United States presidential election in Idaho, 1964
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1964 presidential election in Idaho was notable because this was the only time after 1948 election, when Idaho went to Democratic Party nominee.
Incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson, despite his nationwide massive landslide victory, just narrowly defeated Republican nominee, Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater, which made Idaho race the closest in the year just after Arizona.
[edit] Results
| Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas | Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota | Democratic | 4 | 148,920 | 50.92% |
| Barry Goldwater of Arizona | William E. Miller of New York | Republican | 0 | 143,557 | 49.08% |
Statewide winner in bold. See main article : U.S. presidential election, 1964.
