1944 United States presidential election in Indiana
The 1944 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Indiana voters chose 13[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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 County Results
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Indiana was won by Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John Bricker, with 52.38% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 46.73% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 875,891 | 52.38% | |
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 781,403 | 46.73% | |
| Prohibition | Claude A. Watson | 12,574 | 0.75% | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 2,223 | 0.13% | |
| Total votes | 1,672,091 | 100% | ||
Results by county
| County | Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 5,648 | 58.83% | 3,804 | 39.62% | 149 | 1.55% | 1,844 | 19.21% | 9,601 |
| Allen | 41,907 | 57.64% | 30,445 | 41.87% | 357 | 0.49% | 11,462 | 15.76% | 72,709 |
| Bartholomew | 7,689 | 50.99% | 7,139 | 47.34% | 252 | 1.67% | 550 | 3.65% | 15,080 |
| Benton | 3,621 | 63.38% | 2,065 | 36.15% | 27 | 0.47% | 1,556 | 27.24% | 5,713 |
| Blackford | 3,079 | 47.82% | 3,207 | 49.81% | 153 | 2.38% | -128 | -1.99% | 6,439 |
| Boone | 6,823 | 56.00% | 5,292 | 43.43% | 70 | 0.57% | 1,531 | 12.56% | 12,185 |
| Brown | 1,174 | 45.66% | 1,352 | 52.59% | 45 | 1.75% | -178 | -6.92% | 2,571 |
| Carroll | 4,872 | 57.28% | 3,578 | 42.07% | 55 | 0.65% | 1,294 | 15.21% | 8,505 |
| Cass | 9,788 | 52.89% | 8,615 | 46.55% | 103 | 0.56% | 1,173 | 6.34% | 18,506 |
| Clark | 7,241 | 42.39% | 9,778 | 57.24% | 62 | 0.36% | -2,537 | -14.85% | 17,081 |
| Clay | 6,688 | 53.28% | 5,721 | 45.57% | 144 | 1.15% | 967 | 7.70% | 12,553 |
| Clinton | 8,087 | 55.37% | 6,381 | 43.69% | 137 | 0.94% | 1,706 | 11.68% | 14,605 |
| Crawford | 2,488 | 50.50% | 2,335 | 47.39% | 104 | 2.11% | 153 | 3.11% | 4,927 |
| Daviess | 7,458 | 57.14% | 5,523 | 42.32% | 71 | 0.54% | 1,935 | 14.83% | 13,052 |
| Dearborn | 5,487 | 51.32% | 5,157 | 48.24% | 47 | 0.44% | 330 | 3.09% | 10,691 |
| Decatur | 5,479 | 60.86% | 3,471 | 38.55% | 53 | 0.59% | 2,008 | 22.30% | 9,003 |
| DeKalb | 7,479 | 60.38% | 4,810 | 38.83% | 98 | 0.79% | 2,669 | 21.55% | 12,387 |
| Delaware | 17,340 | 47.41% | 18,780 | 51.35% | 455 | 1.24% | -1,440 | -3.94% | 36,575 |
| Dubois | 4,855 | 47.78% | 5,273 | 51.89% | 34 | 0.33% | -418 | -4.11% | 10,162 |
| Elkhart | 20,659 | 60.39% | 12,991 | 37.98% | 558 | 1.63% | 7,668 | 22.42% | 34,208 |
| Fayette | 5,603 | 51.23% | 5,299 | 48.45% | 36 | 0.33% | 304 | 2.78% | 10,938 |
| Floyd | 8,410 | 44.10% | 10,541 | 55.27% | 120 | 0.63% | -2,131 | -11.17% | 19,071 |
| Fountain | 5,557 | 57.74% | 4,022 | 41.79% | 46 | 0.48% | 1,535 | 15.95% | 9,625 |
| Franklin | 3,796 | 59.82% | 2,530 | 39.87% | 20 | 0.32% | 1,266 | 19.95% | 6,346 |
| Fulton | 5,190 | 61.28% | 3,201 | 37.80% | 78 | 0.92% | 1,989 | 23.49% | 8,469 |
| Gibson | 7,895 | 50.85% | 7,462 | 48.06% | 168 | 1.08% | 433 | 2.79% | 15,525 |
