1964 United States presidential election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:barry_goldwater's_platform Anti-communism
Limited government
Free enterprise
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Great_Society
gptkb:Vietnam_War
1 year
Civil Rights
gptkbp:demographics African American voters supported Johnson
College-educated voters supported Johnson
Rural voters supported Goldwater
Suburban voters supported Johnson
White voters supported Goldwater in the South
Women voters supported Johnson
Working-class voters supported Goldwater
Young voters supported Johnson
gptkbp:election 486
Realignment of political parties
43,129,566
Impact on Vietnam policy
Legacy of Johnson's presidency
gptkbp:goldwater's_margin 38.5%
gptkbp:held_on November 3, 1964
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Economic prosperity
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in American politics
Set the stage for future civil rights legislation
Influenced the 1968 election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1964 United States presidential election
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Johnson_vs._Goldwater
1964 presidential debates
gptkbp:johnson's_margin 22.6%
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:American_Independent_Party
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Barry_Goldwater
gptkbp:lyndon_b._johnson's_platform gptkb:Medicare
gptkb:War_on_Poverty
Education reform
gptkbp:major_issues gptkb:Great_Society
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Civil Rights
gptkbp:media_coverage Campaign rallies
Political advertisements
Television debates
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:California
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Vermont
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:George_Wallace
gptkbp:notable_release November 4, 1964
gptkbp:political_impact Rise of conservatism
Democratic dominance in the 1960s
Shift in Southern politics
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1960_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:result Lyndon B. Johnson won by a landslide
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:First_election_after_the_assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:1968_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:total_electors 538
gptkbp:voter_turnout 77.5%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3