1940 United States presidential election in Iowa

none June 2025 September 2023 1940 United States presidential election in Iowa Iowa Flag of Iowa (xrmap collection).svg presidential no 1936 United States presidential election in Iowa 1936 1944 United States presidential election in Iowa 1944 All 11 Iowa 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 19, 2018 x200px WendellWillkie.jpg Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) New York Charles L. McNary 11 632,370 52.03% FDRoosevelt1938.png Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) New York Henry A. Wallace 0 578,800 47.62% 1940 United States presidential election in Iowa results map by county.svg 280px County results Willkie #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Roosevelt #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% President Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) The 1940 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose 11https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1941_1953.html#1940 1940 Election for the Thirty-ninth Term (1941-45) August 19, 2018 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Iowa was won by Wendell Willkie (R–New York), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 52.03% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary Henry A. Wallace (who resided in Iowa), with 47.62% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=19&year=1940 1940 Presidential General Election Results - Iowa August 19, 2018http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1940 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1940 August 19, 2018 Results 1940 United States presidential election in Iowa Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) 632,370 52.03% Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 578,800 47.62% Roger W. Babson Prohibition Party 2,284 0.19% Earl R. Browder Communist Party USA 1,524 0.13% John W. Aiken Socialist Labor Party of America 452 0.04% 1,215,430 100% Results by county Countyhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2812 Our Campaigns IA US President Race, November 05, 1940Wendell Lewis WillkieRepublicanFranklin Delano RooseveltDemocraticRoger Ward BabsonProhibitionEarl Russell BrowderCommunistJohn W. AikenSocialist LaborMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%#%#% Adair 3,907 58.77% 2,734 41.13% 6 0.09% 1 0.02% 0 0.00% 1,173 17.64% 6,648 Adams 3,182 60.13% 2,088 39.46% 16 0.30% 5 0.09% 1 0.02% 1,094 20.67% 5,292 Allamakee 5,840 64.02% 3,258 35.72% 5 0.05% 18 0.20% 1 0.01% 2,582 28.31% 9,122 Appanoose 6,032 49.43% 6,069 49.74% 40 0.33% 57 0.47% 4 0.03% -37 -0.30% 12,202 