1940 Presidential General Election Results - Idaho
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Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltHenry WallaceDemocrat 127,842 54.36%4
Wendell WillkieCharles McNaryRepublican 106,553 45.31%0
Norman ThomasMaynard KruegerSocialist 497 0.21%0
Earl BrowderJames FordCommunist 276 0.12%0
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:524,873Enum.1940 Population Density:2.4persons/km2
1930 Population:445,032Enum.1930 Population Density:2.1persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:4Electoral Vote Density:131,218persons/EV
Land Area (2000):214,314km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.7%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Idaho Secretary of State. Election Division, State of Idaho Presidential Vote Cast at the General Election November 5, 1940 (Boise, 0)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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