1940 Presidential General Election Results - Massachusetts
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Candidate
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltHenry WallaceDemocrat 1,076,522 53.11%17
Wendell WillkieCharles McNaryRepublican 939,700 46.36%0
YOther (+) - - 10,771 0.53%0
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:4,316,721Enum.1940 Population Density:212.6persons/km2
1930 Population:4,249,614Enum.1930 Population Density:209.3persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:17Electoral Vote Density:253,925persons/EV
Land Area (2000):20,306km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.2%

Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Massachusetts Secretary of State, "Presidential Electors of President and Vice President," Public Document #43 1940 (Boston, 1941)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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