1940 United States presidential election in Colorado

none June 2025 September 2023 1940 United States presidential election 1940 United States presidential election in Colorado Colorado 1911 presidential no 1936 United States presidential election in Colorado 1936 1944 United States presidential election in Colorado 1944 All 6 Colorado votes to the Electoral College November 5, 1940https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1940 United States Presidential election of 1940 - Encyclopædia Britannica August 18, 2018 x200px WendellWillkie.jpg Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) New York Charles L. McNary 6 279,576 50.92% FDRoosevelt1938.png Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) New York Henry A. Wallace 0 265,554 48.37% 1940 United States presidential election in Colorado results map by county.svg 280px County results Willkie #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Roosevelt #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% President Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) The 1940 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. State voters chose sixhttps://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1941_1953.html#1940 1940 Election for the Thirty-ninth Term (1941-45) August 18, 2018 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Colorado was won by Wendell Willkie (R–New York), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 50.92% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary Henry A. Wallace, with 48.37% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=8&year=1940 1940 Presidential General Election Results - Colorado August 18, 2018http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1940 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1940 August 18, 2018 Colorado was one of eight states won by Willkie that Roosevelt had carried four years prior; the state swung from a 23-point Democratic landslide in 1936 to a narrow 2.5-point Republican win in 1940. Results 1940 United States presidential election in Colorado Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) 279,576 50.92% Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 265,554 48.37% Norman Thomas Socialist Party of America 1,899 0.35% Roger Babson Prohibition Party 1,597 0.29% Earl Browder Communist Party USA 378 0.07% 549,004 100% Results by county CountyWendell Lewis WillkieOur Campaigns; CO US President Race, November 05, 1940 RepublicanFranklin Delano RooseveltDemocraticNorman Mattoon ThomasSocialistRoger Ward BabsonProhibitionEarl Russell BrowderCommunist Margin % # % # % # % # % # % # Kit Carson68.69%2,48130.45%1,1000.47%170.33%120.06%238.23%1,381 Rio Blanco65.49%1,02134.00%5300.26%40.26%40.00%031.49%491 Elbert65.04%1,75634.59%9340.26%70.11%30.00%030.44%822 Morgan64.30%4,65434.91%2,5270.25%180.51%370.03%229.39%2,127 Yuma64.11%3,53134.80%1,9170.60%330.38%210.11%629.30%1,614 Washington62.63%2,39036.77%1,4030.26%100.29%110.05%225.86%987 Larimer62.15%10,72037.12%6,4020.27%460.45%770.02%325.03%4,318 Crowley62.21%1,41937.26%8500.22%50.31%70.00%024.95%569 Kiowa61.86%98637.52%5980.25%40.38%60.00%024.34%388 Logan61.38%4,61337.51%2,8190.23%170.85%640.03%223.87%1,794 Douglas61.57%1,29838.00%8010.38%80.05%10.00%023.58%497 Weld59.72%16,12939.44%10,6530.36%970.41%1110.07%1920.27%5,476 