Elections / 1964 · President · OH
Ohio — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1964 presidential electionOhio · PresidentJohnsonD+25.9
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 62.9% | 2,498,331 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 37.1% | 1,470,865 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
88 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Ohio cast 26 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (88 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, OH | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| Allen County, OH | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Ashland County, OH | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Ashtabula County, OH | Democratic | D+29.3 |
| Athens County, OH | Democratic | D+26.3 |
| Auglaize County, OH | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Belmont County, OH | Democratic | D+48.8 |
| Brown County, OH | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Butler County, OH | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Carroll County, OH | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Champaign County, OH | Democratic | D+12.2 |
| Clark County, OH | Democratic | D+28.4 |
| Clermont County, OH | Democratic | D+10.6 |
| Clinton County, OH | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Columbiana County, OH | Democratic | D+28.9 |
| Coshocton County, OH | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Crawford County, OH | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Cuyahoga County, OH | Democratic | D+43.0 |
| Darke County, OH | Democratic | D+18.3 |
| Defiance County, OH | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Delaware County, OH | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Erie County, OH | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Fairfield County, OH | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Fayette County, OH | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Franklin County, OH | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| Fulton County, OH | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Gallia County, OH | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Geauga County, OH | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Greene County, OH | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Guernsey County, OH | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Hamilton County, OH | Democratic | D+10.5 |
| Hancock County, OH | Republican | R+0.3 |
| Hardin County, OH | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Harrison County, OH | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Henry County, OH | Democratic | D+6.9 |
| Highland County, OH | Democratic | D+9.8 |
| Hocking County, OH | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Holmes County, OH | Democratic | D+25.6 |
| Huron County, OH | Democratic | D+17.0 |
| Jackson County, OH | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Jefferson County, OH | Democratic | D+47.4 |
| Knox County, OH | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Lake County, OH | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Lawrence County, OH | Democratic | D+23.9 |
| Licking County, OH | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Logan County, OH | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Lorain County, OH | Democratic | D+35.3 |
| Lucas County, OH | Democratic | D+37.8 |
| Madison County, OH | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Mahoning County, OH | Democratic | D+45.8 |
| Marion County, OH | Democratic | D+17.8 |
| Medina County, OH | Democratic | D+18.1 |
| Meigs County, OH | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Mercer County, OH | Democratic | D+39.5 |
| Miami County, OH | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Monroe County, OH | Democratic | D+42.1 |
| Montgomery County, OH | Democratic | D+27.5 |
| Morgan County, OH | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| Morrow County, OH | Democratic | D+4.3 |
| Muskingum County, OH | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Noble County, OH | Democratic | D+13.0 |
| Ottawa County, OH | Democratic | D+26.1 |
| Paulding County, OH | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| Perry County, OH | Democratic | D+33.5 |
| Pickaway County, OH | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Pike County, OH | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Portage County, OH | Democratic | D+36.5 |
| Preble County, OH | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Putnam County, OH | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Richland County, OH | Democratic | D+13.7 |
| Ross County, OH | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Sandusky County, OH | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Scioto County, OH | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Seneca County, OH | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Shelby County, OH | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Stark County, OH | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Summit County, OH | Democratic | D+35.3 |
| Trumbull County, OH | Democratic | D+33.5 |
| Tuscarawas County, OH | Democratic | D+40.7 |
| Union County, OH | Republican | R+4.9 |
| Van Wert County, OH | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Vinton County, OH | Democratic | D+15.4 |
| Warren County, OH | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Washington County, OH | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Wayne County, OH | Democratic | D+19.9 |
