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Elections / 1964 · President · ND

Lyndon B. Johnson carried North Dakota D+16.1.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in North Dakota, 1964. The state ran 6.5 points more Republican than the nation (D+22.6 nationally).

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

North Dakota result
258,389 votes counted
Johnson (D)
149,784
58.0%
Goldwater (R)
108,207
41.9%
All others
398
0.2%
Margin
D+16.1
1964 presidential election
North Dakota, 1964
JohnsonD+16.1
1964 presidential margin by county for North Dakota — 1964 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of North Dakota — 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.Adams County, ND · D+7.0Barnes County, ND · D+14.6Benson County, ND · D+26.5Billings County, ND · D+1.2Bottineau County, ND · D+10.5Bowman County, ND · D+17.2Burke County, ND · D+19.7Burleigh County, ND · D+5.7Cass County, ND · D+9.4Cavalier County, ND · D+32.9Dickey County, ND · TiedDivide County, ND · D+31.5Dunn County, ND · D+11.2Eddy County, ND · D+28.3Emmons County, ND · R+6.1Foster County, ND · D+17.3Golden Valley County, ND · R+9.1Grand Forks County, ND · D+18.6Grant County, ND · R+14.4Griggs County, ND · D+25.9Hettinger County, ND · D+3.5Kidder County, ND · R+2.6LaMoure County, ND · D+14.4Logan County, ND · R+11.0McHenry County, ND · D+20.9McIntosh County, ND · R+33.1McKenzie County, ND · D+7.9McLean County, ND · D+20.5Mercer County, ND · R+8.1Morton County, ND · D+27.3Mountrail County, ND · D+38.5Nelson County, ND · D+33.0Oliver County, ND · D+7.8Pembina County, ND · D+23.9Pierce County, ND · D+23.3Ramsey County, ND · D+19.4Ransom County, ND · D+11.2Renville County, ND · D+35.9Richland County, ND · D+13.8Rolette County, ND · D+48.4Sargent County, ND · D+21.5Sheridan County, ND · R+24.2Sioux County, ND · D+37.6Slope County, ND · D+14.0Stark County, ND · D+19.3Steele County, ND · D+27.6Stutsman County, ND · D+15.5Towner County, ND · D+34.8Traill County, ND · D+6.1Walsh County, ND · D+33.3Ward County, ND · D+23.0Wells County, ND · D+10.5Williams County, ND · D+27.0
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic58.0%149,784
Barry GoldwaterRepublican41.9%108,207
OtherAll other candidates0.2%398
D+60
R+60
53 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
North Dakota's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −36.4% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−36.4%DR18922024
North Dakota's presidential margins
YearMargin (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%
County results — 1964
53 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+7.0%
1,0108771,888
Barnes CountyD
+14.6%
4,0072,9877,008
Benson CountyD
+26.5%
2,5661,4894,060
Billings CountyD
+1.2%
348340688
Bottineau CountyD
+10.5%
2,5462,0604,607
Bowman CountyD
+17.2%
1,0707561,827
Burke CountyD
+19.7%
1,4549742,434
Burleigh CountyD
+5.7%
8,1207,23915,419
Cass CountyD
+9.4%
15,67412,97228,669
Cavalier CountyD
+32.9%
2,8101,4174,231
Dickey CountyD
+0.3%
1,8181,8083,630
Divide CountyD
+31.5%
1,4987792,281
Dunn CountyD
+11.2%
1,3511,0792,432
Eddy CountyD
+28.3%
1,3377472,088
Emmons CountyR
−6.1%
1,5561,7593,315
Foster CountyD
+17.3%
1,3159272,244
Golden Valley CountyR
−9.1%
6027221,324
Grand Forks CountyD
+18.6%
10,7407,36718,175
Grant CountyR
−14.4%
1,0631,4212,488
Griggs CountyD
+25.9%
1,5058852,390
Hettinger CountyD
+3.5%
1,2751,1882,465
Kidder CountyR
−2.6%
1,0471,1042,151
LaMoure CountyD
+14.4%
2,1451,6043,755
Logan CountyR
−11.0%
9511,1872,141
McHenry CountyD
+20.9%
2,6431,7284,379
McIntosh CountyR
−33.1%
9501,8912,841
McKenzie CountyD
+7.9%
1,5841,3522,938
McLean CountyD
+20.5%
3,3392,2045,547
Mercer CountyR
−8.1%
1,3101,5402,850
Morton CountyD
+27.3%
5,1732,9558,138
Mountrail CountyD
+38.5%
2,5481,1313,683
Nelson CountyD
+33.0%
2,1861,1013,287
Oliver CountyD
+7.8%
5484691,017
Pembina CountyD
+23.9%
3,1981,9615,167
Pierce CountyD
+23.3%
1,8931,1783,073
Ramsey CountyD
+19.4%
3,5722,4095,987
Ransom CountyD
+11.2%
2,0631,6473,717
Renville CountyD
+35.9%
1,3566401,997
Richland CountyD
+13.8%
4,5253,4257,955
Rolette CountyD
+48.4%
2,5668923,458
Sargent CountyD
+21.5%
1,8401,1893,033
Sheridan CountyR
−24.2%
7241,1871,911
Sioux CountyD
+37.6%
6953141,013
Slope CountyD
+14.0%
436329765
Stark CountyD
+19.3%
4,2702,8887,161
Steele CountyD
+27.6%
1,4047962,203
Stutsman CountyD
+15.5%
5,4633,9909,474
Towner CountyD
+34.8%
1,6287882,417
Traill CountyD
+6.1%
2,6142,3124,929
Walsh CountyD
+33.3%
4,9112,4547,376
Ward CountyD
+23.0%
10,8716,79817,735
Wells CountyD
+10.5%
2,3141,8754,189
Williams CountyD
+27.0%
5,3523,0768,439