The 1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 3, 1964, and was part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Polling initially showed Goldwater leading in North Carolina, but his farm policies, particularly his opposition to federal tobacco price support, hurt his campaign.[1]
As of the 2020 presidential election[update], this is the last election when the following counties voted for a Democratic presidential candidate: Wayne, Moore, and Lenoir.[2]
1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina[3] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson (incumbent) | 800,139 | 56.15% | 13 | |
Republican | Barry Goldwater | 624,844 | 43.85% | 0 | |
Totals | 1,424,983 | 100.0% | 13 | ||
Voter turnout | — |
County | Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic |
Barry Goldwater Republican |
Margin | |||
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% | # | % | # | % | # | |
Northampton | 80.96% | 5,046 | 19.04% | 1,187 | 61.91% | 3,859 |
Hertford | 79.91% | 3,953 | 20.09% | 994 | 59.81% | 2,959 |
Robeson | 79.35% | 13,796 | 20.65% | 3,591 | 58.69% | 10,205 |
Bertie | 78.16% | 3,332 | 21.84% | 931 | 56.32% | 2,401 |
Martin | 76.14% | 4,821 | 23.86% | 1,511 | 52.27% | 3,310 |
Scotland | 75.77% | 3,844 | 24.23% | 1,229 | 51.55% | 2,615 |
Gates | 75.38% | 1,702 | 24.62% | 556 | 50.75% | 1,146 |
Greene | 75.06% | 2,712 | 24.94% | 901 | 50.12% | 1,811 |
Hoke | 74.32% | 2,254 | 25.68% | 779 | 48.63% | 1,475 |
Jones | 73.29% | 2,129 | 26.71% | 776 | 46.57% | 1,353 |
Richmond | 73.17% | 8,516 | 26.83% | 3,123 | 46.34% | 5,393 |
Tyrrell | 72.70% | 996 | 27.30% | 374 | 45.40% | 622 |
Anson | 70.66% | 4,144 | 29.34% | 1,721 | 41.31% | 2,423 |
Pitt | 68.73% | 11,317 | 31.27% | 5,149 | 37.46% | 6,168 |
Hyde | 68.68% | 1,127 | 31.32% | 514 | 37.36% | 613 |
Person | 68.68% | 4,740 | 31.32% | 2,162 | 37.35% | 2,578 |
Washington | 68.65% | 2,505 | 31.35% | 1,144 | 37.30% | 1,361 |
Franklin | 68.47% | 4,554 | 31.53% | 2,097 | 36.94% | 2,457 |
Chowan | 68.30% | 1,696 | 31.70% | 787 | 36.61% | 909 |
Bladen | 67.55% | 4,516 | 32.45% | 2,169 | 35.11% | 2,347 |
Columbus | 66.82% | 9,004 | 33.18% | 4,471 | 33.64% | 4,533 |
Edgecombe | 66.58% | 7,834 | 33.42% | 3,932 | 33.16% | 3,902 |
Currituck | 66.26% | 1,455 | 33.74% | 741 | 32.51% | 714 |
Haywood | 65.67% | 10,664 | 34.33% | 5,575 | 31.34% | 5,089 |
Halifax | 65.30% | 8,952 | 34.70% | 4,757 | 30.60% | 4,195 |
Duplin | 65.23% | 7,169 | 34.77% | 3,821 | 30.46% | 3,348 |
Yancey | 64.95% | 3,714 | 35.05% | 2,004 | 29.91% | 1,710 |
Pamlico | 64.30% | 1,864 | 35.70% | 1,035 | 28.60% | 829 |
Pasquotank | 64.21% | 4,269 | 35.79% | 2,380 | 28.41% | 1,889 |
Granville | 63.66% | 4,596 | 36.34% | 2,624 | 27.31% | 1,972 |
Lee | 63.21% | 4,730 | 36.79% | 2,753 | 26.42% | 1,977 |
Union | 63.02% | 7,208 | 36.98% | 4,229 | 26.05% | 2,979 |
Dare | 63.00% | 1,476 | 37.00% | 867 | 25.99% | 609 |
Beaufort | 62.88% | 6,090 | 37.12% | 3,595 | 25.76% | 2,495 |
Pender | 62.04% | 3,205 | 37.96% | 1,961 | 24.08% | 1,244 |
Buncombe | 62.01% | 31,623 | 37.99% | 19,372 | 24.02% | 12,251 |
Camden | 61.97% | 870 | 38.03% | 534 | 23.93% | 336 |
Orange | 61.41% | 9,206 | 38.59% | 5,785 | 22.82% | 3,421 |
Craven | 61.27% | 7,422 | 38.73% | 4,691 | 22.55% | 2,731 |
Onslow | 61.23% | 5,955 | 38.77% | 3,771 | 22.46% | 2,184 |
Perquimans | 60.78% | 1,458 | 39.22% | 941 | 21.55% | 517 |
Jackson | 60.65% | 4,905 | 39.35% | 3,183 | 21.29% | 1,722 |
Cumberland | 60.39% | 13,864 | 39.61% | 9,093 | 20.78% | 4,771 |
