1964 United States presidential election in South Dakota explained

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Election Name:1964 United States presidential election in South Dakota
Country:South Dakota
Flag Year:1963
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1960 United States presidential election in South Dakota
Previous Year:1960
Next Election:1968 United States presidential election in South Dakota
Next Year:1968
Election Date:November 3, 1964[1]
Image1:37 Lyndon Johnson 3x4 (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Lyndon B. Johnson
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:Texas
Running Mate1:Hubert Humphrey
Electoral Vote1:4
Popular Vote1:163,010
Percentage1:55.61%
Nominee2:Barry Goldwater
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:Arizona
Running Mate2:William E. Miller
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:130,108
Percentage2:44.39%
Map Size:350px
President
Before Election:Lyndon B. Johnson
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Lyndon B. Johnson
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1964 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose four[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

South Dakota was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (DTexas), with 55.61 percent of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 44.39% of the popular vote.[3] [4], this is the last time South Dakota was carried by the Democratic nominee, as well as the last time a Democrat won Pennington County, Lincoln County, Meade County, Yankton County, Custer County, Bennett County, Clark County, Hamlin County, Hand County, Hyde County, Jackson County, Jones County, Lyman County, Mellette County, Potter County, Stanley County, Tripp County, and Walworth County.[5]

Results

Results by county

County[6] Lyndon B. Johnson
Democratic
Barry Goldwater
Republican
MarginTotal votes cast
data-sort-type="number" data-sort-type="number" %data-sort-type="number" data-sort-type="number" %data-sort-type="number" data-sort-type="number" %
Aurora1,55564.10%87135.90%68428.20%2,426
Beadle5,96859.57%4,05140.43%1,91719.14%10,019
Bennett77555.40%62444.60%15110.80%1,399
Bon Homme2,49458.30%1,78441.70%71016.60%4,278
Brookings4,19153.17%3,69246.83%4996.34%7,883
Brown9,10762.24%5,52437.76%3,58324.48%14,631
Brule2,20569.49%96830.51%1,23738.98%3,173
Buffalo50164.31%27835.69%22328.62%779
Butte1,86349.81%1,87750.19%−14−0.38%3,740
Campbell41126.13%1,16273.87%−751−47.74%1,573
Charles Mix3,48868.22%1,62531.78%1,86336.44%5,113
Clark1,77153.96%1,51146.04%2607.92%3,282
Clay2,59959.05%1,80240.95%79718.10%4,401
Codington5,35359.84%3,59340.16%1,76019.68%8,946
Corson1,32856.22%1,03443.78%29412.44%2,362
Custer1,17650.73%1,14249.27%341.46%2,318
Davison4,86163.54%2,78936.46%2,07227.08%7,650
Day3,23562.83%1,91437.17%1,32125.66%5,149
Deuel1,52453.64%1,31746.36%2077.28%2,841
Dewey1,25956.21%98143.79%27812.42%2,240
Douglas1,14949.14%1,18950.86%−40−1.72%2,338
Edmunds1,70854.22%1,44245.78%2668.44%3,150
Fall River1,70645.71%2,02654.29%−320−8.58%3,732
Faulk1,22555.71%97444.29%25111.42%2,199
Grant2,58358.22%1,85441.78%72916.44%4,437
Gregory1,99554.82%1,64445.18%3519.64%3,639
Haakon66245.44%79554.56%−133−9.12%1,457
Hamlin1,56150.58%1,52549.42%361.16%3,086
Hand1,56351.60%1,46648.40%973.20%3,029
Hanson1,23260.57%80239.43%43021.14%2,034
Harding48749.90%48950.10%−2−0.20%976
Hughes2,60648.82%2,73251.18%−126−2.36%5,338
Hutchinson2,18943.15%2,88456.85%−695−13.70%5,073
Hyde73652.50%66647.50%705.00%1,402
Jackson48051.72%44848.28%323.44%928
Jerauld99953.83%85746.17%1427.66%1,856
Jones54856.91%41543.09%13313.82%963
Kingsbury2,00548.54%2,12651.46%−121−2.92%4,131
Lake2,98855.28%2,41744.72%57110.56%5,405
Lawrence3,46848.09%3,74351.91%−275−3.82%7,211
Lincoln2,83650.86%2,74049.14%961.72%5,576
Lyman1,05755.08%86244.92%19510.16%1,919
Marshall2,06363.56%1,18336.44%88027.12%3,246
McCook2,18155.40%1,75644.60%42510.80%3,937
McPherson72327.66%1,89172.34%−1,168−44.68%2,614
Meade2,32352.05%2,14047.95%1834.10%4,463
Mellette65855.62%52544.38%13311.24%1,183
Miner1,67963.99%94536.01%73427.98%2,624
Minnehaha20,92955.52%16,76644.48%4,16311.04%37,695
Moody2,30161.16%1,46138.84%84022.32%3,762
Pennington9,88152.54%8,92647.46%9555.08%18,807
Perkins1,25547.11%1,40952.89%−154−5.78%2,664
Potter1,26056.91%95443.09%30613.82%2,214
Roberts3,56764.88%1,93135.12%1,63629.76%5,498
Sanborn1,40160.57%91239.43%48921.14%2,313
Shannon1,74875.84%55724.16%1,19151.68%2,305
Spink3,12061.50%1,95338.50%1,16723.00%5,073
Stanley75057.74%54942.26%20115.48%1,299
Sully59647.19%66752.81%−71−5.62%1,263
Todd1,27463.80%72336.20%55127.60%1,997
Tripp2,24153.64%1,93746.36%3047.28%4,178
Turner2,18443.42%2,84656.58%−662−13.16%5,030
Union2,82862.09%1,72737.91%1,10124.18%4,555
Walworth1,95251.35%1,84948.65%1032.70%3,801
Washabaugh34862.25%21137.75%13724.50%559
Yankton3,74753.87%3,20846.13%5397.74%6,955
Ziebach55455.34%44744.66%10710.68%1,001
Totals163,01055.61%130,10844.39%32,90211.22%293,118

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United States Presidential election of 1964 - Encyclopædia Britannica. May 29, 2017.
  2. Web site: 1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69). May 29, 2017.
  3. Web site: 1964 Presidential General Election Results - South Dakota. May 29, 2017.
  4. Web site: The American Presidency Project - Election of 1964 . May 29, 2017.
  5. Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016.
  6. Our Campaigns; SD US Presidential Election Race, November 03, 1964