1948 United States presidential election in Virginia
The 1948 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1948, throughout the 48 contiguous states. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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County Results
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Virginia voted for the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Harry S. Truman, over the Republican nominee, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey and South Carolina Governor Strom Thurmond, who received the nomination of the States’ Rights Democratic Party.
As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which the 5th congressional district has supported a Democratic presidential candidate. It is also the last election when Hanover County, King William County, Lancaster County, Middlesex County and Orange County have supported a Democratic Presidential nominee.[1] Chesterfield County and Lynchburg City would not vote Democratic again at a presidential level until 2020, Henrico County not until 2008, Albemarle County and Danville City not until 2004, Prince Edward County not until 1996 and Amelia County not until 1976.[1]
Results
United States presidential election in Virginia, 1948[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Harry S. Truman (inc.) | 200,786 | 47.89% | 11 | |
Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 172,070 | 41.04% | 0 | |
Dixiecrat/States' Rights | Strom Thurmond | 43,393 | 10.35% | 0 | |
Progressive | Henry A. Wallace | 2,047 | 0.49% | 0 | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 726 | 0.17% | 0 | |
Socialist Labor | Edward Teichert | 234 | 0.06% | 0 | |
Totals | 419,256 | 100.00% | 11 |
Results by county
County or Independent City | Harry S. Truman[3] Democratic |
Thomas Edmund Dewey[3] Republican |
James Strom Thurmond[4] States’ Rights |
Henry Agard Wallace[5] Progressive |
Various candidates[5] Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Accomack County | 1,669 | 53.77% | 1,088 | 35.05% | 339 | 10.92% | 5 | 0.16% | 3 | 0.10% | 581 | 18.72% | 3,104 |
Albemarle County | 1,178 | 48.22% | 984 | 40.28% | 271 | 11.09% | 4 | 0.16% | 6 | 0.25% | 194 | 7.94% | 2,443 |
Alleghany County | 2,253 | 58.52% | 1,425 | 37.01% | 147 | 3.82% | 14 | 0.36% | 11 | 0.29% | 828 | 21.51% | 3,850 |
Amelia County | 443 | 41.87% | 372 | 35.16% | 237 | 22.40% | 4 | 0.38% | 2 | 0.19% | 71 | 6.71% | 1,058 |
Amherst County | 1,481 | 60.06% | 460 | 18.65% | 507 | 20.56% | 4 | 0.16% | 14 | 0.57% | 974[lower-alpha 1] | 39.50% | 2,466 |
Appomattox County | 1,182 | 70.95% | 238 | 14.29% | 241 | 14.47% | 3 | 0.18% | 2 | 0.12% | 941[lower-alpha 1] | 56.48% | 1,666 |
Arlington County | 7,798 | 38.77% | 10,774 | 53.57% | 1,121 | 5.57% | 267 | 1.33% | 151 | 0.75% | -2,976 | -14.80% | 20,111 |
Augusta County | 1,355 | 39.23% | 1,690 | 48.93% | 401 | 11.61% | 2 | 0.06% | 6 | 0.17% | -335 | -9.70% | 3,454 |
