1936 United States presidential election in West Virginia
The 1936 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose eight[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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West Virginia was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 60.56% of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (R–Kansas), running with Frank Knox, with 39.20% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 502,582 | 60.56% | |
| Republican | Alf Landon | 325,358 | 39.20% | |
| Write-in | 2,005 | 0.24% | ||
| Total votes | 829,945 | 100% | ||
References
- "United States Presidential election of 1936 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 23, 2018.
- "1936 Election for the Thirty-eighth Term (1937-41)". Retrieved December 23, 2018.
- "1936 Presidential General Election Results - West Virginia". Retrieved December 23, 2018.
- "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1936". Retrieved December 23, 2018.
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