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1944 United States presidential election
1944 United States presidential election in Idaho Idaho 1927 presidential no 1940 United States presidential election in Idaho 1940 1948 United States presidential election in Idaho 1948 November 7, 1944https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1944 United States Presidential election of 1944 - Encyclopædia Britannica December 26, 2017 x200px 1944_portrait_of_FDR_(1)(small).jpg Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) New York Harry S. Truman 4 107,399 51.55% Dewey circa 1946 (cropped).jpg Thomas E. Dewey Republican Party (United States) New York John W. Bricker 0 100,137 48.07% 1944 United States presidential election in Idaho results map by county.svg 200px County results
Roosevelt
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
Dewey
#f2b3be 40–50%
#e27f90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70% President Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States)
The 1944 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose fourhttps://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1941_1953.html#1944 1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-49) December 26, 2017 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Idaho was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 51.55% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 48.07% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=16&year=1944 1944 Presidential General Election Results - Idaho December 26, 2017http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1944 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944 December 26, 2017 This constitutes the last occasion when Franklin County has 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
Results
1944 United States presidential election in Idaho
Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 107,399 51.55%
Thomas E. Dewey Republican Party (United States) 100,137 48.07%
Claude A. Watson Prohibition Party 503 0.24%
Norman Thomas Socialist Party of America 282 0.14%
208,321 100.00%
Results by county
County Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic Thomas Edmund DeweyRepublican Claude A. WatsonOur Campaigns; ID US President November 07, 1944Prohibition Norman Mattoon ThomasSocialist Margin Total votes castScammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 120 0405077114 # % # % # % # % # % Ada 10,667 44.18% 13,410 55.54% 41 0.17% 26 0.11% -2,743 -11.36% 24,144 Adams 721 52.86% 642 47.07% 1 0.07% 0 0.00% 79 5.79% 1,364 Bannock 9,681 64.09% 5,413 35.84% 5 0.03% 6 0.04% 4,268 28.26% 15,105 Bear Lake 1,732 51.75% 1,613 48.19% 2 0.06% 0 0.00% 119 3.56% 3,347 Benewah 1,446 54.71% 1,173 44.38% 12 0.45% 12 0.45% 273 10.33% 2,643 Bingham 3,428 51.49% 3,223 48.41% 4 0.06% 3 0.05% 205 3.08% 6,658 Blaine 1,037 54.12% 874 45.62% 1 0.05% 4 0.21% 163 8.51% 1,916 Boise 564 54.70% 464 45.00% 1 0.10% 2 0.19% 100 9.70% 1,031 Bonner 3,116 51.39% 2,924 48.23% 10 0.16% 13 0.21% 192 3.17% 6,063 Bonneville 4,935 54.84% 4,048 44.98% 6 0.07% 10 0.11% 887 9.86% 8,999 Boundary 1,053 48.75% 1,064 49.26% 5 0.23% 38 1.76% -11 -0.51% 2,160 Butte 416 49.00% 431 50.77% 2 0.24% 0 0.00% -15 -1.77% 849 Camas 317 51.29% 301 48.71% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 16 2.59% 618 Canyon 7,306 43.59% 9,215 54.98% 208 1.24% 33 0.20% -1,909 -11.39% 16,762 Caribou 516 52.76% 462 47.24% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 54 5.52% 978 Cassia 2,325 47.49% 2,563 52.35% 5 0.10% 3 0.06% -238 -4.86% 4,896 Clark 180 36.07% 317 63.53% 2 0.40% 0 0.00% -137 -27.45% 499 Clearwater 1,744 66.41% 865 32.94% 8 0.30% 9 0.34% 879 33.47% 2,626 Custer 613 52.04% 565 47.96% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 48 4.07% 1,178 Elmore 1,627 61.00% 1,030 38.62% 7 0.26% 3 0.11% 597 22.38% 2,667 Franklin 1,971 50.22% 1,950 49.68% 4 0.10% 0 0.00% 21 0.54% 3,925 Fremont 2,116 54.66% 1,755 45.34% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 361 9.33% 3,871 Gem 1,866 57.15% 1,363 41.75% 36 1.10% 0 0.00% 503 15.41% 3,265 Gooding 1,659 44.64% 2,049 55.14% 6 0.16% 2 0.05% -390 -10.50% 3,716 Idaho 2,071 50.97% 1,977 48.66% 10 0.25% 5 0.12% 94 2.31% 4,063 Jefferson 2,198 59.97% 1,458 39.78% 7 0.19% 2 0.05% 740 20.19% 3,665 Jerome 1,741 44.66% 2,157 55.34% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -416 -10.67% 3,898 Kootenai 5,792 56.66% 4,388 42.93% 17 0.17% 25 0.24% 1,404 13.74% 10,222 Latah 3,514 49.61% 3,526 49.78% 32 0.45% 11 0.16% -12 -0.17% 7,083 Lemhi 988 48.43% 1,048 51.37% 2 0.10% 2 0.10% -60 -2.94% 2,040 Lewis 1,222 67.48% 589 32.52% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 633 34.95% 1,811 Lincoln 784 45.58% 934 54.30% 2 0.12% 0 0.00% -150 -8.72% 1,720 Madison 1,927 55.73% 1,527 44.16% 3 0.09% 1 0.03% 400 11.57% 3,458 Minidoka 1,635 47.75% 1,781 52.02% 6 0.18% 2 0.06% -146 -4.26% 3,424 Nez Perce 5,453 63.05% 3,159 36.52% 8 0.09% 29 0.34% 2,294 26.52% 8,649 Oneida 1,227 56.73% 935 43.23% 1 0.05% 0 0.00% 292 13.50% 2,163 Owyhee 824 45.30% 983 54.04% 1 0.05% 11 0.60% -159 -8.74% 1,819 Payette 1,382 35.57% 2,485 63.96% 13 0.33% 5 0.13% -1,103 -28.39% 3,885 Power 801 47.23% 895 52.77% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -94 -5.54% 1,696 Shoshone 5,290 62.51% 3,162 37.36% 1 0.01% 10 0.12% 2,128 25.14% 8,463 Teton 641 53.73% 552 46.27% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 89 7.46% 1,193 Twin Falls 6,128 43.41% 7,946 56.29% 36 0.26% 6 0.04% -1,818 -12.88% 14,116 Valley 896 49.26% 919 50.52% 1 0.05% 3 0.16% -23 -1.26% 1,819 Washington 1,849 47.98% 2,002 51.95% 2 0.05% 1 0.03% -153 -3.97% 3,854Totals107,39951.55%100,13748.07%5030.24%2820.14%7,2623.49%208,321
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
20em
Boundary
Butte
Cassia
Latah
Lemhi
Minidoka
Owyhee
Valley
Washington
See also
United States presidential elections in Idaho
References
Idaho
1944
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