Audubon 2,632 44.80% 3,236 55.08% 1 0.02% 6 0.10% 0 0.00% -604 -10.28% 5,875 Benton 5,298 49.55% 5,363 50.15% 18 0.17% 7 0.07% 7 0.07% -65 -0.61% 10,693 Black Hawk 17,132 49.61% 17,305 50.11% 47 0.14% 40 0.12% 8 0.02% -173 -0.50% 34,532 Boone 5,227 41.92% 7,168 57.49% 55 0.44% 16 0.13% 3 0.02% -1,941 -15.57% 12,469 Bremer 5,374 63.26% 3,103 36.53% 11 0.13% 6 0.07% 1 0.01% 2,271 26.73% 8,495 Buchanan 5,630 54.61% 4,649 45.10% 23 0.22% 4 0.04% 3 0.03% 981 9.52% 10,309 Buena Vista 4,576 48.69% 4,784 50.90% 29 0.31% 3 0.03% 7 0.07% -208 -2.21% 9,399 Butler 4,848 63.56% 2,760 36.18% 12 0.16% 1 0.01% 7 0.09% 2,088 27.37% 7,628 Calhoun 3,792 46.46% 4,344 53.23% 12 0.15% 8 0.10% 5 0.06% -552 -6.76% 8,161 Carroll 5,376 49.22% 5,526 50.59% 14 0.13% 6 0.05% 1 0.01% -150 -1.37% 10,923 Cass 6,377 62.69% 3,763 36.99% 26 0.26% 6 0.06% 0 0.00% 2,614 25.70% 10,172 Cedar 5,521 62.45% 3,293 37.25% 10 0.11% 9 0.10% 7 0.08% 2,228 25.20% 8,840 Cerro Gordo 9,728 47.20% 10,839 52.59% 27 0.13% 15 0.07% 3 0.01% -1,111 -5.39% 20,612 Cherokee 4,458 53.50% 3,855 46.27% 15 0.18% 3 0.04% 1 0.01% 603 7.24% 8,332 Chickasaw 4,440 52.71% 3,981 47.26% 1 0.01% 1 0.01% 0 0.00% 459 5.45% 8,423 Clarke 2,962 53.76% 2,513 45.61% 29 0.53% 5 0.09% 1 0.02% 449 8.15% 5,510 Clay 3,673 45.77% 4,328 53.93% 19 0.24% 1 0.01% 4 0.05% -655 -8.16% 8,025 Clayton 7,443 59.86% 4,973 40.00% 10 0.08% 4 0.03% 4 0.03% 2,470 19.86% 12,434 Clinton 12,177 54.17% 10,251 45.60% 15 0.07% 17 0.08% 18 0.08% 1,926 8.57% 22,478 Crawford 5,284 55.92% 4,130 43.71% 8 0.08% 17 0.18% 10 0.11% 1,154 12.21% 9,449 Dallas 6,218 49.24% 6,279 49.72% 56 0.44% 73 0.58% 2 0.02% -61 -0.48% 12,628 Davis 2,975 46.65% 3,374 52.91% 23 0.36% 4 0.06% 1 0.02% -399 -6.26% 6,377 Decatur 3,494 46.91% 3,938 52.87% 9 0.12% 5 0.07% 2 0.03% -444 -5.96% 7,448 Delaware 6,175 67.30% 2,985 32.53% 8 0.09% 6 0.07% 2 0.02% 3,190 34.76% 9,176 Des Moines 10,988 62.34% 6,578 37.32% 36 0.20% 11 0.06% 12 0.07% 4,410 25.02% 17,625 Dickinson 2,736 47.65% 2,985 51.99% 15 0.26% 3 0.05% 3 0.05% -249 -4.34% 5,742 Dubuque 14,590 51.30% 13,805 48.54% 16 0.06% 11 0.04% 19 0.07% 785 2.76% 28,441 Emmet 3,053 49.27% 3,097 49.98% 16 0.26% 28 0.45% 3 0.05% -44 -0.71% 6,197 Fayette 8,237 57.43% 6,066 42.30% 18 0.13% 20 0.14% 1 0.01% 2,171 15.14% 14,342 Floyd 5,829 58.11% 4,167 41.54% 22 0.22% 9 0.09% 4 0.04% 1,662 16.57% 10,031 Franklin 3,623 49.56% 3,540 48.43% 13 0.18% 130 1.78% 4 0.05% 83 1.14% 7,310 Fremont 3,825 49.27% 3,914 50.41% 18 0.23% 6 0.08% 1 0.01% -89 -1.15% 7,764 Greene 3,920 52.22% 3,566 47.51% 13 0.17% 6 0.08% 1 0.01% 354 4.72% 7,506 Grundy 3,908 58.56% 2,745 41.13% 16 0.24% 3 0.04% 2 0.03% 1,163 17.43% 6,674 Guthrie 4,733 57.33% 