1948 United States presidential election in Maine

none June 2025 September 2023 1948 United States presidential election 1948 United States presidential election in Maine Maine presidential no 1944 United States presidential election in Maine 1944 1952 United States presidential election in Maine 1952 November 2, 1948 x200px Thomas Dewey (3x4 crop).jpg Thomas E. Dewey Republican Party (United States) New York Earl Warren 5 150,234 56.74% Harry S Truman, bw half-length photo portrait, facing front, 1945 (cropped).jpg Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) Missouri Alben W. Barkley 0 111,916 42.27% 1948 United States presidential election in Maine results map by county.svg 350px County results Dewey #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Truman #86b6f2 50–60% President Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. State voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Maine was won by Republican candidate New York governor Thomas E. Dewey over Democratic candidate, incumbent President Harry S. Truman. Dewey won Maine by a margin of 14.47%. With 56.74% of the popular vote, it would be his second strongest state after nearby Vermont.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1948&f=0&off=0&elect=0 1948 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 Results 1948 United States presidential election in Maine1948 Presidential General Election Results – Maine http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1948&fips=23&f=0&off=0&elect=0&minper=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Republican Party (United States) Thomas Edmund Dewey New York Earl Warren California 150,234 56.74% 5 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Harry S. Truman Missouri Alben William Barkley Kentucky 111,916 42.27% 0 0.00% Progressive Party (United States, 1948–1955) Henry Agard Wallace Iowa Glen Hearst Taylor Idaho 1,884 0.71% 0 0.00% Socialist Party of America Norman Thomas New York Tucker Powell Smith Michigan 548 0.21% 0 0.00% Socialist Labor Party of America Edward A. Teichert Pennsylvania Stephen Emery New York 206 0.07% 0 0.00% N/A Others Others 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 264,789 100.00% 5 100.00% Results by county CountyOur Campaigns; ME US President Race, November 02, 1948Thomas E. DeweyRepublicanHarry S. TrumanDemocraticHenry A. WallaceProgressiveVarious candidatesOther partiesMarginTotal votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Androscoggin 11,443 39.24% 17,405 59.68% 214 0.73% 103 0.35% -5,962 -20.44% 29,165 Aroostook 9,459 56.51% 7,183 42.91% 57 0.34% 41 0.24% 2,276 13.60% 16,740 Cumberland 30,284 60.71% 18,913 37.91% 527 1.06% 161 0.32% 11,371 22.80% 49,885 Franklin 3,741 63.19% 2,135 36.06% 29 0.49% 15 0.25% 1,606 27.13% 5,920 Hancock 6,863 77.72% 1,878 21.27% 48 0.54% 41 0.46% 4,985 56.45% 8,830 Kennebec 13,923 55.12% 11,163 44.19% 114 0.45% 60 0.24% 2,760 10.93% 25,260 Knox 5,374 72.67% 1,924 26.02% 80 1.08% 17 0.23% 3,450 46.65% 7,395 Lincoln 4,743 80.47% 1,095 18.58% 42 0.71% 14 0.24% 3,648 61.89% 5,894 Oxford 7,444 58.24% 5,183 40.55% 127 0.99% 28 0.22% 2,261 17.69% 12,782 Penobscot 16,367 59.92% 10,705 39.19% 152 0.56% 91 0.33% 5,662 20.73% 27,315 Piscataquis 3,227 59.34% 2,181 40.11% 25 0.46% 5 0.09% 1,046 19.23% 5,438 Sagadahoc 3,745 58.77% 2,556 40.11% 61 0.96% 10 0.16% 1,189 18.66% 6,372 Somerset 6,301 60.48% 4,034 38.72% 63 0.60% 20 0.19% 2,267 21.76% 10,418 Waldo 4,371 74.21% 1,469 24.94% 29 0.49% 21 0.36% 2,902 49.27% 5,890 Washington 5,130 58.64% 3,538 40.44% 54 0.62% 26 0.30% 1,592 18.20% 8,748 York 17,819 46.00% 20,554 53.06% 262 0.68% 102 0.26% -2,735 -7.06% 38,737Totals150,23456.74%111,91642.27%1,8840.71%7550.29%38,31814.47%264,789 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Sagadahoc Washington See also United States presidential elections in Maine References expanded 1948 Maine Category:1948 Maine elections