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The 1964 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. State voters chose twenty-six[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Illinois was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 59.47% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 40.53% of the popular vote.[3][4] As of the 2016 presidential election[update], this is the last election in which Adams County, Morgan County, Effingham County, Logan County, Wayne County, DeWitt County, Menard County, Wabash County, and Scott County voted for a Democratic Presidential candidate.[5] This would be the last time until 1992 that Illinois would go for a Democrat in a presidential election.
Turnout in the preference vote of the primaries was 17.77%, with a total of 917,314 votes cast.[6][7]
Turnout in the general election was 84.97%, with a total of 4,702,841 votes cast.[6][7]
Both major parties held non-binding state-run preferential primaries on April 14.[6][8]
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The 1964 Illinois Democratic presidential primary was held on April 14, 1964 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's state primaries ahead of the 1964 presidential election.
In this election, all candidates were write-ins.[6]
The preference vote was a "beauty contest". Delegates were instead selected by direct-vote in each congressional districts on delegate candidates.[6]
Incumbent president Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly won the primary.
While he received 3.23% of the vote, Robert Kennedy was not an active candidate for the nomination.
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Lyndon B. Johnson (write-in) | 82,027 | 91.63 |
George Wallace (write-in) | 3,761 | 4.20 |
Robert Kennedy (write-in) | 2,894 | 3.23 |
Other write-ins | 841 | 0.94 |
Total | 89,523 | 100 |
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The 1964 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on April 14, 1964 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party's state primaries ahead of the 1964 presidential election.
The preference vote was a "beauty contest". Delegates were instead selected by direct-vote in each congressional districts on delegate candidates.[6]
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Barry M. Goldwater | 512,840 | 61.95 |
Margaret Chase Smith | 209,521 | 25.31 |
Henry Cabot Lodge (write-in) | 68,122 | 8.23 |
Richard M. Nixon (write-in) | 30,313 | 3.66 |
George Wallace (write-in) | 2,203 | 0.27 |
Nelson A. Rockefeller (write-in) | 2,048 | 0.25 |
William Scranton (write-in) | 1,842 | 0.22 |
George Romney (write-in) | 465 | 0.06 |
