1948 United States presidential election in Montana

none June 2025 September 2023 1948 United States presidential election 1948 United States presidential election in Montana Montana 1905 presidential no November 2, 1948 1944 United States presidential election in Montana 1944 1952 United States presidential election in Montana 1952 x200px Harry S Truman, bw half-length photo portrait, facing front, 1945 (cropped).jpg Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) Missouri Alben W. Barkley 4 119,071 53.09% Thomas Dewey (3x4 crop).jpg Thomas E. Dewey Republican Party (United States) New York Earl Warren 0 96,770 43.15% 350px 350px County results Truman #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% Dewey #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% President Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Montana voted for the Democratic nominee, President Harry S. Truman, over the Republican nominee, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey. Truman won Montana by a substantial margin of 9.94%. 2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Carter County and Prairie County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 This (and the prior election) also mark the last time that Montana has voted Democratic in two consecutive presidential elections. Results 1948 United States presidential election in MontanaDavid Leip Dave Leip’s U.S. Atlas https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1948&fips=30&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1948 Presidential General Election Results – Montana 2018-03-19PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic Harry Truman (incumbent) 119,071 53.09% 4 Republican Thomas E. Dewey 96,770 43.15% 0 Progressive Henry A. Wallace 7,313 3.26% 0 Socialist Norman Thomas 695 0.31% 0 Prohibition Claude Watson 429 0.19% 0 Totals 224,278 100.00% 4 Results by county County Harry S. TrumanDemocratic Thomas E. DeweyRepublican Henry A. WallaceGéoelections; Popular Vote for Henry Wallace (.xlsx file for €15)Progressive Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votescastScammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 272 0405077114 # % # % # % # % # % Beaverhead 1,356 45.12% 1,583 52.68% 63 2.10% 3 0.10% -227 -7.55% 3,005 Big Horn 1,328 49.15% 1,334 49.37% 32 1.18% 8 0.30% -6 -0.22% 2,702 Blaine 1,669 60.74% 997 36.28% 59 2.15% 23 0.84% 672 24.45% 2,748 Broadwater 536 42.34% 704 55.61% 22 1.74% 4 0.32% -168 -13.27% 1,266 Carbon 1,997 47.90% 1,901 45.60% 248 5.95% 23 0.55% 96 2.30% 4,169 Carter 568 52.40% 501 46.22% 12 1.11% 3 0.28% 67 6.18% 1,084 Cascade 12,082 60.97% 6,830 34.47% 806 4.07% 99 0.50% 5,252 26.50% 19,817 Chouteau 1,832 58.38% 1,181 37.64% 116 3.70% 9 0.29% 651 20.75% 3,138 Custer 2,359 55.34% 1,845 43.28% 46 1.08% 13 0.30% 514 12.06% 4,263 Daniels 826 54.24% 624 40.97% 70 4.60% 3 0.20% 202 13.26% 1,523 Dawson 1,397 46.30% 1,555 51.54% 46 1.52% 19 0.63% -158 -5.24% 3,017 Deer Lodge 3,862 62.17% 2,036 32.78% 293 4.72% 21 0.34% 1,826 29.39% 6,212 Fallon 623 46.88% 678 51.02% 22 1.66% 6 0.45% -55 -4.14% 1,329 Fergus 3,059 54.12% 2,411 42.66% 162 2.87% 20 0.35% 648 11.46% 5,652 Flathead 4,546 49.45% 4,240 46.12% 