Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
1964 United States presidential election in Illinois
Table title:
Results
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Candidate </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Votes </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Democratic </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2,796,833 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 59.47% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Republican </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Barry Goldwater </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,905,946 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 40.53% </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Write-in </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 62 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.00% </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Total votes </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4,702,841 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 100% </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
Running as an incumbent, how did Lyndon B. Johnson fare against his opponent in the Illinois presidential election?
Answer:
Illinois was won by iLyndon B. Johnson, with 59.47% of the vote, against Barry Goldwater, with 40.53% of the vote.