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      Home/Elections/1964/President/South Carolina
      1964·President·South Carolina

      South Carolina Presidential Election

      Barry M Goldwater58.9%vs.Lyndon B. Johnson41.1%|
      R+17.8
      |524,779 votes
      3 candidates524,779 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Barry M GoldwaterREP✓
      		REP309,04858.9%
      Lyndon B. JohnsonDEM
      		DEM215,72341.1%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH8---

      Seat History

      President in South Carolina

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+17.9
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+11.7
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+14.3
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+10.5
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+9.0
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+17.1
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+15.9
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+6.0
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+8.2
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+23.9
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+28.0
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+1.5
      1976
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+13.1
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+42.7
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+8.5
      View all President history for South Carolina →

      Candidates

      Barry M GoldwaterREP
      Record14W-44L
      Avg MarginD+16.1
      Career1952-1980
      US House / US Senate / President
      Full profile →
      Lyndon B. JohnsonDEM
      Record47W-6L
      Avg MarginD+19.8
      Career1948-1964
      President / US Senate
      Full profile →
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