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Elections / 1964 · President · OR

Lyndon B. Johnson carried Oregon D+27.8.

Lyndon B. Johnson (D) vs Barry Goldwater (R) in Oregon, 1964. The state ran 4.8 points more Democratic than the nation (D+22.9 nationally).

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

Oregon result
786,305 votes counted
Johnson (D)
501,017
63.7%
Goldwater (R)
282,779
36.0%
All others
2,509
0.3%
Margin
D+27.8
1964 presidential election
Oregon, 1964
JohnsonD+27.8
1964 presidential margin by county for Oregon — 1964 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Oregon — 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.Baker County, OR · D+18.7Benton County, OR · D+10.4Clackamas County, OR · D+25.3Clatsop County, OR · D+35.0Columbia County, OR · D+51.0Coos County, OR · D+52.4Crook County, OR · D+35.1Curry County, OR · D+36.9Deschutes County, OR · D+37.6Douglas County, OR · D+23.7Gilliam County, OR · D+27.3Grant County, OR · D+24.0Harney County, OR · D+14.7Hood River County, OR · D+32.5Jackson County, OR · D+14.3Jefferson County, OR · D+18.4Josephine County, OR · TiedKlamath County, OR · D+3.0Lake County, OR · D+4.2Lane County, OR · D+34.6Lincoln County, OR · D+37.8Linn County, OR · D+28.1Malheur County, OR · R+4.7Marion County, OR · D+25.8Morrow County, OR · D+40.2Multnomah County, OR · D+32.6Polk County, OR · D+25.6Sherman County, OR · D+27.0Tillamook County, OR · D+38.7Umatilla County, OR · D+27.0Union County, OR · D+31.7Wallowa County, OR · D+25.8Wasco County, OR · D+37.2Washington County, OR · D+16.5Wheeler County, OR · D+14.8Yamhill County, OR · D+23.8
How it voted
Share of the 1964 vote
Lyndon B. Johnson ✓Democratic63.7%501,017
Barry GoldwaterRepublican36.0%282,779
OtherAll other candidates0.3%2,509
D+60
R+60
36 counties, each filled by 1964 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oregon's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1964 contest in context
Oregon's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +14.3% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+14.3%DR18922024
Oregon's presidential margins
YearMargin (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 results — 1964
36 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Baker CountyD
+18.7%
3,9032,6706,585
Benton CountyD
+10.4%
8,9717,25016,486
Clackamas CountyD
+25.3%
35,71121,29957,043
Clatsop CountyD
+35.0%
8,3714,02312,413
Columbia CountyD
+51.0%
7,7282,48910,268
Coos CountyD
+52.4%
16,1095,03221,149
Crook CountyD
+35.1%
2,4191,1613,586
Curry CountyD
+36.9%
3,1951,4674,686
Deschutes CountyD
+37.6%
6,9473,14810,095
Douglas CountyD
+23.7%
15,9099,80625,717
Gilliam CountyD
+27.3%
7754421,220
Grant CountyD
+24.0%
1,8771,1493,032
Harney CountyD
+14.7%
1,5771,1722,759
Hood River CountyD
+32.5%
3,5641,7865,472
Jackson CountyD
+14.3%
19,48614,59834,084
Jefferson CountyD
+18.4%
1,7391,1972,938
Josephine CountyR
−0.4%
6,8576,91813,801
Klamath CountyD
+3.0%
9,0668,53017,599
Lake CountyD
+4.2%
1,4191,3042,723
Lane CountyD
+34.6%
49,78524,13974,200
Lincoln CountyD
+37.8%
7,1013,20010,323
Linn CountyD
+28.1%
14,9268,38223,308
Malheur CountyR
−4.7%
3,7984,1777,983
Marion CountyD
+25.8%
32,09118,89751,209
Morrow CountyD
+40.2%
1,4706272,097
Multnomah CountyD
+32.6%
161,04081,683243,739
Polk CountyD
+25.6%
7,2924,31911,629
Sherman CountyD
+27.0%
8594941,353
Tillamook CountyD
+38.7%
5,2462,3187,573
Umatilla CountyD
+27.0%
10,6896,13816,859
Union CountyD
+31.7%
4,9292,5537,489
Wallowa CountyD
+25.8%
1,7901,0552,848
Wasco CountyD
+37.2%
5,8902,6958,597
Washington CountyD
+16.5%
29,08120,81350,181
Wheeler CountyD
+14.8%
458340798
Yamhill CountyD
+23.8%
8,9495,50814,463