Bath County | 375 | 39.98% | 488 | 52.03% | 70 | 7.46% | 5 | 0.53% | 0 | 0.00% | -113 | -12.05% | 938 |
Bedford County | 1,556 | 43.11% | 1,084 | 30.04% | 963 | 26.68% | 2 | 0.06% | 4 | 0.11% | 472 | 13.08% | 3,609 |
Bland County | 738 | 45.33% | 822 | 50.49% | 66 | 4.05% | 1 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.06% | -84 | -5.16% | 1,628 |
Botetourt County | 1,026 | 39.00% | 1,363 | 51.81% | 230 | 8.74% | 10 | 0.38% | 2 | 0.08% | -337 | -12.81% | 2,631 |
Brunswick County | 1,067 | 48.46% | 229 | 10.40% | 895 | 40.64% | 3 | 0.14% | 8 | 0.36% | 172[lower-alpha 1] | 7.81% | 2,202 |
Buchanan County | 3,174 | 59.61% | 2,085 | 39.15% | 51 | 0.96% | 7 | 0.13% | 8 | 0.15% | 1,089 | 20.45% | 5,325 |
Buckingham County | 728 | 57.46% | 354 | 27.94% | 185 | 14.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 374 | 29.52% | 1,267 |
Campbell County | 1,554 | 54.03% | 668 | 23.23% | 644 | 22.39% | 3 | 0.10% | 7 | 0.24% | 886 | 30.81% | 2,876 |
Caroline County | 731 | 55.72% | 397 | 30.26% | 182 | 13.87% | 2 | 0.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 334 | 25.46% | 1,312 |
Carroll County | 1,196 | 32.00% | 2,456 | 65.72% | 76 | 2.03% | 5 | 0.13% | 4 | 0.11% | -1,260 | -33.72% | 3,737 |
Charles City County | 258 | 51.91% | 167 | 33.60% | 69 | 13.88% | 2 | 0.40% | 1 | 0.20% | 91 | 18.31% | 497 |
Charlotte County | 964 | 57.83% | 285 | 17.10% | 417 | 25.01% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.06% | 547[lower-alpha 1] | 32.81% | 1,667 |
Chesterfield County | 2,600 | 54.97% | 1,428 | 30.19% | 671 | 14.19% | 18 | 0.38% | 13 | 0.27% | 1,172 | 24.78% | 4,730 |
Clarke County | 482 | 41.62% | 384 | 33.16% | 284 | 24.53% | 3 | 0.26% | 5 | 0.43% | 98 | 8.46% | 1,158 |
Craig County | 456 | 57.29% | 317 | 39.82% | 23 | 2.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 139 | 17.46% | 796 |
Culpeper County | 804 | 47.32% | 682 | 40.14% | 211 | 12.42% | 2 | 0.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 122 | 7.18% | 1,699 |
Cumberland County | 424 | 52.15% | 219 | 26.94% | 169 | 20.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.12% | 205 | 25.22% | 813 |
Dickenson County | 2,945 | 56.94% | 2,197 | 42.48% | 16 | 0.31% | 12 | 0.23% | 2 | 0.04% | 748 | 14.46% | 5,172 |
Dinwiddie County | 961 | 64.07% | 261 | 17.40% | 268 | 17.87% | 7 | 0.47% | 3 | 0.20% | 693[lower-alpha 1] | 46.20% | 1,500 |
Elizabeth City County | 2,744 | 57.31% | 1,617 | 33.77% | 364 | 7.60% | 47 | 0.98% | 16 | 0.33% | 1,127 | 23.54% | 4,788 |
Essex County | 329 | 50.54% | 221 | 33.95% | 99 | 15.21% | 1 | 0.15% | 1 | 0.15% | 108 | 16.59% | 651 |
Fairfax County | 3,719 | 39.19% | 4,930 | 51.95% | 705 | 7.43% | 79 | 0.83% | 56 | 0.59% | -1,211 | -12.76% | 9,489 |
Fauquier County | 1,291 | 48.41% | 1,102 | 41.32% | 265 | 9.94% | 3 | 0.11% | 6 | 0.22% | 189 | 7.09% | 2,667 |
