1964 United States presidential election in Louisiana

The 1964 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Louisiana voters chose 10[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1964

November 3, 1964[1]
 
Nominee Barry Goldwater Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Arizona Texas
Running mate William E. Miller Hubert Humphrey
Electoral vote 10 0
Popular vote 509,225 387,068
Percentage 56.8% 43.2%

Parish Results

President before election

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic

Louisiana was won by Senator Barry Goldwater (RArizona), with 56.81% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (DTexas), with 43.19% of the popular vote.[3][4] As of the 2016 presidential election, this is the last election in which Lafayette Parish voted for the Democratic candidate.


Results

United States presidential election in Louisiana, 1964
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Barry Goldwater 509,225 56.81%
Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) 387,068 43.19%
Total votes 896,293 100%


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