1940 Presidential General Election Results - Oregon
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltHenry WallaceDemocrat 258,415 53.70%5
Wendell WillkieCharles McNaryRepublican 219,555 45.62%0
John AikenAaron OrangeSocialist Labor 2,487 0.52%0
YOther (+) - - 783 0.16%0
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:1,089,684Enum.1940 Population Density:4.4persons/km2
1930 Population:953,786Enum.1930 Population Density:3.8persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:5Electoral Vote Density:217,937persons/EV
Land Area (2000):248,631km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.3%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Oregon Secretary of State, Abstract of Votes Cast in the several counties in the State of Oregon at the Regular General Election held on the Fifth Day of November, A.D. 1940, for Candidates for Presidential Electors ... (Salem, 1940)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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