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Nebraska presidential election results 1964

Lyndon B. Johnson carried Nebraska by 5.21 points (30,460 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
584,154
NE result
D+5.2
Compared with the nation
17.4 pts more Republican
Swing since 1960
29.4 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Lyndon B. JohnsonDemocratic307,30752.60%5
Barry GoldwaterRepublican276,84747.40%—
Total votes584,154

Nebraska gives two electoral votes to the statewide winner and one to the winner of each congressional district.

Sources: 1964

Questions and answers

Who won Nebraska in 1964?

Lyndon B. Johnson won Nebraska by 5.21 percentage points (30,460 votes).

How many electoral votes did Nebraska have in 1964?

Nebraska cast 5 electoral votes in 1964.

How many people voted for president in Nebraska in 1964?

584,154 votes were counted for president.

How did Nebraska change from 1960 to 1964?

The margin moved 29.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 24.1 points to Democratic by 5.2 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data