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Election in Connecticut
1964 United States presidential election in Connecticut
County Results
Municipality Results
Johnson
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
Goldwater
50-60%
60-70%
The 1964 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the
1964 United States presidential election , which was held throughout all 50 states and
D.C. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College , who voted for
president and
vice president .
Connecticut voted overwhelmingly for the
Democratic nominee, incumbent
President
Lyndon B. Johnson of
Texas , over the
Republican nominee,
Senator
Barry Goldwater of
Arizona . Johnson ran with Senator
Hubert H. Humphrey of
Minnesota , while Goldwater's running mate was
Congressman
William E. Miller of
New York .
Johnson carried Connecticut by a wide margin of 35.72%. His 67.81% vote share is the largest for a Democrat in Connecticut presidential election history, and the largest for any party since
John Quincy Adams in
1828 .
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Results
By county
1964 United States presidential election in Connecticut (by county)
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County
Johnson %
Johnson #
Goldwater %
Goldwater #
Others %
Others #
Total #
Fairfield
60.8%
194,812
39.2%
125,576
0.1%
218
320,606
Hartford
72.9%
240,071
27.0%
88,811
0.1%
392
329,274
Litchfield
65.8%
40,172
34.1%
20,834
0.1%
67
61,703
Middlesex
67.4%
30,517
32.5%
14,697
0.2%
68
45,282
New Haven
69.1%
218,743
30.9%
97,656
0.02%
67
316,466
New London
69.0%
54,551
30.9%
24,391
0.1%
68
79,010
Tolland
68.9%
22,195
30.9%
9,951
0.2%
67
32,213
Windham
73.4%
25,238
26.4%
9,080
0.2%
67
34,385
See also
References