Floyd County | 434 | 24.87% | 1,266 | 72.55% | 42 | 2.41% | 1 | 0.06% | 2 | 0.11% | -832 | -47.68% | 1,745 |
Fluvanna County | 447 | 52.46% | 319 | 37.44% | 83 | 9.74% | 2 | 0.23% | 1 | 0.12% | 128 | 15.02% | 852 |
Franklin County | 1,343 | 47.74% | 1,100 | 39.10% | 348 | 12.37% | 13 | 0.46% | 9 | 0.32% | 243 | 8.64% | 2,813 |
Frederick County | 1,244 | 51.75% | 921 | 38.31% | 239 | 9.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 323 | 13.44% | 2,404 |
Giles County | 1,529 | 49.09% | 1,448 | 46.48% | 131 | 4.21% | 4 | 0.13% | 3 | 0.10% | 81 | 2.60% | 3,115 |
Gloucester County | 719 | 56.44% | 434 | 34.07% | 117 | 9.18% | 3 | 0.24% | 1 | 0.08% | 285 | 22.37% | 1,274 |
Goochland County | 683 | 59.91% | 292 | 25.61% | 154 | 13.51% | 8 | 0.70% | 3 | 0.26% | 391 | 34.30% | 1,140 |
Grayson County | 2,741 | 41.73% | 3,669 | 55.86% | 152 | 2.31% | 3 | 0.05% | 3 | 0.05% | -928 | -14.13% | 6,568 |
Greene County | 261 | 36.55% | 420 | 58.82% | 28 | 3.92% | 3 | 0.42% | 2 | 0.28% | -159 | -22.27% | 714 |
Greensville County | 710 | 49.75% | 301 | 21.09% | 404 | 28.31% | 4 | 0.28% | 8 | 0.56% | 306[lower-alpha 1] | 21.44% | 1,427 |
Halifax County | 1,323 | 34.19% | 521 | 13.46% | 2,007 | 51.86% | 7 | 0.18% | 12 | 0.31% | -684[lower-alpha 1] | -17.67% | 3,870 |
Hanover County | 1,048 | 47.59% | 838 | 38.06% | 294 | 13.35% | 14 | 0.64% | 8 | 0.36% | 210 | 9.54% | 2,202 |
Henrico County | 2,321 | 46.70% | 2,092 | 42.09% | 508 | 10.22% | 36 | 0.72% | 13 | 0.26% | 229 | 4.61% | 4,970 |
Henry County | 1,318 | 51.95% | 730 | 28.77% | 474 | 18.68% | 7 | 0.28% | 8 | 0.32% | 588 | 23.18% | 2,537 |
Highland County | 423 | 38.81% | 579 | 53.12% | 85 | 7.80% | 1 | 0.09% | 2 | 0.18% | -156 | -14.31% | 1,090 |
Isle of Wight County | 1,064 | 66.88% | 442 | 27.78% | 81 | 5.09% | 2 | 0.13% | 2 | 0.13% | 622 | 39.09% | 1,591 |
James City County | 198 | 44.49% | 177 | 39.78% | 68 | 15.28% | 1 | 0.22% | 1 | 0.22% | 21 | 4.72% | 445 |
King and Queen County | 293 | 53.56% | 171 | 31.26% | 82 | 14.99% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.18% | 122 | 22.30% | 547 |
King George County | 248 | 34.44% | 316 | 43.89% | 152 | 21.11% | 2 | 0.28% | 2 | 0.28% | -68 | -9.44% | 720 |
King William County | 476 | 49.02% | 348 | 35.84% | 138 | 14.21% | 5 | 0.51% | 4 | 0.41% | 128 | 13.18% | 971 |
Lancaster County | 560 | 47.70% | 459 | 39.10% | 149 | 12.69% | 4 | 0.34% | 2 | 0.17% | 101 | 8.60% | 1,174 |
Lee County | 4,069 | 48.06% | 4,297 | 50.76% | 86 | 1.02% | 7 | 0.08% | 7 | 0.08% | -228 | -2.69% | 8,466 |
Loudoun County | 1,545 | 47.61% | 1,430 | 44.07% | 246 | 7.58% | 10 | 0.31% | 14 | 0.43% | 115 | 3.54% | 3,245 |
Louisa County | 782 | 46.24% | 701 | 41.45% | 201 | 11.89% | 6 | 0.35% | 1 | 0.06% | 81 | 4.79% | 1,691 |
Lunenburg County | 1,126 | 65.54% | 251 | 14.61% | 335 | 19.50% | 3 | 0.17% | 3 | 0.17% | 791[lower-alpha 1] | 46.04% | 1,718 |
