North Dakota — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionNorth Dakota · PresidentJohnsonD+16.1
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 58.0% | 149,784 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 41.9% | 108,207 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.2% | 398 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
53 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Dakota cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (53 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, ND | Democratic | D+7.0 |
| Barnes County, ND | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Benson County, ND | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Billings County, ND | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| Bottineau County, ND | Democratic | D+10.5 |
| Bowman County, ND | Democratic | D+17.2 |
| Burke County, ND | Democratic | D+19.7 |
| Burleigh County, ND | Democratic | D+5.7 |
| Cass County, ND | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Cavalier County, ND | Democratic | D+32.9 |
| Dickey County, ND | Democratic | D+0.3 |
| Divide County, ND | Democratic | D+31.5 |
| Dunn County, ND | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| Eddy County, ND | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Emmons County, ND | Republican | R+6.1 |
| Foster County, ND | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Golden Valley County, ND | Republican | R+9.1 |
| Grand Forks County, ND | Democratic | D+18.6 |
| Grant County, ND | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Griggs County, ND | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| Hettinger County, ND | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Kidder County, ND | Republican | R+2.6 |
| LaMoure County, ND | Democratic | D+14.4 |
| Logan County, ND | Republican | R+11.0 |
| McHenry County, ND | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| McIntosh County, ND | Republican | R+33.1 |
| McKenzie County, ND | Democratic | D+7.9 |
| McLean County, ND | Democratic | D+20.5 |
| Mercer County, ND | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Morton County, ND | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Mountrail County, ND | Democratic | D+38.5 |
| Nelson County, ND | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| Oliver County, ND | Democratic | D+7.8 |
| Pembina County, ND | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Pierce County, ND | Democratic | D+23.3 |
| Ramsey County, ND | Democratic | D+19.4 |
| Ransom County, ND | Democratic | D+11.2 |
| Renville County, ND | Democratic | D+35.9 |
| Richland County, ND | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Rolette County, ND | Democratic | D+48.4 |
| Sargent County, ND | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Sheridan County, ND | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Sioux County, ND | Democratic | D+37.6 |
| Slope County, ND | Democratic | D+14.0 |
| Stark County, ND | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Steele County, ND | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Stutsman County, ND | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Towner County, ND | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Traill County, ND | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Walsh County, ND | Democratic | D+33.3 |
| Ward County, ND | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Wells County, ND | Democratic | D+10.5 |
| Williams County, ND | Democratic | D+27.0 |
North Dakota results by county
53 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Lyndon B. Johnson+133 | 1,01053.5% | 87746.5% | 10.1% | 1,888 |
| Barnes County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,020 | 4,00757.2% | 2,98742.6% | 140.2% | 7,008 |
| Benson County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,077 | 2,56663.2% | 1,48936.7% | 50.1% | 4,060 |
| Billings County | Lyndon B. Johnson+8 | 34850.6% | 34049.4% | 00.0% | 688 |
| Bottineau County | Lyndon B. Johnson+486 | 2,54655.3% | 2,06044.7% | 10.0% | 4,607 |
| Bowman County | Lyndon B. Johnson+314 | 1,07058.6% | 75641.4% | 10.1% | 1,827 |
| Burke County | Lyndon B. Johnson+480 | 1,45459.7% | 97440.0% | 60.2% | 2,434 |
| Burleigh County | Lyndon B. Johnson+881 | 8,12052.7% | 7,23946.9% | 600.4% | 15,419 |
| Cass County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,702 | 15,67454.7% | 12,97245.2% | 230.1% | 28,669 |
| Cavalier County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,393 | 2,81066.4% | 1,41733.5% | 40.1% | 4,231 |
| Dickey County | Lyndon B. Johnson+10 | 1,81850.1% | 1,80849.8% | 40.1% | 3,630 |
