | 2,878 | 8,709 | |
| Talbot County | D | 4,671 | 3,693 | 8,364 | |
| Washington County | D | 19,858 | 12,756 | 32,614 | |
| Wicomico County | D | 8,695 | 7,448 | 16,143 | |
| Worcester County | D | 3,713 | 2,973 | 6,686 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.