Madison County | 428 | 36.03% | 662 | 55.72% | 89 | 7.49% | 2 | 0.17% | 7 | 0.59% | -234 | -19.70% | 1,188 |
Mathews County | 458 | 44.42% | 490 | 47.53% | 81 | 7.86% | 2 | 0.19% | 0 | 0.00% | -32 | -3.10% | 1,031 |
Mecklenburg County | 2,117 | 69.34% | 513 | 16.80% | 422 | 13.82% | 1 | 0.03% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,604 | 52.54% | 3,053 |
Middlesex County | 457 | 51.99% | 271 | 30.83% | 148 | 16.84% | 1 | 0.11% | 2 | 0.23% | 186 | 21.16% | 879 |
Montgomery County | 1,126 | 32.42% | 2,070 | 59.60% | 254 | 7.31% | 5 | 0.14% | 18 | 0.52% | -944 | -27.18% | 3,473 |
Nansemond County | 2,115 | 76.27% | 413 | 14.89% | 179 | 6.46% | 66 | 2.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,702 | 61.38% | 2,773 |
Nelson County | 1,204 | 69.16% | 371 | 21.31% | 164 | 9.42% | 1 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.06% | 833 | 47.85% | 1,741 |
New Kent County | 277 | 53.89% | 140 | 27.24% | 92 | 17.90% | 1 | 0.19% | 4 | 0.78% | 137 | 26.65% | 514 |
Norfolk County | 4,696 | 66.24% | 1,830 | 25.81% | 536 | 7.56% | 21 | 0.30% | 6 | 0.08% | 2,866 | 40.43% | 7,089 |
Northampton County | 997 | 56.71% | 525 | 29.86% | 229 | 13.03% | 5 | 0.28% | 2 | 0.11% | 472 | 26.85% | 1,758 |
Northumberland County | 429 | 37.43% | 535 | 46.68% | 178 | 15.53% | 2 | 0.17% | 2 | 0.17% | -106 | -9.25% | 1,146 |
Nottoway County | 1,004 | 51.15% | 486 | 24.76% | 467 | 23.79% | 2 | 0.10% | 4 | 0.20% | 518 | 26.39% | 1,963 |
Orange County | 856 | 46.22% | 726 | 39.20% | 264 | 14.25% | 3 | 0.16% | 3 | 0.16% | 130 | 7.02% | 1,852 |
Page County | 1,611 | 39.73% | 2,236 | 55.14% | 172 | 4.24% | 33 | 0.81% | 3 | 0.07% | -625 | -15.41% | 4,055 |
Patrick County | 760 | 41.30% | 648 | 35.22% | 430 | 23.37% | 1 | 0.05% | 1 | 0.05% | 112 | 6.09% | 1,840 |
Pittsylvania County | 3,149 | 55.58% | 1,164 | 20.54% | 1,321 | 23.31% | 11 | 0.19% | 21 | 0.37% | 1,828[lower-alpha 1] | 32.26% | 5,666 |
Powhatan County | 338 | 50.98% | 238 | 35.90% | 83 | 12.52% | 2 | 0.30% | 2 | 0.30% | 100 | 15.08% | 663 |
Prince Edward County | 740 | 43.07% | 459 | 26.72% | 510 | 29.69% | 2 | 0.12% | 7 | 0.41% | 230[lower-alpha 1] | 13.39% | 1,718 |
Prince George County | 745 | 61.57% | 317 | 26.20% | 138 | 11.40% | 7 | 0.58% | 3 | 0.25% | 428 | 35.37% | 1,210 |
Princess Anne County | 2,008 | 54.05% | 1,329 | 35.77% | 361 | 9.72% | 12 | 0.32% | 5 | 0.13% | 679 | 18.28% | 3,715 |
Prince William County | 1,162 | 55.78% | 760 | 36.49% | 151 | 7.25% | 6 | 0.29% | 4 | 0.19% | 402 | 19.30% | 2,083 |
Pulaski County | 1,412 | 40.90% | 1,691 | 48.99% | 344 | 9.97% | 3 | 0.09% | 2 | 0.06% | -279 | -8.08% | 3,452 |
Rappahannock County | 617 | 59.67% | 311 | 30.08% | 100 | 9.67% | 3 | 0.29% | 3 | 0.29% | 306 | 29.59% | 1,034 |
Richmond County | 240 | 39.02% | 296 | 48.13% | 70 | 11.38% | 3 | 0.49% | 6 | 0.98% | -56 | -9.11% | 615 |
Roanoke County | 2,876 | 38.58% | 3,988 | 53.49% | 568 | 7.62% | 18 | 0.24% | 5 | 0.07% | -1,112 | -14.92% | 7,455 |