McDowell | 60.20% | 6,314 | 39.80% | 4,174 | 20.40% | 2,140 |
Alleghany | 60.09% | 2,368 | 39.91% | 1,573 | 20.17% | 795 |
Vance | 60.04% | 5,186 | 39.96% | 3,452 | 20.07% | 1,734 |
Durham | 59.98% | 22,874 | 40.02% | 15,264 | 19.95% | 7,610 |
Swain | 59.93% | 2,294 | 40.07% | 1,534 | 19.85% | 760 |
Warren | 59.88% | 2,849 | 40.12% | 1,909 | 19.76% | 940 |
Carteret | 59.23% | 6,231 | 40.77% | 4,289 | 18.46% | 1,942 |
Wilson | 59.13% | 7,238 | 40.87% | 5,002 | 18.27% | 2,236 |
Nash | 58.89% | 9,163 | 41.11% | 6,396 | 17.78% | 2,767 |
Wake | 58.41% | 31,653 | 41.59% | 22,542 | 16.81% | 9,111 |
Caswell | 58.36% | 2,513 | 41.64% | 1,793 | 16.72% | 720 |
Cleveland | 57.92% | 10,836 | 42.08% | 7,874 | 15.83% | 2,962 |
Johnston | 57.85% | 10,326 | 42.15% | 7,523 | 15.70% | 2,803 |
Lenoir | 57.56% | 7,617 | 42.44% | 5,617 | 15.11% | 2,000 |
Rutherford | 57.28% | 9,541 | 42.72% | 7,115 | 14.57% | 2,426 |
Macon | 56.55% | 3,774 | 43.45% | 2,900 | 13.10% | 874 |
Wayne | 56.45% | 9,791 | 43.55% | 7,555 | 12.89% | 2,236 |
Chatham | 56.29% | 5,295 | 43.71% | 4,111 | 12.59% | 1,184 |
Burke | 55.97% | 12,815 | 44.03% | 10,081 | 11.94% | 2,734 |
Harnett | 55.97% | 7,477 | 44.03% | 5,883 | 11.93% | 1,594 |
Cherokee | 55.90% | 3,823 | 44.10% | 3,016 | 11.80% | 807 |
Transylvania | 55.83% | 4,483 | 44.17% | 3,547 | 11.66% | 936 |
Rockingham | 55.78% | 11,432 | 44.22% | 9,063 | 11.56% | 2,369 |
Lincoln | 55.45% | 7,304 | 44.55% | 5,869 | 10.89% | 1,435 |
Graham | 55.41% | 1,737 | 44.59% | 1,398 | 10.81% | 339 |
Caldwell | 55.40% | 10,846 | 44.60% | 8,733 | 10.79% | 2,113 |
Moore | 55.29% | 6,384 | 44.71% | 5,162 | 10.58% | 1,222 |
Surry | 55.17% | 9,810 | 44.83% | 7,970 | 10.35% | 1,840 |
Ashe | 54.64% | 4,965 | 45.36% | 4,121 | 9.29% | 844 |
Gaston | 54.11% | 20,197 | 45.89% | 17,129 | 8.22% | 3,068 |
Montgomery | 53.74% | 3,933 | 46.26% | 3,385 | 7.49% | 548 |
Madison | 53.44% | 3,829 | 46.56% | 3,336 | 6.88% | 493 |
Brunswick | 53.26% | 4,240 | 46.74% | 3,721 | 6.52% | 519 |
Clay | 53.12% | 1,457 | 46.88% | 1,286 | 6.23% | 171 |
Guilford | 52.87% | 39,969 | 47.13% | 35,635 | 5.73% | 4,334 |
Polk | 52.18% | 3,017 | 47.82% | 2,765 | 4.36% | 252 |
Mecklenburg | 51.56% | 49,582 | 48.44% | 46,589 | 3.11% | 2,993 |
Sampson | 51.38% | 8,067 | 48.62% | 7,634 | 2.76% | 433 |
Stokes | 51.22% | 4,898 | 48.78% | 4,664 | 2.45% | 234 |
Forsyth | 51.08% | 31,615 | 48.92% | 30,276 | 2.16% | 1,339 |
New Hanover | 50.90% | 12,584 | 49.10% | 12,140 | 1.80% | 444 |
Watauga | 50.62% | 4,031 | 49.38% | 3,932 | 1.24% | 99 |
Alamance | 50.36% | 15,397 | 49.64% | 15,177 | 0.72% | 220 |
Rowan | 50.22% | 14,934 | 49.78% | 14,804 | 0.44% | 130 |
Alexander | 49.75% | 3,722 | 50.25% | 3,760 | -0.51% | -38 |
Catawba | 48.02% | 15,814 | 51.98% | 17,116 | -3.95% | -1,302 |
Cabarrus | 47.50% | 11,921 | 52.50% | 13,178 | -5.01% | -1,257 |
Stanly | 47.05% | 7,931 | 52.95% | 8,924 | -5.89% | -993 |
Iredell | 46.56% | 11,231 | 53.44% | 12,892 | -6.89% | -1,661 |
Wilkes | 45.45% | 9,176 | 54.55% | 11,014 | -9.10% | -1,838 |
Davidson | 44.27% | 13,735 | 55.73% | 17,292 | -11.46% | -3,557 |
Randolph | 43.64% | 10,638 | 56.36% | 13,739 | -12.72% | -3,101 |
Davie | 40.90% | 3,086 | 59.10% | 4,460 | -18.21% | -1,374 |
Henderson | 40.86% | 6,066 | 59.14% | 8,780 | -18.28% | -2,714 |
Yadkin | 38.30% | 3,638 | 61.70% | 5,860 | -23.39% | -2,222 |
Avery | 36.44% | 1,523 | 63.56% | 2,656 | -27.11% | -1,133 |
Mitchell | 34.73% | 1,736 | 65.27% | 3,263 | -30.55% | -1,527 |