3,489 42.27% 23 0.28% 7 0.08% 3 0.04% 1,244 15.07% 8,255 Hamilton 4,183 44.03% 5,279 55.56% 23 0.24% 13 0.14% 3 0.03% -1,096 -11.54% 9,501 Hancock 3,632 50.63% 3,514 48.99% 14 0.20% 12 0.17% 1 0.01% 118 1.65% 7,173 Hardin 5,692 54.26% 4,764 45.41% 25 0.24% 4 0.04% 6 0.06% 928 8.85% 10,491 Harrison 6,094 53.33% 5,317 46.53% 10 0.09% 7 0.06% 0 0.00% 777 6.80% 11,428 Henry 5,893 67.36% 2,837 32.43% 18 0.21% 1 0.01% 0 0.00% 3,056 34.93% 8,749 Howard 3,714 50.16% 3,675 49.63% 5 0.07% 7 0.09% 4 0.05% 39 0.53% 7,405 Humboldt 2,853 46.44% 3,268 53.20% 9 0.15% 13 0.21% 0 0.00% -415 -6.76% 6,143 Ida 3,166 57.70% 2,306 42.03% 8 0.15% 7 0.13% 0 0.00% 860 15.67% 5,487 Iowa 4,696 55.33% 3,649 42.99% 14 0.16% 120 1.41% 9 0.11% 1,047 12.34% 8,488 Jackson 5,417 56.07% 4,218 43.66% 8 0.08% 10 0.10% 8 0.08% 1,199 12.41% 9,661 Jasper 7,240 46.95% 8,129 52.71% 26 0.17% 20 0.13% 6 0.04% -889 -5.76% 15,421 Jefferson 4,891 58.67% 3,402 40.81% 36 0.43% 5 0.06% 2 0.02% 1,489 17.86% 8,336 Johnson 7,206 44.27% 9,017 55.39% 16 0.10% 30 0.18% 9 0.06% -1,811 -11.13% 16,278 Jones 5,630 56.70% 4,273 43.04% 10 0.10% 16 0.16% 0 0.00% 1,357 13.67% 9,929 Keokuk 5,394 54.00% 4,552 45.57% 35 0.35% 4 0.04% 3 0.03% 842 8.43% 9,988 Kossuth 5,639 46.35% 6,502 53.45% 8 0.07% 13 0.11% 3 0.02% -863 -7.09% 12,165 Lee 10,616 53.71% 9,117 46.12% 19 0.10% 11 0.06% 3 0.02% 1,499 7.58% 19,766 Linn 23,581 54.54% 19,531 45.17% 75 0.17% 27 0.06% 21 0.05% 4,050 9.37% 43,235 Louisa 3,330 59.18% 2,247 39.93% 21 0.37% 28 0.50% 1 0.02% 1,083 19.25% 5,627 Lucas 3,806 53.24% 3,255 45.53% 33 0.46% 50 0.70% 5 0.07% 551 7.71% 7,149 Lyon 3,880 59.33% 2,648 40.49% 6 0.09% 6 0.09% 0 0.00% 1,232 18.84% 6,540 Madison 4,477 58.91% 3,094 40.71% 25 0.33% 3 0.04% 1 0.01% 1,383 18.20% 7,600 Mahaska 6,123 51.12% 5,757 48.07% 83 0.69% 7 0.06% 7 0.06% 366 3.06% 11,977 Marion 5,763 45.19% 6,915 54.22% 48 0.38% 25 0.20% 2 0.02% -1,152 -9.03% 12,753 Marshall 8,503 56.44% 6,497 43.13% 46 0.31% 16 0.11% 3 0.02% 2,006 13.32% 15,065 Mills 3,873 57.39% 2,862 42.41% 8 0.12% 4 0.06% 2 0.03% 1,011 14.98% 6,749 Mitchell 3,947 56.49% 3,025 43.29% 11 0.16% 3 0.04% 1 0.01% 922 13.20% 6,987 Monona 4,192 46.63% 4,783 53.20% 4 0.04% 11 0.12% 0 0.00% -591 -6.57% 8,990 Monroe 3,270 44.57% 3,994 54.44% 46 0.63% 23 0.31% 3 0.04% -724 -9.87% 7,336 Montgomery 4,848 58.98% 3,332 40.54% 24 0.29% 15 0.18% 1 0.01% 1,516 18.44% 8,220 Muscatine 8,543 59.24% 5,825 40.39% 28 0.19% 13 0.09% 12 0.08% 2,718 18.85% 14,421 O'Brien 4,760 53.30% 4,133 46.28% 18 0.20% 19 0.21% 1 0.01% 627 7.02% 8,931 Osceola 2,425 51.14% 2,288 48.25% 9 0.19% 16 0.34% 4 0.08% 137 2.89% 4,742 Page 7,407 64.04% 4,102 35.47% 42 0.36% 10 0.09% 5 0.04% 