Rockbridge County | 994 | 43.52% | 1,062 | 46.50% | 217 | 9.50% | 5 | 0.22% | 6 | 0.26% | -68 | -2.98% | 2,284 |
Rockingham County | 1,680 | 32.42% | 3,219 | 62.12% | 260 | 5.02% | 8 | 0.15% | 15 | 0.29% | -1,539 | -29.70% | 5,182 |
Russell County | 2,689 | 51.29% | 2,447 | 46.67% | 103 | 1.96% | 2 | 0.04% | 2 | 0.04% | 242 | 4.62% | 5,243 |
Scott County | 2,676 | 42.67% | 3,520 | 56.12% | 63 | 1.00% | 6 | 0.10% | 7 | 0.11% | -844 | -13.46% | 6,272 |
Shenandoah County | 1,603 | 30.95% | 3,349 | 64.65% | 214 | 4.13% | 8 | 0.15% | 6 | 0.12% | -1,746 | -33.71% | 5,180 |
Smyth County | 1,750 | 36.29% | 2,897 | 60.08% | 161 | 3.34% | 4 | 0.08% | 10 | 0.21% | -1,147 | -23.79% | 4,822 |
Southampton County | 1,462 | 69.62% | 339 | 16.14% | 291 | 13.86% | 5 | 0.24% | 3 | 0.14% | 1,123 | 53.48% | 2,100 |
Spotsylvania County | 818 | 54.17% | 517 | 34.24% | 170 | 11.26% | 4 | 0.26% | 1 | 0.07% | 301 | 19.93% | 1,510 |
Stafford County | 708 | 44.84% | 732 | 46.36% | 129 | 8.17% | 6 | 0.38% | 4 | 0.25% | -24 | -1.52% | 1,579 |
Surry County | 460 | 59.43% | 134 | 17.31% | 180 | 23.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 280[lower-alpha 1] | 36.18% | 774 |
Sussex County | 614 | 50.33% | 244 | 20.00% | 355 | 29.10% | 3 | 0.25% | 4 | 0.33% | 259[lower-alpha 1] | 21.23% | 1,220 |
Tazewell County | 2,258 | 47.98% | 2,278 | 48.41% | 163 | 3.46% | 6 | 0.13% | 1 | 0.02% | -20 | -0.42% | 4,706 |
Warren County | 1,291 | 51.99% | 1,016 | 40.92% | 166 | 6.69% | 6 | 0.24% | 4 | 0.16% | 275 | 11.08% | 2,483 |
Washington County | 2,510 | 44.09% | 2,972 | 52.20% | 187 | 3.28% | 11 | 0.19% | 13 | 0.23% | -462 | -8.12% | 5,693 |
Westmoreland County | 503 | 39.42% | 568 | 44.51% | 197 | 15.44% | 7 | 0.55% | 1 | 0.08% | -65 | -5.09% | 1,276 |
Wise County | 4,862 | 61.98% | 2,836 | 36.15% | 133 | 1.70% | 8 | 0.10% | 6 | 0.08% | 2,026 | 25.83% | 7,845 |
Wythe County | 976 | 29.26% | 2,077 | 62.26% | 279 | 8.36% | 3 | 0.09% | 1 | 0.03% | -1,101 | -33.00% | 3,336 |
York County | 826 | 60.03% | 418 | 30.38% | 119 | 8.65% | 6 | 0.44% | 7 | 0.51% | 408 | 29.65% | 1,376 |
Alexandria City | 3,917 | 44.99% | 3,903 | 44.83% | 777 | 8.92% | 67 | 0.77% | 43 | 0.49% | 14 | 0.16% | 8,707 |
Bristol City | 1,451 | 58.94% | 879 | 35.70% | 125 | 5.08% | 7 | 0.28% | 0 | 0.00% | 572 | 23.23% | 2,462 |
Buena Vista City | 297 | 52.75% | 234 | 41.56% | 31 | 5.51% | 1 | 0.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 63 | 11.19% | 563 |
Charlottesville City | 1,527 | 45.35% | 1,419 | 42.14% | 387 | 11.49% | 15 | 0.45% | 19 | 0.56% | 108 | 3.21% | 3,367 |
Clifton Forge City | 818 | 58.22% | 451 | 32.10% | 131 | 9.32% | 4 | 0.28% | 1 | 0.07% | 367 | 26.12% | 1,405 |
Danville City | 2,334 | 42.84% | 1,579 | 28.98% | 1,511 | 27.73% | 11 | 0.20% | 13 | 0.24% | 755 | 13.86% | 5,448 |
