1936 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama
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Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltJohn GarnerDemocrat 238,196 86.38%11
Alfred LandonFrank KnoxRepublican 35,358 12.82%0
D. Leigh ColvinClaude WatsonProhibition 719 0.26%0
YOther (+) - - 1,471 0.53%0
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:2,832,961Enum.1940 Population Density:21.6persons/km2
1930 Population:2,646,248Enum.1930 Population Density:20.1persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:11
Land Area (2000):131,426km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.7%

Election Data and Statistics:
Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: State of Alabama Department of Archives and History, "General Election, November 3rd, 1936 Votes Received for Electors for President and Vice-President of the United States," Alabama Official and Statistical Register 1939 (Wetumpka: Wetumpka Printing Co., 1940)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.