Sedgwick59.86%1,44839.64%9590.25%60.25%60.00%020.21%489 Lincoln59.57%1,78039.66%1,1850.27%80.47%140.03%119.91%595 Moffat59.23%1,55640.20%1,0560.23%60.34%90.00%019.03%500 Jackson59.23%52640.20%3570.45%40.11%10.00%019.03%169 Montezuma59.25%2,31340.29%1,5730.38%150.05%20.03%118.95%740 Hinsdale58.82%15040.39%1030.39%10.39%10.00%018.43%47 Custer57.37%68541.46%4950.34%40.75%90.08%115.91%190 Rio Grande57.40%3,07541.85%2,2420.19%100.56%300.00%015.55%833 Delta57.07%4,17541.61%3,0440.68%500.57%420.05%415.46%1,131 La Plata57.39%3,87142.03%2,8350.30%200.21%140.07%515.36%1,036 Garfield57.18%2,89442.30%2,1410.22%110.28%140.02%114.88%753 Prowers56.87%3,11542.16%2,3090.24%130.60%330.13%714.72%806 Baca56.53%1,56742.10%1,1670.76%210.54%150.07%214.43%400 Saguache55.57%1,46243.41%1,1420.53%140.42%110.08%212.16%320 Phillips54.30%1,16842.72%9191.58%341.30%280.09%211.58%249 El Paso55.31%16,76643.94%13,3200.30%910.43%1310.02%711.37%3,446 Dolores54.75%47843.41%3790.80%70.80%70.23%211.34%99 Grand55.19%1,07444.35%8630.31%60.15%30.00%010.84%211 Montrose54.62%3,74443.95%3,0130.83%570.45%310.15%1010.66%731 Fremont54.82%5,15044.56%4,1860.28%260.31%290.03%310.26%964 Cheyenne54.43%91545.09%7580.30%50.18%30.00%09.34%157 San Juan54.20%45245.32%3780.12%10.36%30.00%08.87%74 Otero54.11%5,45945.27%4,5670.20%200.41%410.01%18.84%892 Archuleta53.71%86945.98%7440.19%30.12%20.00%07.73%125 Boulder53.22%10,52545.71%9,0390.67%1320.35%700.05%107.51%1,486 Park52.98%98646.70%8690.27%50.05%10.00%06.29%117 Jefferson52.81%8,78046.59%7,7450.40%660.14%240.06%106.23%1,035 Bent51.67%1,89947.86%1,7590.22%80.22%80.03%13.81%140 Arapahoe50.89%7,98848.24%7,5710.59%930.21%330.07%112.66%417 Adams50.16%4,76749.18%4,6740.35%330.26%250.04%40.98%93 Ouray49.12%58950.54%6060.17%20.17%20.00%0-1.42%-17 Pitkin48.50%48450.40%5030.90%90.20%20.00%0-1.90%-19 Gilpin48.65%41350.77%4310.35%30.24%20.00%0-2.12%-18 Mesa47.27%7,04951.60%7,6940.62%930.49%730.02%3-4.33%-645 Alamosa47.39%2,24352.12%2,4670.04%20.27%130.17%8-4.73%-224 Chaffee46.91%1,93352.24%2,1530.51%210.29%120.05%2-5.34%-220 Denver46.91%81,32852.45%90,9380.33%5780.21%3590.10%168-5.54%-9,610 Summit46.78%47952.73%5400.20%20.29%30.00%0-5.96%-61 Gunnison46.43%1,55652.85%1,7710.63%210.09%30.00%0-6.42%-215 San Miguel45.94%72953.62%8510.13%20.19%30.13%2-7.69%-122 Mineral45.08%22953.74%2730.39%20.20%10.59%3-8.66%-44 Conejos44.81%2,02854.82%2,4810.27%120.09%40.02%1-10.01%-453 Routt44.07%2,21255.29%2,7750.30%150.24%120.10%5-11.22%-563 Clear Creek44.15%1,01855.55%1,2810.22%50.04%10.04%1-11.41%-263 Pueblo42.84%14,18556.79%18,8050.09%310.21%710.07%23-13.95%-4,620 Eagle42.00%1,07757.49%1,4740.35%90.04%10.12%3-15.48%-397 Huerfano40.65%2,73859.00%3,9740.15%100.10%70.10%7-18.35%-1,236 Lake40.30%1,40359.26%2,0630.29%100.06%20.09%3-18.96%-660 Costilla39.40%1,12159.68%1,6980.25%70.32%90.35%10-20.28%-577 Teller37.60%1,26861.80%2,0840.44%150.12%40.03%1-24.20%-816 Las Animas35.53%4,85964.10%8,7660.11%150.17%230.09%12-28.57%-3,907 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican 20em Adams Arapahoe Phillips El Paso Dolores Prowers Baca Saguache Kiowa Grand Logan Crowley Larimer Yuma Washington Morgan Douglas Weld Sedgwick Lincoln Jackson Moffat Montezuma Rio Grande Hinsdale Custer La Plata Garfield Delta Montrose Park Fremont Cheyenne Otero San Juan Archuleta Boulder Bent Jefferson References Colorado 1940 Presidential election