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Elections / 1964 · President · NY

Lyndon B. Johnson carried New York D+37.3.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in New York, 1964. The state ran 14.3 points more Democratic than the nation (D+22.9 nationally).

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

New York result
7,166,015 votes counted
Johnson (D)
4,913,156
68.6%
Goldwater (R)
2,243,559
31.3%
All others
9,300
0.1%
Margin
D+37.3
1964 presidential election
New York, 1964
JohnsonD+37.3
1964 presidential margin by county for New York — 1964 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of New York — 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.Albany County, NY · D+56.1Allegany County, NY · D+14.6Bronx County, NY · D+49.5Broome County, NY · D+29.6Cattaraugus County, NY · D+33.7Cayuga County, NY · D+35.5Chautauqua County, NY · D+38.4Chemung County, NY · D+28.3Chenango County, NY · D+23.0Clinton County, NY · D+50.3Columbia County, NY · D+23.3Cortland County, NY · D+28.7Delaware County, NY · D+16.6Dutchess County, NY · D+25.9Erie County, NY · D+46.4Essex County, NY · D+29.6Franklin County, NY · D+44.0Fulton County, NY · D+37.0Genesee County, NY · D+31.9Greene County, NY · D+12.2Hamilton County, NY · D+11.6Herkimer County, NY · D+32.9Jefferson County, NY · D+40.3Kings County, NY · D+49.8Lewis County, NY · D+34.8Livingston County, NY · D+30.9Madison County, NY · D+23.5Monroe County, NY · D+43.8Montgomery County, NY · D+39.1Nassau County, NY · D+21.2New York County, NY · D+61.3Niagara County, NY · D+40.2Oneida County, NY · D+29.7Onondaga County, NY · D+34.1Ontario County, NY · D+29.5Orange County, NY · D+22.3Orleans County, NY · D+25.1Oswego County, NY · D+33.2Otsego County, NY · D+27.4Putnam County, NY · D+15.6Queens County, NY · D+32.7Rensselaer County, NY · D+42.1Richmond County, NY · D+8.8Rockland County, NY · D+27.6Saratoga County, NY · D+37.3Schenectady County, NY · D+40.7Schoharie County, NY · D+26.3Schuyler County, NY · D+19.3Seneca County, NY · D+33.0St. Lawrence County, NY · D+41.3Steuben County, NY · D+21.3Suffolk County, NY · D+11.1Sullivan County, NY · D+35.2Tioga County, NY · D+18.6Tompkins County, NY · D+27.9Ulster County, NY · D+19.8Warren County, NY · D+23.9Washington County, NY · D+25.8Wayne County, NY · D+27.8Westchester County, NY · D+24.1Wyoming County, NY · D+18.5Yates County, NY · D+15.1
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic68.6%4,913,156
Barry GoldwaterRepublican31.3%2,243,559
OtherAll other candidates0.1%9,300
D+60
R+60
62 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New York's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
New York's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +12.5% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+12.5%DR18922024
New York's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+3.4%
1896−18.9%
1900−9.3%
1904−10.9%
1908−12.4%
1912+12.6%
1916−7.0%
1920−37.6%
1924−26.6%
1928−2.3%
1932+12.7%
1936+19.9%
1940+3.6%
1944+5.0%
1948−1.0%
1952−11.9%
1956−22.4%
1960+5.3%
1964+37.3%
1968+5.5%
1972−17.3%
1976+4.4%
1980−2.7%
1984−8.0%
1988+4.1%
1992+15.8%
1996+28.9%
2000+25.0%
2004+18.3%
2008+26.9%
2012+28.2%
2016+22.5%
2020+23.1%
2024+12.5%
County results — 1964
62 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Albany CountyD
+56.1%
114,82732,224147,152
Allegany CountyD
+14.6%
10,3297,68818,039
Bronx CountyD
+49.5%
403,014135,780539,594
Broome CountyD
+29.6%
59,02132,04891,139
Cattaraugus CountyD
+33.7%
21,99410,90732,933
Cayuga CountyD
+35.5%
24,09011,45335,566
Chautauqua CountyD
+38.4%
42,92419,06962,056
Chemung CountyD
+28.3%
26,33214,71641,082
Chenango CountyD
+23.0%
11,6537,29318,952
Clinton CountyD
+50.3%
18,3986,07824,492
Columbia CountyD
+23.3%
14,5169,02323,558
Cortland CountyD
+28.7%
11,1106,14917,270
Delaware CountyD
+16.6%
11,6868,35920,064
Dutchess CountyD
+25.9%
50,17929,50379,725
Erie CountyD
+46.4%
344,910125,962471,576
Essex CountyD
+29.6%
10,7395,83716,585
Franklin CountyD
+44.0%
12,4674,84617,329
Fulton CountyD
+37.0%
15,8467,27823,147
Genesee CountyD
+31.9%
15,7138,11423,841
Greene CountyD
+12.2%
10,0347,84217,894
Hamilton CountyD
+11.6%
1,6031,2692,873
Herkimer CountyD
+32.9%
20,13610,15930,317
Jefferson CountyD
+40.3%
25,17510,71835,914
Kings CountyD
+49.8%
684,839229,291915,503
Lewis CountyD
+34.8%
6,5843,1859,779
Livingston CountyD
+30.9%
13,4817,12020,619
Madison CountyD
+23.5%
14,3138,85823,180
Monroe CountyD
+43.8%
205,22680,099285,582
Montgomery CountyD
+39.1%
19,3708,47127,861
Nassau CountyD
+21.2%
382,590248,886632,115
New York CountyD
+61.3%
503,848120,125625,719
Niagara CountyD
+40.2%
67,26028,66395,985
Oneida CountyD
+29.7%
73,35939,737113,210
Onondaga CountyD
+34.1%
128,63063,205192,014
Ontario CountyD
+29.5%
19,92210,84730,784
Orange CountyD
+22.3%
48,24430,61078,924
Orleans CountyD
+25.1%
9,3045,56714,896
Oswego CountyD
+33.2%
24,78812,41537,226
Otsego CountyD
+27.4%
15,1908,64323,859
Putnam CountyD
+15.6%
12,6369,21921,879
Queens CountyD
+32.7%
541,418274,351816,828
Rensselaer CountyD
+42.1%
51,17020,81472,060
Richmond CountyD
+8.8%
50,52442,33092,946
Rockland CountyD
+27.6%
46,17326,18772,442
Saratoga CountyD
+37.3%
29,26413,36442,675
Schenectady CountyD
+40.7%
51,89221,84873,820
Schoharie CountyD
+26.3%
7,1874,19311,391
Schuyler CountyD
+19.3%
4,3262,9257,256
Seneca CountyD
+33.0%
8,8904,47313,376
St. Lawrence CountyD
+41.3%
29,17312,10241,307
Steuben CountyD
+21.3%
24,63415,98840,645
Suffolk CountyD
+11.1%
180,598144,350325,333
Sullivan CountyD
+35.2%
16,7288,00624,775
Tioga CountyD
+18.6%
10,4117,14717,567
Tompkins CountyD
+27.9%
16,1039,07025,202
Ulster CountyD
+19.8%
35,48623,74959,326
Warren CountyD
+23.9%
12,7727,83420,620
Washington CountyD
+25.8%
13,8268,16021,993
Wayne CountyD
+27.8%
18,72910,58629,342
Westchester CountyD
+24.1%
243,723149,052393,235
Wyoming CountyD
+18.5%
8,8666,09914,980
Yates CountyD
+15.1%
4,9833,6758,663