1964 U.S. Presidential Election
Who won the 1964 U.S. Presidential Election?
Lyndon B. Johnson won the 1964 U.S. Presidential Election. Lyndon B. Johnson received 43,129,040 popular votes (61.1%) and 486 electoral votes. The main challenger was Barry Goldwater (38.5%).
See the full head-to-head between Johnson and Goldwater
Johnson won the electoral college 486–52
61.1% popular · 43,129,040 votes
Running mate: Hubert Humphrey
Popular-vote counts come from official certified totals (1976–2024) and official public returns for earlier years, cross-checked against the MIT Election Lab. The 1824 count is partial. Six states chose electors through their legislatures.