Other write-ins | 437 | 0.05 |
Total | 827,791 | 100 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) | 2,796,833 | 59.47% | |
Republican | Barry Goldwater | 1,905,946 | 40.53% | |
Write-in | Others | 62 | 0.00% | |
Total votes | 4,702,841 | 100% |
County | Lyndon Baines Johnson Democratic |
Barry Morris Goldwater Republican |
Various candidates Write-ins |
Margin | Total votes cast[9] | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adams | 18,321 | 56.70% | 13,993 | 43.30% | 4,328 | 13.39% | 32,314 | ||
Alexander | 4,763 | 62.20% | 2,895 | 37.80% | 1,868 | 24.39% | 7,658 | ||
Bond | 3,815 | 55.51% | 3,058 | 44.49% | 757 | 11.01% | 6,873 | ||
Boone | 3,694 | 42.23% | 5,053 | 57.77% | -1,359 | -15.54% | 8,747 | ||
Brown | 2,083 | 60.59% | 1,355 | 39.41% | 728 | 21.18% | 3,438 | ||
Bureau | 9,086 | 48.75% | 9,552 | 51.25% | -466 | -2.50% | 18,638 | ||
Calhoun | 1,805 | 58.36% | 1,288 | 41.64% | 517 | 16.72% | 3,093 | ||
Carroll | 4,062 | 47.51% | 4,487 | 52.49% | -425 | -4.97% | 8,549 | ||
Cass | 4,424 | 60.94% | 2,836 | 39.06% | 1,588 | 21.87% | 7,260 | ||
Champaign | 25,792 | 53.96% | 22,010 | 46.04% | 3,782 | 7.91% | 47,802 | ||
Christian | 11,898 | 65.91% | 6,153 | 34.09% | 5,745 | 31.83% | 18,051 | ||
Clark | 4,464 | 50.34% | 4,403 | 49.66% | 61 | 0.69% | 8,867 | ||
Clay | 4,551 | 55.39% | 3,665 | 44.61% | 886 | 10.78% | 8,216 | ||
Clinton | 7,339 | 61.00% | 4,692 | 39.00% | 2,647 | 22.00% | 12,031 | ||
Coles | 11,377 | 56.17% | 8,878 | 43.83% | 2,499 | 12.34% | 20,255 | ||
Cook | 1,537,181 | 63.18% | 895,718 | 36.82% | 641,463 | 26.37% | 2,432,899 | ||
Crawford | 5,624 | 53.78% | 4,834 | 46.22% | 790 | 7.55% | 10,458 | ||
Cumberland | 3,056 | 57.58% | 2,251 | 42.42% | 805 | 15.17% | 5,307 | ||
DeKalb | 10,257 | 46.52% | 11,791 | 53.48% | 1 | 0.00% | -1,534 | -6.96% | 22,049 |
DeWitt | 4,371 | 54.80% | 3,605 | 45.20% | 766 | 9.60% | 7,976 | ||
Douglas | 4,695 | 52.65% | 4,223 | 47.35% | 472 | 5.29% | 8,918 | ||
DuPage | 66,229 | 40.11% | 98,871 | 59.89% | -32,642 | -19.77% | 165,100 | ||
Edgar | 5,966 | 50.59% | 5,827 | 49.41% | 139 | 1.18% | 11,793 | ||
Edwards | 1,991 | 46.81% | 2,262 | 53.19% | -271 | -6.37% | 4,253 | ||
Effingham | 6,782 | 57.35% | 5,044 | 42.65% | 1,738 | 14.70% | 11,826 | ||
Fayette | 6,295 | 58.36% | 4,492 | 41.64% | 1,803 | 16.71% | 10,787 | ||
Ford | 3,427 | 42.43% | 4,650 | 57.57% | -1,223 | -15.14% | 8,077 | ||
Franklin | 13,581 | 64.06% | 7,620 | 35.94% | 5,961 | 28.12% | 21,201 | ||
Fulton | 13,030 | 62.60% | 7,785 | 37.40% | 5,245 | 25.20% | 20,815 | ||
Gallatin | 2,845 | 67.11% | 1,394 | 32.89% | 1,451 | 34.23% | 4,239 | ||
Greene | 4,781 | 60.45% | 3,128 | 39.55% | 1,653 | 20.90% | 7,909 | ||