| Divide County | Lyndon B. Johnson+719 | 1,49865.7% | 77934.2% | 40.2% | 2,281 |
| Dunn County | Lyndon B. Johnson+272 | 1,35155.6% | 1,07944.4% | 20.1% | 2,432 |
| Eddy County | Lyndon B. Johnson+590 | 1,33764.0% | 74735.8% | 40.2% | 2,088 |
| Emmons County | Barry Goldwater+203 | 1,55646.9% | 1,75953.1% | 00.0% | 3,315 |
| Foster County | Lyndon B. Johnson+388 | 1,31558.6% | 92741.3% | 20.1% | 2,244 |
| Golden Valley County | Barry Goldwater+120 | 60245.5% | 72254.5% | 00.0% | 1,324 |
| Grand Forks County | Lyndon B. Johnson+3,373 | 10,74059.1% | 7,36740.5% | 680.4% | 18,175 |
| Grant County | Barry Goldwater+358 | 1,06342.7% | 1,42157.1% | 40.2% | 2,488 |
| Griggs County | Lyndon B. Johnson+620 | 1,50563.0% | 88537.0% | 00.0% | 2,390 |
| Hettinger County | Lyndon B. Johnson+87 | 1,27551.7% | 1,18848.2% | 20.1% | 2,465 |
| Kidder County | Barry Goldwater+57 | 1,04748.7% | 1,10451.3% | 00.0% | 2,151 |
| LaMoure County | Lyndon B. Johnson+541 | 2,14557.1% | 1,60442.7% | 60.2% | 3,755 |
| Logan County | Barry Goldwater+236 | 95144.4% | 1,18755.4% | 30.1% | 2,141 |
| McHenry County | Lyndon B. Johnson+915 | 2,64360.4% | 1,72839.5% | 80.2% | 4,379 |
| McIntosh County | Barry Goldwater+941 | 95033.4% | 1,89166.6% | 00.0% | 2,841 |
| McKenzie County | Lyndon B. Johnson+232 | 1,58453.9% | 1,35246.0% | 20.1% | 2,938 |
| McLean County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,135 | 3,33960.2% | 2,20439.7% | 40.1% | 5,547 |
| Mercer County | Barry Goldwater+230 | 1,31046.0% | 1,54054.0% | 00.0% | 2,850 |
| Morton County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,218 | 5,17363.6% | 2,95536.3% | 100.1% | 8,138 |
| Mountrail County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,417 | 2,54869.2% | 1,13130.7% | 40.1% | 3,683 |
| Nelson County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,085 | 2,18666.5% | 1,10133.5% | 00.0% | 3,287 |
| Oliver County | Lyndon B. Johnson+79 | 54853.9% | 46946.1% | 00.0% | 1,017 |
| Pembina County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,237 | 3,19861.9% | 1,96138.0% | 80.2% | 5,167 |
| Pierce County | Lyndon B. Johnson+715 | 1,89361.6% | 1,17838.3% | 20.1% | 3,073 |
| Ramsey County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,163 | 3,57259.7% | 2,40940.2% | 60.1% | 5,987 |
| Ransom County | Lyndon B. Johnson+416 | 2,06355.5% | 1,64744.3% | 70.2% | 3,717 |
| Renville County | Lyndon B. Johnson+716 | 1,35667.9% | 64032.0% | 10.1% | 1,997 |
| Richland County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,100 | 4,52556.9% | 3,42543.1% | 50.1% | 7,955 |
| Rolette County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,674 | 2,56674.2% | 89225.8% | 00.0% | 3,458 |
| Sargent County | Lyndon B. Johnson+651 | 1,84060.7% | 1,18939.2% | 40.1% | 3,033 |
| Sheridan County | Barry Goldwater+463 | 72437.9% | 1,18762.1% | 00.0% | 1,911 |
| Sioux County | Lyndon B. Johnson+381 | 69568.6% | 31431.0% | 40.4% | 1,013 |
| Slope County | Lyndon B. Johnson+107 | 43657.0% | 32943.0% | 00.0% | 765 |
| Stark County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,382 | 4,27059.6% | 2,88840.3% | 30.0% | 7,161 |
| Steele County | Lyndon B. Johnson+608 | 1,40463.7% | 79636.1% | 30.1% | 2,203 |
| Stutsman County | Lyndon B. Johnson+1,473 | 5,46357.7% | 3,99042.1% | 210.2% | 9,474 |
| Towner County | Lyndon B. Johnson+840 | 1,62867.4% | 78832.6% | 10.0% | 2,417 |
| Traill County | Lyndon B. Johnson+302 | 2,61453.0% | 2,31246.9% | 30.1% | 4,929 |
| Walsh County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,457 | 4,91166.6% | 2,45433.3% | 110.1% | 7,376 |
| Ward County | Lyndon B. Johnson+4,073 | 10,87161.3% | 6,79838.3% | 660.4% | 17,735 |
| Wells County | Lyndon B. Johnson+439 | 2,31455.2% | 1,87544.8% | 00.0% | 4,189 |
| Williams County | Lyndon B. Johnson+2,276 | 5,35263.4% | 3,07636.4% | 110.1% | 8,439 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
North Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −48.5% |
| 1896 | −11.9% |
| 1900 | −26.6% |
| 1904 | −54.7% |
| 1908 | −26.2% |
| 1912 | +7.5% |
| 1916 | +1.5% |
| 1920 | −59.6% |
| 1924 | −40.7% |
| 1928 | −10.3% |
| 1932 | +41.6% |
| 1936 | +33.0% |
| 1940 | −10.9% |
| 1944 | −8.4% |
| 1948 | −8.8% |
| 1952 | −42.6% |
| 1956 | −23.6% |
| 1960 | −10.9% |
| 1964 | +16.1% |
| 1968 | −17.7% |
| 1972 | −26.3% |
| 1976 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | −38.0% |
| 1984 | −31.0% |
| 1988 | −13.1% |
| 1992 | −12.0% |
| 1996 | −6.8% |
| 2000 | −27.6% |
| 2004 | −27.4% |
| 2008 | −8.6% |
| 2012 | −19.6% |
| 2016 | −35.7% |
| 2020 | −33.3% |
| 2024 | −36.4% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.