| Williams County, OH | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Wood County, OH | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Wyandot County, OH | Democratic | D+12.0 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Ohio's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −0.1% |
| 1896 | −4.8% |
| 1900 | −6.6% |
| 1904 | −25.4% |
| 1908 | −6.2% |
| 1912 | +14.1% |
| 1916 | +7.7% |
| 1920 | −19.9% |
| 1924 | −34.6% |
| 1928 | −30.4% |
| 1932 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | +20.6% |
| 1940 | +4.4% |
| 1944 | −0.4% |
| 1948 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | −13.5% |
| 1956 | −22.2% |
| 1960 | −6.6% |
| 1964 | +25.9% |
| 1968 | −2.3% |
| 1972 | −21.6% |
| 1976 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | −10.6% |
| 1984 | −18.8% |
| 1988 | −10.9% |
| 1992 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.1% |
| 2008 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | −8.0% |
| 2020 | −8.0% |
| 2024 | −11.2% |
County-by-county results — 88 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | D | 5,005 | 3,702 | 8,707 | |
| Allen County | R | 18,990 | 19,897 | 38,887 | |
| Ashland County | D | 8,493 | 7,308 | 15,801 | |
| Ashtabula County | D | 24,104 | 13,183 | 37,287 | |
| Athens County | D | 10,633 | 6,211 | 16,844 | |
| Auglaize County | D | 8,632 | 7,954 | 16,586 | |
| Belmont County | D | 28,180 | 9,693 | 37,873 | |
| Brown County | D | 6,983 | 3,904 | 10,887 | |
| Butler County | D | 42,278 | 31,413 | 73,691 | |
| Carroll County | D | 5,050 | 3,655 | 8,705 | |
| Champaign County | D | 7,138 | 5,588 | 12,726 | |
| Clark County | D | 34,275 | 19,112 | 53,387 | |
| Clermont County | D | 16,523 | 13,367 | 29,890 | |
| Clinton County | D | 6,514 | 6,082 | 12,596 | |
| Columbiana County | D | 28,706 | 15,827 | 44,533 | |
| Coshocton County | D | 8,382 | 5,965 | 14,347 | |
| Crawford County | D | 11,968 | 8,970 | 20,938 | |
| Cuyahoga County | D | 492,911 | 196,436 | 689,347 | |
| Darke County | D | 12,433 | 8,581 | 21,014 | |
| Defiance County | D | 8,707 | 5,048 | 13,755 | |
| Delaware County | R | 8,080 | 8,395 | 16,475 | |
| Erie County | D | 15,968 | 9,981 | 25,949 | |
| Fairfield County | D | 15,611 | 11,480 | 27,091 | |
| Fayette County | D | 6,128 | 4,567 | 10,695 | |
| Franklin County | D | 154,527 | 131,345 | 285,872 | |
| Fulton County | R | 5,604 | 5,973 | 11,577 | |
| Gallia County | D | 4,740 | 4,408 | 9,148 | |
| Geauga County | D | 12,212 | 9,423 | 21,635 | |
| Greene County | D | 21,276 | 14,571 | 35,847 | |
| Guernsey County | D | 9,503 | 6,429 | 15,932 | |
| Hamilton County | D | 199,127 | 161,179 | 360,306 | |
| Hancock County | R | 11,547 | 11,610 | 23,157 | |
| Hardin County | D | 7,324 | 5,679 | 13,003 | |
| Harrison County | D | 5,159 | 2,928 | 8,087 | |
| Henry County | D | 5,845 | 5,094 | 10,939 | |
| Highland County | D | 7,281 | 5,985 | 13,266 | |
| Hocking County | D | 5,951 | 2,858 | 8,809 | |
| Holmes County | D | 3,559 | 2,106 | 5,665 | |
| Huron County | D | 10,780 | 7,655 | 18,435 | |
| Jackson County | D | 7,056 | 4,949 | 12,005 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 33,039 | 11,784 | 44,823 | |
| Knox County | D | 11,222 | 7,258 | 18,480 | |
| Lake County | D | 38,552 | 23,282 | 61,834 | |
| Lawrence County | D | 12,635 | 7,757 | 20,392 | |
| Licking County | D | 23,364 | 15,096 | 38,460 | |
| Logan County | D | 8,484 | 6,683 | 15,167 | |
| Lorain County | D | 55,755 | 26,683 | 82,438 | |
| Lucas County | D | 128,110 | 57,782 | 185,892 | |
| Madison County | D | 5,264 | 4,945 | 10,209 | |
| Mahoning County | D | 90,934 | 33,775 | 124,709 | |
| Marion County | D | 14,400 | 10,050 | 24,450 | |
| Medina County | D | 14,729 | 10,221 | 24,950 | |
| Meigs County | D | 5,133 | 3,973 | 9,106 | |
| Mercer County | D | 10,081 | 4,373 | 14,454 | |
| Miami County | D | 19,379 | 12,985 | 32,364 | |
| Monroe County | D | 4,776 | 1,944 | 6,720 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 126,633 | 71,979 | 198,612 | |
| Morgan County | D | 3,053 | 2,281 | 5,334 | |
| Morrow County | D | 4,572 | 4,194 | 8,766 | |
| Muskingum County | D | 20,792 | 11,635 | 32,427 | |
| Noble County | D | 2,925 | 2,250 | 5,175 | |
| Ottawa County | D | 9,618 | 5,639 | 15,257 | |
| Paulding County | D | 4,465 | 3,254 | 7,719 | |
| Perry County | D | 7,816 | 3,895 | 11,711 | |
| Pickaway County | D | 7,310 | 5,317 | 12,627 | |
| Pike County | D | 5,331 | 2,567 | 7,898 | |
| Portage County | D | 23,308 | 10,842 | 34,150 | |
| Preble County | D | 7,574 | 5,839 | 13,413 | |
| Putnam County | D | 7,014 | 5,221 | 12,235 | |
| Richland County | D | 24,799 | 18,833 | 43,632 | |
| Ross County | D | 12,704 | 9,623 | 22,327 | |
| Sandusky County | D | 13,481 | 8,254 | 21,735 | |
| Scioto County | D | 21,559 | 13,465 | 35,024 | |
| Seneca County | D | 14,518 | 9,536 | 24,054 | |
| Shelby County | D | 10,004 | 5,190 | 15,194 | |
| Stark County | D | 88,704 | 53,632 | 142,336 | |
| Summit County | D | 142,319 | 68,000 | 210,319 | |
| Trumbull County | D | 54,342 | 27,059 | 81,401 | |
| Tuscarawas County | D | 23,623 | 9,962 | 33,585 | |
| Union County | R | 4,985 | 5,504 | 10,489 | |
| Van Wert County | D | 7,695 | 6,194 | 13,889 | |
| Vinton County | D | 2,618 | 1,919 | 4,537 | |
| Warren County | D | 12,406 | 10,982 | 23,388 | |
| Washington County | D | 11,193 | 8,873 | 20,066 | |
| Wayne County | D | 14,806 | 9,890 | 24,696 | |
| Williams County | D | 7,547 | 5,653 | 13,200 | |
| Wood County | D | 16,304 | 12,142 | 28,446 | |
| Wyandot County | D | 5,273 | 4,139 | 9,412 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.