326 3.55% 81 0.88% 306 3.33% 9,193 Gallatin 3,548 44.63% 4,220 53.08% 135 1.70% 47 0.59% -672 -8.45% 7,950 Garfield 451 46.35% 501 51.49% 19 1.95% 2 0.21% -50 -5.14% 973 Glacier 2,238 63.80% 1,238 35.29% 22 0.63% 10 0.29% 1,000 28.51% 3,508 Golden Valley 295 44.49% 352 53.09% 15 2.26% 1 0.15% -57 -8.60% 663 Granite 567 44.72% 659 51.97% 33 2.60% 9 0.71% -92 -7.26% 1,268 Hill 3,321 64.10% 1,645 31.75% 168 3.24% 47 0.91% 1,676 32.35% 5,181 Jefferson 836 50.85% 750 45.62% 55 3.35% 3 0.18% 86 5.23% 1,644 Judith Basin 934 56.20% 609 36.64% 113 6.80% 6 0.36% 325 19.55% 1,662 Lake 2,177 46.82% 2,295 49.35% 152 3.27% 26 0.56% -118 -2.54% 4,650 Lewis and Clark 4,745 46.63% 5,174 50.85% 230 2.26% 27 0.27% -429 -4.22% 10,176 Liberty 542 58.53% 354 38.23% 27 2.92% 3 0.32% 188 20.30% 926 Lincoln 1,689 58.38% 1,079 37.30% 105 3.63% 20 0.69% 610 21.09% 2,893 Madison 1,006 42.68% 1,300 55.15% 45 1.91% 6 0.25% -294 -12.47% 2,357 McCone 702 51.20% 518 37.78% 146 10.65% 5 0.36% 184 13.42% 1,371 Meagher 497 48.02% 518 50.05% 16 1.55% 4 0.39% -21 -2.03% 1,035 Mineral 475 55.23% 338 39.30% 41 4.77% 6 0.70% 137 15.93% 860 Missoula 7,005 50.49% 6,426 46.32% 324 2.34% 118 0.85% 579 4.17% 13,873 Musselshell 1,188 47.60% 1,010 40.46% 285 11.42% 13 0.52% 178 7.13% 2,496 Park 2,222 45.86% 2,461 50.79% 131 2.70% 31 0.64% -239 -4.93% 4,845 Petroleum 235 50.98% 214 46.42% 12 2.60% 0 0.00% 21 4.56% 461 Phillips 1,506 58.62% 964 37.52% 92 3.58% 7 0.27% 542 21.10% 2,569 Pondera 1,555 60.98% 902 35.37% 85 3.33% 8 0.31% 653 25.61% 2,550 Powder River 480 36.84% 784 60.17% 30 2.30% 9 0.69% -304 -23.33% 1,303 Powell 1,427 53.37% 1,163 43.49% 65 2.43% 19 0.71% 264 9.87% 2,674 Prairie 527 50.58% 499 47.89% 16 1.54% 0 0.00% 28 2.69% 1,042 Ravalli 2,159 45.71% 2,354 49.84% 151 3.20% 59 1.25% -195 -4.13% 4,723 Richland 1,673 54.14% 1,332 43.11% 62 2.01% 23 0.74% 341 11.04% 3,090 Roosevelt 1,820 58.18% 1,142 36.51% 144 4.60% 22 0.70% 678 21.68% 3,128 Rosebud 1,031 47.27% 1,106 50.71% 29 1.33% 15 0.69% -75 -3.44% 2,181 Sanders 1,425 51.50% 1,191 43.04% 134 4.84% 17 0.61% 234 8.46% 2,767 Sheridan 1,515 61.76% 699 28.50% 220 8.97% 19 0.77% 816 33.27% 2,453 Silver Bow 12,715 59.60% 7,305 34.24% 1,236 5.79% 79 0.37% 5,410 25.36% 21,335 Stillwater 890 42.64% 1,137 54.48% 53 2.54% 7 0.34% -247 -11.84% 2,087 Sweet Grass 499 36.53% 843 61.71% 15 1.10% 9 0.66% -344 -25.18% 1,366 Teton 1,632 60.00% 1,005 36.95% 78 2.87% 5 0.18% 627 23.05% 2,720 Toole 1,756 60.80% 1,092 37.81% 33 1.14% 7 0.24% 664 22.99% 2,888 Treasure 291 51.96% 253 45.18% 15 2.68% 1 0.18% 38 6.79% 560 Valley 2,535 61.68% 1,375 33.45% 183 4.45% 17 0.41% 1,160 28.22% 4,110 Wheatland 733 47.81% 780 50.88% 14 0.91% 6 0.39% -47 -3.07% 1,533 Wibaux 471 52.04% 421 46.52% 4 0.44% 9 0.99% 50 5.52% 905 Yellowstone 9,718 47.67% 10,342 50.74% 251 1.23% 73 0.36% -624 -3.06% 20,384Totals119,07153.09%96,77043.15%7,3073.26%1,1300.50%22,3019.94%224,278 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Gallatin Lewis and Clark Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Carbon Flathead Petroleum Prairie Treasure Wibaux See also United States presidential elections in Montana References expanded Montana 1948 Category:1948 Montana elections