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1940 Presidential General Election Data - National
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by State
Map
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State
EV
EV
Total Vote
R
W
Margin
%Margin
Roosev.
Willkie
Other
Roosev.
Willkie
Other
Alabama
11
0
294,219
1
2
208,542
70.88%
85.22%
14.34%
0.44%
250,726
42,184
1,309
Arizona
3
0
150,039
1
2
41,237
27.48%
63.49%
36.01%
0.49%
95,267
54,030
742
Arkansas
9
0
200,743
1
2
116,501
58.03%
79.02%
20.98%
0.00%
158,622
42,121
0
California
22
0
3,268,791
1
2
526,199
16.10%
57.44%
41.34%
1.22%
1,877,618
1,351,419
39,754
Colorado
0
6
549,004
2
1
14,022
2.55%
48.37%
50.92%
0.71%
265,554
279,576
3,874
Connecticut
8
0
781,502
1
2
55,802
7.14%
53.44%
46.30%
0.26%
417,621
361,819
2,062
Delaware
3
0
136,374
1
2
13,159
9.65%
54.70%
45.05%
0.25%
74,599
61,440
335
Florida
7
0
485,492
1
2
233,176
48.03%
74.01%
25.99%
0.00%
359,334
126,158
0
Georgia
12
0
312,551
1
2
218,834
70.02%
84.85%
14.83%
0.32%
265,194
46,360
997
Idaho
4
0
235,168
1
2
21,289
9.05%
54.36%
45.31%
0.33%
127,842
106,553
773
Illinois
29
0
4,217,935
1
2
102,694
2.43%
50.97%
48.54%
0.49%
2,149,934
2,047,240
20,761
Indiana
0
14
1,782,747
2
1
25,403
1.42%
49.03%
50.45%
0.52%
874,063
899,466
9,218
Iowa
0
11
1,215,430
2
1
53,570
4.41%
47.62%
52.03%
0.35%
578,800
632,370
4,260
Kansas
0
9
860,297
2
1
124,444
14.47%
42.40%
56.86%
0.74%
364,725
489,169
6,403
Kentucky
11
0
970,163
1
2
146,938
15.15%
57.45%
42.30%
0.25%
557,322
410,384
2,457
Louisiana
10
0
372,305
1
2
267,305
71.80%
85.88%
14.09%
0.03%
319,751
52,446
108
Maine
0
5
320,840
2
1
7,473
2.33%
48.77%
51.10%
0.13%
156,478
163,951
411
Maryland
8
0
660,117
1
2
115,012
17.42%
58.25%
40.83%
0.91%
384,546
269,534
6,037
Massachusetts
17
0
2,026,993
1
2
136,822
6.75%
53.11%
46.36%
0.53%
1,076,522
939,700
10,771
Michigan
0
19
2,085,929
2
1
6,926
0.33%
49.52%
49.85%
0.62%
1,032,991
1,039,917
13,021
Minnesota
11
0
1,251,188
1
2
47,922
3.83%
51.49%
47.66%
0.86%
644,196
596,274
10,718
Mississippi
9
0
175,824
1
2
160,903
91.51%
95.70%
4.19%
0.11%
168,267
7,364
193
Missouri
15
0
1,833,729
1
2
87,467
4.77%
52.27%
47.50%
0.23%
958,476
871,009
4,244
Montana
4
0
247,873
1
2
46,119
18.61%
58.78%
40.17%
1.05%
145,698
99,579
2,596
Nebraska
0
7
615,878
2
1
88,524
14.37%
42.81%
57.19%
0.00%
263,677
352,201
0
Nevada
3
0
53,174
1
2
10,716
20.15%
60.08%
39.92%
0.00%
31,945
21,229
0
New Hampshire
4
0
235,419
1
2
15,165
6.44%
53.22%
46.78%
0.00%
125,292
110,127
0
New Jersey
16
0
1,972,552
1
2
71,333
3.62%
51.55%
47.93%
0.52%
1,016,808
945,475
10,269
New Mexico
3
0
183,258
1
2
24,384
13.31%
56.59%
43.28%
0.13%
103,699
79,315
244
New York
47
0
6,313,897
1
2
224,440
3.55%
51.50%
47.95%
0.55%
3,251,918
3,027,478
34,501
North Carolina
13
0
822,648
1
2
395,382
48.06%
74.03%
25.97%
0.00%
609,015
213,633
0
North Dakota
0
4
280,775
2
1
30,554
10.88%
44.18%
55.06%
0.77%
124,036
154,590
2,149
Ohio
26
0
3,319,912
1
2
146,366
4.41%
52.20%
47.80%
0.00%
1,733,139
1,586,773
0
Oklahoma
11
0
826,212
1
2
125,441
15.18%
57.41%
42.23%
0.37%
474,313
348,872
3,027
Oregon
5
0
481,240
1
2
38,860
8.07%
53.70%
45.62%
0.68%
258,415
219,555
3,270
Pennsylvania
36
0
4,078,714
1
2
281,187
6.89%
53.23%
46.33%
0.44%
2,171,035
1,889,848
17,831
Rhode Island
4
0
321,148
1
2
43,529
13.55%
56.73%
43.17%
0.10%
182,182
138,653
313
South Carolina
8
0
99,832
1
2
91,110
91.26%
95.63%
4.37%
0.00%
95,470
4,360
2
South Dakota
0
4
308,427
2
1
45,703
14.82%
42.59%
57.41%
0.00%
131,362
177,065
0
Tennessee
11
0
522,823
1
2
182,448
34.90%
67.25%
32.35%
0.40%
351,601
169,153
2,069
Texas
23
0
1,124,531
1
2
697,282
62.01%
80.92%
18.91%
0.17%
909,974
212,692
1,865
Utah
4
0
247,819
1
2
61,126
24.67%
62.25%
37.59%
0.16%
154,277
93,151
391
Vermont
0
3
143,062
2
1
14,102
9.86%
44.92%
54.78%
0.29%
64,269
78,371
422
Virginia
11
0
346,607
1
2
126,598
36.52%
68.08%
31.55%
0.37%
235,961
109,363
1,283
Washington
8
0
793,833
1
2
140,022
17.64%
58.22%
40.58%
1.20%
462,145
322,123
9,565
West Virginia
8
0
868,076
1
2
123,248
14.20%
57.10%
42.90%
0.00%
495,662
372,414
0
Wisconsin
12
0
1,405,522
1
2
25,615
1.82%
50.15%
48.32%
1.53%
704,821
679,206
21,495
Wyoming
3
0
112,240
1
2
6,654
5.93%
52.82%
46.89%
0.29%
59,287
52,633
320
Total
449
82
49,912,852
1
2
4,966,106
9.95%
54.72%
44.77%
0.50%
27,314,449
22,348,343
250,060
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