1936 Presidential General Election Results - South Carolina
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Vice Presidential
Candidate
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltJohn GarnerDemocrat 113,791 98.57%8
Alfred LandonFrank KnoxRepublican 1,646 1.43%0
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Election Notes:
  • Landon vote is the fusion of two sets of Republican Electors (Tolbert and Hambright Factions)
Demographic Data

1940 Population:1,899,804Enum.1940 Population Density:24.4persons/km2
1930 Population:1,738,765Enum.1930 Population Density:22.3persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:8
Land Area (2000):77,983km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.9%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: South Carolina Secretary of State, "Statement of the Whole Number of Votes Cast for Presidential and Vice-Presidential Electors at the General Election Held in South Carolina on November 3rd, 1936," Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina Election Nov. 3, 1936 (Columbia, 1937)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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