1940 Presidential General Election Results - Virginia
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Candidate
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltHenry WallaceDemocrat 235,961 68.08%11
Wendell WillkieCharles McNaryRepublican 109,363 31.55%0
Roger BabsonEdgar MoormanProhibition 882 0.25%0
YOther (+) - - 401 0.12%0
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:2,677,773Enum.1940 Population Density:26.1persons/km2
1930 Population:2,421,851Enum.1930 Population Density:23.6persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:11Electoral Vote Density:243,434persons/EV
Land Area (2000):102,548km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.0%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Virginia Secretary of State Board of Elections, Statement of the Whole Number of Votes Cast in the Counties and Cities of Virginia for Electors of President and Vice-President, at the General Election Held on November 5th, 1940 (Richmond, 0)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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