1940 United States presidential election in Maryland

none October 2022 October 2022 1940 United States presidential election in Maryland Maryland presidential no 1936 United States presidential election in Maryland 1936 1944 United States presidential election in Maryland 1944 All 8 Maryland 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 21, 2018 x200px FDRoosevelt1938.png Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) New York Henry A. Wallace 8 384,546 58.25% WendellWillkie.jpg Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) New York Charles L. McNary 0 269,534 40.83% 375px 390px County results Roosevelt #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% Willkie #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% President Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party (United States) 1940 United States presidential election The 1940 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. State voters chose eighthttps://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1941_1953.html#1940 1940 Election for the Thirty-ninth Term (1941-45) August 21, 2018 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maryland was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, with 58.25% of the popular vote, against Wendell Willkie (R–New York), running with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 40.83% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=24&year=1940 1940 Presidential General Election Results - Maryland August 21, 2018http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1940 The American Presidency Project - Election of 1940 August 21, 2018 This is the first time since 1880 that a Democrat carried ancestrally Federalist Calvert County, and would be the only instance during the 80 years between 1880 and 1960 that a Democrat would carry the county.County Project (WIP) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qW_PF3ONwrR0pp6tZpxvcin0GN5O2VOZfBrtJNhjv3Y/edit?usp=sharing&usp=embed_facebook 2021-09-01 Google Docs en-US It was only the fourth time that the party carried the county overall, despite it having participating in every single election since the creation of the Democratic Party. The others were 1864, 1868, and the aforementioned 1880.Maryland https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rNmmmt7JNQXoEGMiKmY7SvPD28z3WF1nCpikQc0gGZ8/edit?usp=embed_facebook 2022-10-15 Google Docs en-US Maryland weighed in for this election as Roosevelt's strongest performance in any of the antebellum Union States. In this election, Maryland voted 7.47% to the left of the nation at-large.Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/index.html 2022-10-15 uselectionatlas.org Results 1940 United States presidential election in Maryland Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 384,546 58.25% Wendell Willkie Republican Party (United States) 269,534 40.83% Norman Thomas Socialist Party of America 4,093 0.62% Earl Browder Communist Party USA 1,274 0.19% John Aiken Socialist Labor Party 657 0.10% Roger Babson Write-ins 13 0.00% 660,117 100% Results by county County Franklin Delano RooseveltDemocratic Wendell Lewis WillkieRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes castScammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 208 0405077114 # % # % # % # %Allegany18,45655.18%14,80444.26%188 0.56% 3,652 10.92%33,448Anne Arundel13,11658.54%9,20441.08%85 0.38% 3,912 17.46%22,405Baltimore30,36053.08%26,65246.60%186 0.33% 3,708 6.48%57,198Baltimore City199,71563.20%112,36435.56%3,917 1.24% 87,351 27.64%315,996Calvert2,14950.61%2,06748.68%30 0.71% 82 1.93%4,246 Caroline3,28451.30%3,08748.23%30 0.47% 197 3.08%6,401Carroll5,83341.14%8,30058.54%45 0.32% -2,467 -17.40%14,178 Cecil5,36057.71%3,87841.75%50 0.54% 1,482 15.96%9,288Charles2,69249.27%2,71649.71%56 1.02% -24 -0.44%5,464Dorchester6,08860.11%3,95339.03%87 0.86% 2,135 21.08%10,128 Frederick11,25551.55%10,48548.02%93 0.43% 770 3.53%21,833 Garrett2,80538.80%4,38760.68%38 0.53% -1,582 -21.88%7,230 Harford5,50045.61%6,50153.91%59 0.49% -1,001 -8.30%12,060 Howard3,95755.98%3,08243.60%30 0.42% 875 12.38%7,069 Kent3,01453.05%2,63946.45%28 0.49% 375 6.60%5,681 Montgomery15,17751.41%13,83146.85%513 1.74% 1,346 4.56%29,521 Prince George's16,59263.21%9,52336.28%136 0.52% 7,069 26.93%26,251 Queen Anne's3,58158.46%2,50840.94%37 0.60% 1,073 17.52%6,126 Somerset4,35251.87%3,95447.13%84 1.00% 398 4.74%8,390 St. Mary's2,86054.95%2,30144.21%44 0.85% 559 10.74%5,205 Talbot3,68945.51%4,36853.89%49 0.60% -679 -8.38%8,106 Washington14,12555.91%11,05443.76%83 0.33% 3,071 12.16%25,262 Wicomico7,19859.92%4,74139.47%73 0.61% 2,457 20.45%12,012 Worcester3,38851.29%3,13547.46%83 1.26% 253 3.83%6,606Totals384,54658.26%269,53440.83%6,0240.91%115,01217.42%660,104 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Calvert Somerset Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Harford Talbot See also United States presidential elections in Maryland 1940 United States presidential election 1940 United States elections References Maryland 1940 Presidential