Fredericksburg City | 816 | 42.26% | 810 | 41.95% | 290 | 15.02% | 9 | 0.47% | 6 | 0.31% | 6 | 0.31% | 1,931 |
Hampton City | 727 | 58.87% | 371 | 30.04% | 123 | 9.96% | 13 | 1.05% | 1 | 0.08% | 356 | 28.83% | 1,235 |
Harrisonburg City | 751 | 31.93% | 1,377 | 58.55% | 208 | 8.84% | 8 | 0.34% | 8 | 0.34% | -626 | -26.62% | 2,352 |
Hopewell City | 1,242 | 62.70% | 570 | 28.77% | 150 | 7.57% | 16 | 0.81% | 3 | 0.15% | 672 | 33.92% | 1,981 |
Lynchburg City | 2,480 | 36.76% | 2,373 | 35.17% | 1,841 | 27.29% | 23 | 0.34% | 30 | 0.44% | 107 | 1.59% | 6,747 |
Martinsville City | 814 | 39.50% | 642 | 31.15% | 598 | 29.02% | 6 | 0.29% | 1 | 0.05% | 172 | 8.35% | 2,061 |
Newport News City | 3,420 | 65.28% | 1,453 | 27.73% | 284 | 5.42% | 71 | 1.36% | 11 | 0.21% | 1,967 | 37.55% | 5,239 |
Norfolk City | 9,370 | 50.76% | 7,556 | 40.93% | 1,255 | 6.80% | 259 | 1.40% | 20 | 0.11% | 1,814 | 9.83% | 18,460 |
Petersburg City | 2,019 | 52.70% | 1,189 | 31.04% | 599 | 15.64% | 16 | 0.42% | 8 | 0.21% | 830 | 21.67% | 3,831 |
Portsmouth City | 4,612 | 62.48% | 2,056 | 27.86% | 615 | 8.33% | 82 | 1.11% | 16 | 0.22% | 2,556 | 34.63% | 7,381 |
Radford City | 826 | 46.80% | 850 | 48.16% | 80 | 4.53% | 6 | 0.34% | 3 | 0.17% | -24 | -1.36% | 1,765 |
Richmond City | 16,466 | 46.64% | 14,549 | 41.21% | 3,892 | 11.03% | 307 | 0.87% | 87 | 0.25% | 1,917 | 5.43% | 35,301 |
Roanoke City | 5,343 | 40.48% | 6,542 | 49.56% | 1,244 | 9.42% | 60 | 0.45% | 11 | 0.08% | -1,199 | -9.08% | 13,200 |
South Norfolk City | 857 | 66.80% | 347 | 27.05% | 73 | 5.69% | 6 | 0.47% | 0 | 0.00% | 510 | 39.75% | 1,283 |
Staunton City | 914 | 34.19% | 1,323 | 49.49% | 418 | 15.64% | 9 | 0.34% | 9 | 0.34% | -409 | -15.30% | 2,673 |
Suffolk City | 1,030 | 49.76% | 741 | 35.80% | 246 | 11.88% | 51 | 2.46% | 2 | 0.10% | 289 | 13.96% | 2,070 |
Warwick City | 1,822 | 57.57% | 1,014 | 32.04% | 306 | 9.67% | 13 | 0.41% | 10 | 0.32% | 808 | 25.53% | 3,165 |
Waynesboro City | 839 | 46.77% | 833 | 46.43% | 118 | 6.58% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.22% | 6 | 0.33% | 1,794 |
Williamsburg City | 312 | 36.75% | 334 | 39.34% | 191 | 22.50% | 8 | 0.94% | 4 | 0.47% | -22 | -2.59% | 849 |
Winchester City | 894 | 35.11% | 1,272 | 49.96% | 371 | 14.57% | 7 | 0.27% | 2 | 0.08% | -378 | -14.85% | 2,546 |
Totals | 200,786 | 47.89% | 172,070 | 41.04% | 43,393 | 10.35% | 2,047 | 0.49% | 960 | 0.23% | 28,716 | 6.85% | 419,256 |
Notes
- In this county or city where Thurmond ran second ahead of Dewey, the margin given is Truman vote minus Thurmond vote.
References
- Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004; pp. 327-331 ISBN 0786422173
- http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1948election.pdf
- Géoelections; 1948 Presidential Election Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
- Géoelections; Popular Vote for Strom Thurmond (.xlsx file for €15)
- Géoelections; Popular Vote for Henry Wallace (.xlsx file for €15)