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Elections / 1964 · President · MD

Lyndon B. Johnson carried Maryland D+30.9.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in Maryland, 1964. The state ran 8.4 points more Democratic than the nation (D+22.6 nationally).

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

Maryland result
1,116,457 votes counted
Johnson (D)
730,912
65.5%
Goldwater (R)
385,495
34.5%
All others
50
0.0%
Margin
D+30.9
1964 presidential election
Maryland, 1964
JohnsonD+30.9
1964 presidential margin by county for Maryland — 1964 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Maryland — 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.Allegany County, MD · D+24.5Anne Arundel County, MD · D+17.4Baltimore city, MD · D+52.0Baltimore County, MD · D+20.1Calvert County, MD · D+30.8Caroline County, MD · D+15.8Carroll County, MD · D+0.7Cecil County, MD · D+19.1Charles County, MD · D+30.9Dorchester County, MD · R+7.7Frederick County, MD · D+22.2Garrett County, MD · R+1.5Harford County, MD · D+15.2Howard County, MD · D+9.0Kent County, MD · D+34.4Montgomery County, MD · D+32.5Prince George's County, MD · D+27.6Queen Anne's County, MD · D+34.9Somerset County, MD · D+17.9St. Mary's County, MD · D+33.9Talbot County, MD · D+11.7Washington County, MD · D+21.8Wicomico County, MD · D+7.7Worcester County, MD · D+11.1
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic65.5%730,912
Barry GoldwaterRepublican34.5%385,495
OtherAll other candidates0.0%50
D+60
R+60
24 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Maryland's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
Maryland's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +28.3% in 2024.flipped D · 1992+28.3%DR18922024
Maryland's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+9.9%
1896−12.8%
1900No data
1904No data
1908No 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+28.3%
County results — 1964
24 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Allegany CountyD
+24.5%
20,42512,38432,809
Anne Arundel CountyD
+17.4%
37,98126,72564,706
Baltimore cityD
+52.0%
240,71676,089316,805
Baltimore CountyD
+20.1%
117,15377,870195,073
Calvert CountyD
+30.8%
3,3351,7655,100
Caroline CountyD
+15.8%
3,7102,6966,406
Carroll CountyD
+0.7%
8,4518,33216,783
Cecil CountyD
+19.1%
7,8545,33013,184
Charles CountyD
+30.9%
6,5463,45510,001
Dorchester CountyR
−7.7%
4,5645,3279,891
Frederick CountyD
+22.2%
14,5489,26423,812
Garrett CountyR
−1.5%
3,5153,6247,139
Harford CountyD
+15.2%
13,5509,96823,518
Howard CountyD
+9.0%
8,1856,83315,018
Kent CountyD
+34.4%
4,1132,0086,121
Montgomery CountyD
+32.5%
103,11352,554155,667
Prince George's CountyD
+27.6%
81,80646,413128,219
Queen Anne's CountyD
+34.9%
4,0521,9556,007
Somerset CountyD
+17.9%
4,5273,1557,682
St. Mary's CountyD
+33.9%
5,8312,8788,709
Talbot CountyD
+11.7%
4,6713,6938,364
Washington CountyD
+21.8%
19,85812,75632,614
Wicomico CountyD
+7.7%
8,6957,44816,143
Worcester CountyD
+11.1%
3,7132,9736,686