| Grant | 14,527 | 55.07% | 11,031 | 41.82% | 821 | 3.11% | 3,496 | 13.25% | 26,379 |
| Greene | 8,213 | 54.44% | 6,744 | 44.70% | 129 | 0.86% | 1,469 | 9.74% | 15,086 |
| Hamilton | 8,297 | 66.06% | 4,101 | 32.65% | 162 | 1.29% | 4,196 | 33.41% | 12,560 |
| Hancock | 5,139 | 51.71% | 4,652 | 46.81% | 147 | 1.48% | 487 | 4.90% | 9,938 |
| Harrison | 4,397 | 50.05% | 4,285 | 48.77% | 104 | 1.18% | 112 | 1.27% | 8,786 |
| Hendricks | 6,673 | 60.45% | 4,297 | 38.93% | 69 | 0.63% | 2,376 | 21.52% | 11,039 |
| Henry | 10,583 | 54.85% | 8,297 | 43.00% | 416 | 2.16% | 2,286 | 11.85% | 19,296 |
| Howard | 11,515 | 49.49% | 11,224 | 48.24% | 526 | 2.26% | 291 | 1.25% | 23,265 |
| Huntington | 8,668 | 57.15% | 6,128 | 40.41% | 370 | 2.44% | 2,540 | 16.75% | 15,166 |
| Jackson | 6,321 | 50.87% | 5,982 | 48.14% | 123 | 0.99% | 339 | 2.73% | 12,426 |
| Jasper | 4,364 | 66.63% | 2,168 | 33.10% | 18 | 0.27% | 2,196 | 33.53% | 6,550 |
| Jay | 6,207 | 53.38% | 5,166 | 44.42% | 256 | 2.20% | 1,041 | 8.95% | 11,629 |
| Jefferson | 5,748 | 56.17% | 4,376 | 42.76% | 110 | 1.07% | 1,372 | 13.41% | 10,234 |
| Jennings | 3,643 | 58.58% | 2,537 | 40.79% | 39 | 0.63% | 1,106 | 17.78% | 6,219 |
| Johnson | 6,194 | 53.06% | 5,426 | 46.48% | 53 | 0.45% | 768 | 6.58% | 11,673 |
| Knox | 10,023 | 48.98% | 10,297 | 50.32% | 143 | 0.70% | -274 | -1.34% | 20,463 |
| Kosciusko | 9,577 | 65.11% | 4,865 | 33.08% | 266 | 1.81% | 4,712 | 32.04% | 14,708 |
| LaGrange | 3,501 | 68.71% | 1,539 | 30.21% | 55 | 1.08% | 1,962 | 38.51% | 5,095 |
| Lake | 48,147 | 38.84% | 75,066 | 60.56% | 737 | 0.59% | -26,919 | -21.72% | 123,950 |
| LaPorte | 16,543 | 54.12% | 13,896 | 45.46% | 129 | 0.42% | 2,647 | 8.66% | 30,568 |
| Lawrence | 9,200 | 63.38% | 5,246 | 36.14% | 69 | 0.48% | 3,954 | 27.24% | 14,515 |
| Madison | 21,381 | 46.10% | 24,488 | 52.80% | 514 | 1.11% | -3,107 | -6.70% | 46,383 |
| Marion | 116,421 | 52.01% | 106,382 | 47.53% | 1,034 | 0.46% | 10,039 | 4.48% | 223,837 |
| Marshall | 8,225 | 59.88% | 5,254 | 38.25% | 257 | 1.87% | 2,971 | 21.63% | 13,736 |
| Martin | 2,467 | 49.37% | 2,515 | 50.33% | 15 | 0.30% | -48 | -0.96% | 4,997 |
| Miami | 8,207 | 55.54% | 6,379 | 43.17% | 191 | 1.29% | 1,828 | 12.37% | 14,777 |
| Monroe | 8,993 | 55.77% | 6,809 | 42.23% | 323 | 2.00% | 2,184 | 13.54% | 16,125 |
| Montgomery | 8,319 | 59.43% | 5,620 | 40.15% | 60 | 0.43% | 2,699 | 19.28% | 13,999 |
| Morgan | 6,115 | 59.09% | 4,156 | 40.16% | 77 | 0.74% | 1,959 | 18.93% | 10,348 |
| Newton | 3,398 | 67.91% | 1,583 | 31.63% | 23 | 0.46% | 1,815 | 36.27% | 5,004 |
| Noble | 7,200 | 62.89% | 4,174 | 36.46% | 74 | 0.65% | 3,026 | 26.43% | 11,448 |
| Ohio | 1,126 | 51.56% | 1,043 | 47.76% | 15 | 0.69% | 83 | 3.80% | 2,184 |
| Orange | 4,784 | 60.06% | 3,130 | 39.29% | 52 | 0.65% | 1,654 | 20.76% | 7,966 |
| Owen | 3,318 | 55.53% | 2,602 | 43.55% | 55 | 0.92% | 716 | 11.98% | 5,975 |
| Parke | 4,751 | 59.03% | 3,241 | 40.27% | 56 | 0.70% | 1,510 | 18.76% | 8,048 |