Grundy | 5,246 | 48.72% | 5,522 | 51.28% | -276 | -2.56% | 10,768 | ||
Hamilton | 3,133 | 55.02% | 2,561 | 44.98% | 572 | 10.05% | 5,694 | ||
Hancock | 6,199 | 52.73% | 5,557 | 47.27% | 642 | 5.46% | 11,756 | ||
Hardin | 1,639 | 55.32% | 1,324 | 44.68% | 315 | 10.63% | 2,963 | ||
Henderson | 2,271 | 54.93% | 1,863 | 45.07% | 408 | 9.87% | 4,134 | ||
Henry | 12,085 | 53.17% | 10,644 | 46.83% | 1,441 | 6.34% | 22,729 | ||
Iroquois | 7,029 | 42.72% | 9,423 | 57.28% | -2,394 | -14.55% | 16,452 | ||
Jackson | 12,165 | 63.43% | 7,013 | 36.57% | 5,152 | 26.86% | 19,178 | ||
Jasper | 3,406 | 56.58% | 2,614 | 43.42% | 792 | 13.16% | 6,020 | ||
Jefferson | 9,653 | 60.71% | 6,248 | 39.29% | 3,405 | 21.41% | 15,901 | ||
Jersey | 3,936 | 56.41% | 3,041 | 43.59% | 895 | 12.83% | 6,977 | ||
Jo Daviess | 4,818 | 51.12% | 4,607 | 48.88% | 211 | 2.24% | 9,425 | ||
Johnson | 1,770 | 44.39% | 2,217 | 55.61% | -447 | -11.21% | 3,987 | ||
Kane | 40,703 | 46.73% | 46,391 | 53.27% | -5,688 | -6.53% | 87,094 | ||
Kankakee | 20,792 | 56.39% | 16,082 | 43.61% | 4,710 | 12.77% | 36,874 | ||
Kendall | 3,430 | 37.53% | 5,710 | 62.47% | -2,280 | -24.95% | 9,140 | ||
Knox | 15,000 | 53.86% | 12,850 | 46.14% | 2,150 | 7.72% | 27,850 | ||
Lake | 62,785 | 51.60% | 58,840 | 48.36% | 42 | 0.03% | 3,945 | 3.24% | 121,667 |
LaSalle | 30,923 | 59.31% | 21,216 | 40.69% | 9,707 | 18.62% | 52,139 | ||
Lawrence | 5,136 | 55.15% | 4,176 | 44.85% | 960 | 10.31% | 9,312 | ||
Lee | 7,315 | 46.41% | 8,445 | 53.59% | -1,130 | -7.17% | 15,760 | ||
Livingston | 8,476 | 45.29% | 10,239 | 54.71% | -1,763 | -9.42% | 18,715 | ||
Logan | 7,712 | 53.12% | 6,805 | 46.88% | 907 | 6.25% | 14,517 | ||
Macon | 35,045 | 66.12% | 17,957 | 33.88% | 17,088 | 32.24% | 53,002 | ||
Macoupin | 15,227 | 64.37% | 8,430 | 35.63% | 6,797 | 28.73% | 23,657 | ||
Madison | 65,115 | 68.45% | 30,009 | 31.55% | 35,106 | 36.91% | 95,124 | ||
Marion | 12,363 | 63.65% | 7,060 | 36.35% | 5,303 | 27.30% | 19,423 | ||
Marshall | 3,561 | 52.60% | 3,209 | 47.40% | 352 | 5.20% | 6,770 | ||
Mason | 4,857 | 63.16% | 2,833 | 36.84% | 2,024 | 26.32% | 7,690 | ||
Massac | 3,396 | 52.46% | 3,078 | 47.54% | 318 | 4.91% | 6,474 | ||
McDonough | 6,144 | 47.08% | 6,907 | 52.92% | -763 | -5.85% | 13,051 | ||
McHenry | 18,014 | 44.46% | 22,503 | 55.54% | -4,489 | -11.08% | 40,517 | ||
McLean | 19,550 | 50.56% | 19,120 | 49.44% | 430 | 1.11% | 38,670 | ||
Menard | 2,491 | 51.76% | 2,322 | 48.24% | 169 | 3.51% | 4,813 | ||
Mercer | 4,410 | 51.10% | 4,220 | 48.90% | 190 | 2.20% | 8,630 | ||
Monroe | 4,605 | 53.92% | 3,936 | 46.08% | 669 | 7.83% | 8,541 | ||
Montgomery | 10,581 | 62.22% | 6,425 | 37.78% | 4,156 | 24.44% | 17,006 | ||
