Elections / 1964 · President · OR
Oregon — 1964 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1964 presidential electionOregon · PresidentJohnsonD+27.8
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
| Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic | 63.7% | 501,017 |
|---|---|---|
| Barry GoldwaterRepublican | 36.0% | 282,779 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.3% | 2,509 |
1964presidential margin
D+60R+60
36 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oregon cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (36 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Baker County, OR | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Benton County, OR | Democratic | D+10.4 |
| Clackamas County, OR | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Clatsop County, OR | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Columbia County, OR | Democratic | D+51.0 |
| Coos County, OR | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| Crook County, OR | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Curry County, OR | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Deschutes County, OR | Democratic | D+37.6 |
| Douglas County, OR | Democratic | D+23.7 |
| Gilliam County, OR | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Grant County, OR | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Harney County, OR | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Hood River County, OR | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Jackson County, OR | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Jefferson County, OR | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Josephine County, OR | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Klamath County, OR | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Lake County, OR | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Lane County, OR | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Lincoln County, OR | Democratic | D+37.8 |
| Linn County, OR | Democratic | D+28.1 |
| Malheur County, OR | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Marion County, OR | Democratic | D+25.8 |
| Morrow County, OR | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Multnomah County, OR | Democratic | D+32.6 |
| Polk County, OR | Democratic | D+25.6 |
| Sherman County, OR | Democratic | D+27.0 |
| Tillamook County, OR | Democratic | D+38.7 |
| Umatilla County, OR | Democratic | D+27.0 |
| Union County, OR | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Wallowa County, OR | Democratic | D+25.8 |
| Wasco County, OR | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Washington County, OR | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Wheeler County, OR | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Yamhill County, OR | Democratic | D+23.8 |
Nominees: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) · Barry Goldwater (R)
Oregon's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −26.4% |
| 1896 | −2.1% |
| 1900 | −15.6% |
| 1904 | −47.6% |
| 1908 | −22.1% |
| 1912 | +9.0% |
| 1916 | −2.6% |
| 1920 | −26.7% |
| 1924 | −26.8% |
| 1928 | −30.0% |
| 1932 | +21.1% |
| 1936 | +34.8% |
| 1940 | +8.1% |
| 1944 | +4.8% |
| 1948 | −3.4% |
| 1952 | −21.6% |
| 1956 | −10.5% |
| 1960 | −5.2% |
| 1964 | +27.8% |
| 1968 | −6.0% |
| 1972 | −10.1% |
| 1976 | −0.2% |
| 1980 | −9.7% |
| 1984 | −12.2% |
| 1988 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | +14.3% |
County-by-county results — 36 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County | D | 3,903 | 2,670 | 6,585 | |
| Benton County | D | 8,971 | 7,250 | 16,486 | |
| Clackamas County | D | 35,711 | 21,299 | 57,043 | |
| Clatsop County | D | 8,371 | 4,023 | 12,413 | |
| Columbia County | D | 7,728 | 2,489 | 10,268 | |
| Coos County | D | 16,109 | 5,032 | 21,149 | |
| Crook County | D | 2,419 | 1,161 | 3,586 | |
| Curry County | D | 3,195 | 1,467 | 4,686 | |
| Deschutes County | D | 6,947 | 3,148 | 10,095 | |
| Douglas County | D | 15,909 | 9,806 | 25,717 | |
| Gilliam County | D | 775 | 442 | 1,220 | |
| Grant County | D | 1,877 | 1,149 | 3,032 | |
| Harney County | D | 1,577 | 1,172 | 2,759 | |
| Hood River County | D | 3,564 | 1,786 | 5,472 | |
| Jackson County | D | 19,486 | 14,598 | 34,084 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 1,739 | 1,197 | 2,938 | |
| Josephine County | R | 6,857 | 6,918 | 13,801 | |
| Klamath County | D | 9,066 | 8,530 | 17,599 | |
| Lake County | D | 1,419 | 1,304 | 2,723 | |
| Lane County | D | 49,785 | 24,139 | 74,200 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 7,101 | 3,200 | 10,323 | |
| Linn County | D | 14,926 | 8,382 | 23,308 | |
| Malheur County | R | 3,798 | 4,177 | 7,983 | |
| Marion County | D | 32,091 | 18,897 | 51,209 | |
| Morrow County | D | 1,470 | 627 | 2,097 | |
| Multnomah County | D | 161,040 | 81,683 | 243,739 | |
| Polk County | D | 7,292 | 4,319 | 11,629 | |
| Sherman County | D | 859 | 494 | 1,353 | |
| Tillamook County | D | 5,246 | 2,318 | 7,573 | |
| Umatilla County | D | 10,689 | 6,138 | 16,859 | |
| Union County | D | 4,929 | 2,553 | 7,489 | |
| Wallowa County | D | 1,790 | 1,055 | 2,848 | |
| Wasco County | D | 5,890 | 2,695 | 8,597 | |
| Washington County | D | 29,081 | 20,813 | 50,181 | |
| Wheeler County | D | 458 | 340 | 798 | |
| Yamhill County | D | 8,949 | 5,508 | 14,463 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1964 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.