1944 United States presidential election in Arkansas
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County Results
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Elections in Arkansas |
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The 1944 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Arkansas was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 69.95% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 29.84% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 148,965 | 69.95% | |
Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 63,551 | 29.84% | |
Socialist | Norman Thomas | 438 | 0.21% | |
Total votes | 212,954 | 100% |
Results by county[]
County | Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic |
Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican |
Norman Mattoon Thomas Socialist |
Margin | Total votes cast[5] | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Arkansas | 1,711 | 62.20% | 1,031 | 37.48% | 9 | 0.33% | 680 | 24.72% | 2,751 |
Ashley | 2,169 | 88.17% | 285 | 11.59% | 6 | 0.24% | 1,884 | 76.59% | 2,460 |
Baxter | 796 | 58.02% | 572 | 41.69% | 4 | 0.29% | 224 | 16.33% | 1,372 |
Benton | 2,861 | 46.33% | 3,305 | 53.52% | 9 | 0.15% | -444 | -7.19% | 6,175 |
Boone | 2,132 | 61.25% | 1,349 | 38.75% | 0 | 0.00% | 783 | 22.49% | 3,481 |
Bradley | 1,710 | 91.10% | 162 | 8.63% | 5 | 0.27% | 1,548 | 82.47% | 1,877 |
Calhoun | 906 | 88.13% | 122 | 11.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 784 | 76.26% | 1,028 |
Carroll | 1,464 | 55.45% | 1,176 | 44.55% | 0 | 0.00% | 288 | 10.91% | 2,640 |
Chicot | 1,552 | 84.99% | 270 | 14.79% | 4 | 0.22% | 1,282 | 70.21% | 1,826 |
Clark | 1,981 | 75.58% | 637 | 24.30% | 3 | 0.11% | 1,344 | 51.28% | 2,621 |
Clay | 1,934 | 57.54% | 1,422 | 42.31% | 5 | 0.15% | 512 | 15.23% | 3,361 |
Cleburne | 839 | 58.39% | 582 | 40.50% | 16 | 1.11% | 257 | 17.88% | 1,437 |
Cleveland | 960 | 86.49% | 150 | 13.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 810 | 72.97% | 1,110 |
Columbia | 2,145 | 84.35% | 394 | 15.49% | 4 | 0.16% | 1,751 | 68.86% | 2,543 |
Conway | 1,579 | 71.09% | 639 | 28.77% | 3 | 0.14% | 940 | 42.32% | 2,221 |
Craighead | 3,582 | 70.60% | 1,474 | 29.05% | 18 | 0.35% | 2,108 | 41.55% | 5,074 |
Crawford | 1,702 | 59.47% | 1,141 | 39.87% | 19 | 0.66% | 561 | 19.60% | 2,862 |
Crittenden | 1,548 | 80.63% | 372 | 19.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,176 | 61.25% | 1,920 |
Cross | 1,724 | 79.01% | 452 | 20.71% | 6 | 0.27% | 1,272 | 58.30% | 2,182 |
Dallas | 1,238 | 82.15% | 266 | 17.65% | 3 | 0.20% | 972 | 64.50% | 1,507 |
Desha | 1,175 | 86.27% | 186 | 13.66% | 1 | 0.07% | 989 | 72.61% | 1,362 |
Drew | 1,370 | 81.02% | 320 | 18.92% | 1 | 0.06% | 1,050 | 62.09% | 1,691 |
Faulkner | 2,332 | 72.00% | 897 | 27.69% | 10 | 0.31% | 1,435 | 44.30% | 3,239 |
Franklin | 1,188 | 72.13% | 457 | 27.75% | 2 | 0.12% | 731 | 44.38% | 1,647 |
Fulton | 660 | 55.60% | 525 | 44.23% | 2 | 0.17% | 135 | 11.37% | 1,187 |
Garland | 3,596 | 63.43% | 2,069 | 36.50% | 4 | 0.07% | 1,527 | 26.94% | 5,669 |
Grant | 1,088 | 76.51% | 334 | 23.49% | 0 | 0.00% | 754 | 53.02% | 1,422 |
Greene | 2,565 | 73.26% | 928 | 26.51% | 8 | 0.23% | 1,637 | 46.76% | 3,501 |
Hempstead | 2,157 | 77.34% | 624 | 22.37% | 8 | 0.29% | 1,533 | 54.97% | 2,789 |
Hot Spring | 1,646 | 65.58% | 853 | 33.98% | 11 | 0.44% | 793 | 31.59% | 2,510 |
Howard | 1,538 | 72.62% | 576 | 27.20% | 4 | 0.19% | 962 | 45.42% | 2,118 |
Independence | 1,779 | 59.70% | 1,192 | 40.00% | 9 | 0.30% | 587 | 19.70% | 2,980 |
Izard | 853 | 67.75% | 402 | 31.93% | 4 | 0.32% | 451 | 35.82% | 1,259 |
Jackson | 2,318 | 84.85% | 414 | 15.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,904 | 69.69% | 2,732 |
Jefferson | 4,095 | 72.15% | 1,578 | 27.80% | 3 | 0.05% | 2,517 | 44.34% | 5,676 |