Morgan | 9,235 | 56.05% | 7,240 | 43.95% | 1,995 | 12.11% | 16,475 | ||
Moultrie | 3,733 | 59.96% | 2,493 | 40.04% | 1,240 | 19.92% | 6,226 | ||
Ogle | 6,917 | 39.87% | 10,430 | 60.13% | -3,513 | -20.25% | 17,347 | ||
Peoria | 47,360 | 58.70% | 33,327 | 41.30% | 14,033 | 17.39% | 80,687 | ||
Perry | 6,639 | 60.76% | 4,287 | 39.24% | 2,352 | 21.53% | 10,926 | ||
Piatt | 3,897 | 55.37% | 3,141 | 44.63% | 756 | 10.74% | 7,038 | ||
Pike | 6,576 | 61.52% | 4,113 | 38.48% | 2,463 | 23.04% | 10,689 | ||
Pope | 1,117 | 45.67% | 1,329 | 54.33% | -212 | -8.67% | 2,446 | ||
Pulaski | 3,332 | 66.01% | 1,716 | 33.99% | 1,616 | 32.01% | 5,048 | ||
Putnam | 1,359 | 54.58% | 1,131 | 45.42% | 228 | 9.16% | 2,490 | ||
Randolph | 9,199 | 61.32% | 5,803 | 38.68% | 3,396 | 22.64% | 15,002 | ||
Richland | 4,239 | 52.08% | 3,901 | 47.92% | 338 | 4.15% | 8,140 | ||
Rock Island | 41,759 | 63.78% | 23,714 | 36.22% | 18,045 | 27.56% | 65,473 | ||
Saline | 8,337 | 59.43% | 5,691 | 40.57% | 2,646 | 18.86% | 14,028 | ||
Sangamon | 43,073 | 56.55% | 33,077 | 43.43% | 16 | 0.02% | 9,996 | 13.12% | 76,166 |
Schuyler | 2,504 | 50.88% | 2,417 | 49.12% | 87 | 1.77% | 4,921 | ||
Scott | 1,952 | 54.54% | 1,627 | 45.46% | 325 | 9.08% | 3,579 | ||
Shelby | 7,088 | 62.34% | 4,281 | 37.66% | 2,807 | 24.69% | 11,369 | ||
St. Clair | 74,005 | 72.39% | 28,226 | 27.61% | 45,779 | 44.78% | 102,231 | ||
Stark | 1,776 | 45.62% | 2,117 | 54.38% | -341 | -8.76% | 3,893 | ||
Stephenson | 10,854 | 53.98% | 9,252 | 46.02% | 1,602 | 7.97% | 20,106 | ||
Tazewell | 28,561 | 62.45% | 17,170 | 37.55% | 11,391 | 24.91% | 45,731 | ||
Union | 5,208 | 62.37% | 3,142 | 37.63% | 2,066 | 24.74% | 8,350 | ||
Vermilion | 24,765 | 55.94% | 19,506 | 44.06% | 5,259 | 11.88% | 44,271 | ||
Wabash | 3,721 | 56.16% | 2,905 | 43.84% | 816 | 12.32% | 6,626 | ||
Warren | 4,670 | 47.02% | 5,258 | 52.95% | 3 | 0.03% | -588 | -5.92% | 9,931 |
Washington | 3,670 | 48.87% | 3,840 | 51.13% | -170 | -2.26% | 7,510 | ||
Wayne | 5,198 | 52.28% | 4,745 | 47.72% | 453 | 4.56% | 9,943 | ||
White | 5,963 | 59.85% | 4,000 | 40.15% | 1,963 | 19.70% | 9,963 | ||
Whiteside | 12,536 | 49.21% | 12,940 | 50.79% | -404 | -1.59% | 25,476 | ||
Will | 49,663 | 56.25% | 38,619 | 43.75% | 11,044 | 12.51% | 88,282 | ||
Williamson | 14,613 | 61.55% | 9,130 | 38.45% | 5,483 | 23.09% | 23,743 | ||
Winnebago | 48,834 | 55.02% | 39,920 | 44.98% | 8,914 | 10.04% | 88,754 | ||
Woodford | 5,914 | 48.63% | 6,248 | 51.37% | -334 | -2.75% | 12,162 | ||
Totals | 2,796,833 | 59.47% | 1,905,946 | 40.53% | 62 | 0.00% | 890,887 | 18.94% | 4,702,841 |
State and district results of the 1964 United States presidential election
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