| Perry | 4,087 | 50.44% | 3,996 | 49.32% | 19 | 0.23% | 91 | 1.12% | 8,102 |
| Pike | 4,267 | 54.11% | 3,513 | 44.55% | 106 | 1.34% | 754 | 9.56% | 7,886 |
| Porter | 8,561 | 60.52% | 5,528 | 39.08% | 57 | 0.40% | 3,033 | 21.44% | 14,146 |
| Posey | 4,374 | 50.75% | 4,183 | 48.53% | 62 | 0.72% | 191 | 2.22% | 8,619 |
| Pulaski | 3,206 | 55.03% | 2,509 | 43.07% | 111 | 1.91% | 697 | 11.96% | 5,826 |
| Putnam | 5,386 | 52.38% | 4,857 | 47.23% | 40 | 0.39% | 529 | 5.14% | 10,283 |
| Randolph | 7,805 | 61.18% | 4,590 | 35.98% | 363 | 2.85% | 3,215 | 25.20% | 12,758 |
| Ripley | 5,642 | 59.12% | 3,835 | 40.18% | 67 | 0.70% | 1,807 | 18.93% | 9,544 |
| Rush | 5,853 | 59.60% | 3,891 | 39.62% | 77 | 0.78% | 1,962 | 19.98% | 9,821 |
| St. Joseph | 39,875 | 45.53% | 47,149 | 53.83% | 565 | 0.65% | -7,274 | -8.30% | 87,589 |
| Scott | 2,379 | 47.07% | 2,621 | 51.86% | 54 | 1.07% | -242 | -4.79% | 5,054 |
| Shelby | 6,816 | 49.63% | 6,798 | 49.50% | 119 | 0.87% | 18 | 0.13% | 13,733 |
| Spencer | 4,986 | 57.40% | 3,647 | 41.99% | 53 | 0.61% | 1,339 | 15.42% | 8,686 |
| Starke | 3,574 | 55.71% | 2,791 | 43.51% | 50 | 0.78% | 783 | 12.21% | 6,415 |
| Steuben | 4,739 | 71.61% | 1,837 | 27.76% | 42 | 0.63% | 2,902 | 43.85% | 6,618 |
| Sullivan | 5,855 | 47.23% | 6,420 | 51.79% | 122 | 0.98% | -565 | -4.56% | 12,397 |
| Switzerland | 2,019 | 47.32% | 2,191 | 51.35% | 57 | 1.34% | -172 | -4.03% | 4,267 |
| Tippecanoe | 15,888 | 60.61% | 10,229 | 39.02% | 95 | 0.36% | 5,659 | 21.59% | 26,212 |
| Tipton | 4,296 | 54.77% | 3,427 | 43.70% | 120 | 1.53% | 869 | 11.08% | 7,843 |
| Union | 1,998 | 63.05% | 1,154 | 36.42% | 17 | 0.54% | 844 | 26.63% | 3,169 |
| Vanderburgh | 30,684 | 46.87% | 34,440 | 52.61% | 338 | 0.52% | -3,756 | -5.74% | 65,462 |
| Vermillion | 4,998 | 50.17% | 4,912 | 49.30% | 53 | 0.53% | 86 | 0.86% | 9,963 |
| Vigo | 21,493 | 46.50% | 24,649 | 53.33% | 81 | 0.18% | -3,156 | -6.83% | 46,223 |
| Wabash | 8,357 | 62.30% | 4,665 | 34.77% | 393 | 2.93% | 3,692 | 27.52% | 13,415 |
| Warren | 2,870 | 64.73% | 1,555 | 35.07% | 9 | 0.20% | 1,315 | 29.66% | 4,434 |
| Warrick | 5,042 | 55.01% | 4,049 | 44.17% | 75 | 0.82% | 993 | 10.83% | 9,166 |
| Washington | 4,033 | 50.32% | 3,940 | 49.16% | 42 | 0.52% | 93 | 1.16% | 8,015 |
| Wayne | 15,295 | 54.51% | 12,432 | 44.31% | 332 | 1.18% | 2,863 | 10.20% | 28,059 |
| Wells | 4,708 | 50.03% | 4,475 | 47.56% | 227 | 2.41% | 233 | 2.48% | 9,410 |
| White | 5,039 | 58.25% | 3,570 | 41.27% | 41 | 0.47% | 1,469 | 16.98% | 8,650 |
| Whitley | 5,268 | 55.88% | 4,079 | 43.27% | 80 | 0.85% | 1,189 | 12.61% | 9,427 |
| Totals | 875,891 | 52.38% | 781,403 | 46.73% | 14,797 | 0.88% | 94,488 | 5.65% | 1,672,091 |
References
- "United States Presidential election of 1944 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-49)". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- "1944 Presidential General Election Results - Indiana". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 143-144 ISBN 0405077114
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