3,305 28.58% 11,566 Palo Alto 3,322 42.47% 4,482 57.30% 13 0.17% 4 0.05% 1 0.01% -1,160 -14.83% 7,822 Plymouth 7,725 66.72% 3,831 33.09% 14 0.12% 9 0.08% 0 0.00% 3,894 33.63% 11,579 Pocahontas 2,985 41.92% 4,118 57.83% 10 0.14% 4 0.06% 4 0.06% -1,133 -15.91% 7,121 Polk 41,245 44.26% 51,647 55.42% 176 0.19% 77 0.08% 48 0.05% -10,402 -11.16% 93,193 Pottawattamie 15,929 51.07% 15,221 48.80% 20 0.06% 12 0.04% 6 0.02% 708 2.27% 31,188 Poweshiek 4,773 49.66% 4,794 49.88% 32 0.33% 8 0.08% 4 0.04% -21 -0.22% 9,611 Ringgold 3,507 59.50% 2,374 40.28% 9 0.15% 4 0.07% 0 0.00% 1,133 19.22% 5,894 Sac 4,358 53.66% 3,754 46.23% 2 0.02% 7 0.09% 0 0.00% 604 7.44% 8,121 Scott 18,504 46.69% 20,996 52.98% 59 0.15% 50 0.13% 21 0.05% -2,492 -6.29% 39,630 Shelby 4,613 54.53% 3,811 45.05% 17 0.20% 16 0.19% 3 0.04% 802 9.48% 8,460 Sioux 7,585 64.55% 4,144 35.27% 16 0.14% 3 0.03% 2 0.02% 3,441 29.29% 11,750 Story 7,853 52.11% 7,152 47.46% 53 0.35% 9 0.06% 3 0.02% 701 4.65% 15,070 Tama 5,865 49.31% 5,996 50.42% 12 0.10% 16 0.13% 4 0.03% -131 -1.10% 11,893 Taylor 4,420 59.56% 2,976 40.10% 19 0.26% 2 0.03% 4 0.05% 1,444 19.46% 7,421 Union 5,421 62.54% 3,229 37.25% 11 0.13% 6 0.07% 1 0.01% 2,192 25.29% 8,668 Van Buren 4,108 62.72% 2,416 36.89% 24 0.37% 2 0.03% 0 0.00% 1,692 25.83% 6,550 Wapello 9,039 43.03% 11,880 56.56% 44 0.21% 27 0.13% 16 0.08% -2,841 -13.52% 21,006 Warren 5,016 56.21% 3,856 43.21% 31 0.35% 14 0.16% 6 0.07% 1,160 13.00% 8,923 Washington 5,649 58.11% 4,030 41.46% 29 0.30% 9 0.09% 4 0.04% 1,619 16.65% 9,721 Wayne 3,748 50.64% 3,625 48.98% 12 0.16% 12 0.16% 4 0.05% 123 1.66% 7,401 Webster 7,583 41.29% 10,731 58.43% 28 0.15% 12 0.07% 12 0.07% -3,148 -17.14% 18,366 Winnebago 3,308 51.78% 3,051 47.76% 17 0.27% 10 0.16% 2 0.03% 257 4.02% 6,388 Winneshiek 6,208 53.35% 5,405 46.45% 12 0.10% 8 0.07% 4 0.03% 803 6.90% 11,637 Woodbury 22,832 48.19% 24,457 51.62% 33 0.07% 41 0.09% 15 0.03% -1,625 -3.43% 47,378 Worth 2,434 44.62% 3,007 55.12% 12 0.22% 2 0.04% 0 0.00% -573 -10.50% 5,455 Wright 4,443 47.52% 4,871 52.10% 17 0.18% 14 0.15% 5 0.05% -428 -4.58% 9,350Totals632,37052.03%578,80247.62%2,2840.19%1,5240.13%4520.04%53,5684.41%1,215,432 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican 16em Allamakee Bremer Buchanan Butler Cedar Cherokee Chickasaw Clarke Clayton Clinton Crawford Des Moines Dubuque Fayette Franklin Greene Grundy Hancock Hardin Harrison Howard Ida Iowa Jackson Jones Keokuk Lee Linn Lousia Lucas Lyon Mahaska Mills Mitchell Muscatine O'Brien Osceola Plymouth Pottawattamie Sac Sioux Shelby Story Wayne Winnebago Winneshiek See also United States presidential elections in Iowa References Iowa 1940 Category:1940 Iowa elections