California · 1964 presidential election
California presidential election results 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson carried California by 18.32 points (1,292,769 votes), winning 40 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 40
- Votes counted
- 7,057,586
- CA result
- D+18.3
- Compared with the nation
- 4.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1960
- 18.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Democratic | 4,171,877 | 59.10% | 40 | |
| Barry Goldwater | Republican | 2,879,108 | 40.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 7,057,586 | ||||
Sources: 1964
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Questions and answers
Who won California in 1964?
Lyndon B. Johnson won California by 18.32 percentage points (1,292,769 votes).
How many electoral votes did California have in 1964?
California cast 40 electoral votes in 1964.
How many people voted for president in California in 1964?
7,057,586 votes were counted for president.
How did California change from 1960 to 1964?
The margin moved 18.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 0.6 points to Democratic by 18.3 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data