Johnson | 1,311 | 68.60% | 593 | 31.03% | 7 | 0.37% | 718 | 37.57% | 1,911 |
Lafayette | 1,150 | 86.66% | 177 | 13.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 973 | 73.32% | 1,327 |
Lawrence | 1,810 | 66.06% | 927 | 33.83% | 3 | 0.11% | 883 | 32.23% | 2,740 |
Lee | 1,118 | 80.09% | 275 | 19.70% | 3 | 0.21% | 843 | 60.39% | 1,396 |
Lincoln | 1,034 | 88.00% | 141 | 12.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 893 | 76.00% | 1,175 |
Little River | 961 | 74.55% | 326 | 25.29% | 2 | 0.16% | 635 | 49.26% | 1,289 |
Logan | 2,269 | 63.83% | 1,279 | 35.98% | 7 | 0.20% | 990 | 27.85% | 3,555 |
Lonoke | 2,064 | 74.70% | 697 | 25.23% | 2 | 0.07% | 1,367 | 49.48% | 2,763 |
Madison | 1,788 | 45.75% | 2,120 | 54.25% | 0 | 0.00% | -332 | -8.50% | 3,908 |
Marion | 842 | 66.40% | 414 | 32.65% | 12 | 0.95% | 428 | 33.75% | 1,268 |
Miller | 2,873 | 74.60% | 972 | 25.24% | 6 | 0.16% | 1,901 | 49.36% | 3,851 |
Mississippi | 3,938 | 75.22% | 1,292 | 24.68% | 5 | 0.10% | 2,646 | 50.54% | 5,235 |
Monroe | 1,311 | 81.63% | 291 | 18.12% | 4 | 0.25% | 1,020 | 63.51% | 1,606 |
Montgomery | 573 | 62.01% | 349 | 37.77% | 2 | 0.22% | 224 | 24.24% | 924 |
Nevada | 1,353 | 76.40% | 415 | 23.43% | 3 | 0.17% | 938 | 52.96% | 1,771 |
Newton | 710 | 43.03% | 934 | 56.61% | 6 | 0.36% | -224 | -13.58% | 1,650 |
Ouachita | 3,154 | 86.93% | 473 | 13.04% | 1 | 0.03% | 2,681 | 73.90% | 3,628 |
Perry | 710 | 71.36% | 285 | 28.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 425 | 42.71% | 995 |
Phillips | 2,046 | 80.30% | 501 | 19.66% | 1 | 0.04% | 1,545 | 60.64% | 2,548 |
Pike | 877 | 67.88% | 405 | 31.35% | 10 | 0.77% | 472 | 36.53% | 1,292 |
Poinsett | 2,506 | 88.93% | 311 | 11.04% | 1 | 0.04% | 2,195 | 77.89% | 2,818 |
Polk | 999 | 56.35% | 764 | 43.09% | 10 | 0.56% | 235 | 13.25% | 1,773 |
Pope | 2,048 | 71.58% | 805 | 28.14% | 8 | 0.28% | 1,243 | 43.45% | 2,861 |
Prairie | 1,117 | 70.47% | 465 | 29.34% | 3 | 0.19% | 652 | 41.14% | 1,585 |
Pulaski | 16,470 | 72.91% | 6,069 | 26.87% | 50 | 0.22% | 10,401 | 46.04% | 22,589 |
Randolph | 1,514 | 73.89% | 529 | 25.82% | 6 | 0.29% | 985 | 48.07% | 2,049 |
St. Francis | 1,654 | 78.46% | 446 | 21.16% | 8 | 0.38% | 1,208 | 57.31% | 2,108 |
Saline | 2,556 | 79.45% | 643 | 19.99% | 18 | 0.56% | 1,913 | 59.47% | 3,217 |
Scott | 898 | 72.07% | 348 | 27.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 550 | 44.14% | 1,246 |
Searcy | 891 | 38.62% | 1,409 | 61.07% | 7 | 0.30% | -518 | -22.45% | 2,307 |
Sebastian | 6,008 | 63.46% | 3,452 | 36.46% | 7 | 0.07% | 2,556 | 27.00% | 9,467 |
Sevier | 1,356 | 77.66% | 389 | 22.28% | 1 | 0.06% | 967 | 55.38% | 1,746 |
Sharp | 1,217 | 64.29% | 664 | 35.08% | 12 | 0.63% | 553 | 29.21% | 1,893 |
Stone | 592 | 51.30% | 549 | 47.57% | 13 | 1.13% | 43 | 3.73% | 1,154 |
Union | 4,624 | 84.70% | 833 | 15.26% | 2 | 0.04% | 3,791 | 69.44% | 5,459 |
Van Buren | 1,090 | 62.39% | 655 | 37.49% | 2 | 0.11% | 435 | 24.90% | 1,747 |
Washington | 3,089 | 49.81% | 3,084 | 49.73% | 28 | 0.45% | 5 | 0.08% | 6,201 |
White | 2,532 | 65.29% | 1,346 | 34.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,186 | 30.58% | 3,878 |
Woodruff | 1,377 | 82.85% | 279 | 16.79% | 6 | 0.36% | 1,098 | 66.06% | 1,662 |
Yell | 1,642 | 77.02% | 489 | 22.94% | 1 | 0.05% | 1,153 | 54.08% | 2,132 |
Totals | 148,965 | 69.95% | 63,551 | 29.84% | 438 | 0.21% | 85,414 | 40.11% | 212,954 |
See also[]
- United States presidential elections in Arkansas
References[]
- ^ "United States Presidential election of 1944 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-49)". Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ "1944 Presidential General Election Results - Arkansas". Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944". Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 50-51 ISBN 0405077114
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