West Virginia · 1964 presidential election
West Virginia presidential election results 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson carried West Virginia by 35.87 points (284,134 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 7
- Votes counted
- 792,040
- WV result
- D+35.9
- Compared with the nation
- 13.3 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1960
- 30.4 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Democratic | 538,087 | 67.90% | 7 | |
| Barry Goldwater | Republican | 253,953 | 32.10% | — | |
| Total votes | 792,040 | ||||
Sources: 1964
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Questions and answers
Who won West Virginia in 1964?
Lyndon B. Johnson won West Virginia by 35.87 percentage points (284,134 votes).
How many electoral votes did West Virginia have in 1964?
West Virginia cast 7 electoral votes in 1964.
How many people voted for president in West Virginia in 1964?
792,040 votes were counted for president.
How did West Virginia change from 1960 to 1964?
The margin moved 30.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 5.5 points to Democratic by 35.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data