1944 United States presidential election in Nevada

1944 United States presidential election in Nevada
All 3 Nevada votes to the Electoral College
Roosevelt 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%	Dewey 50-60% 60-70%
President before election; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Democratic	Elected President ; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Democratic

The 1944 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose three^[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Nevada was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 54.62% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 45.38% of the popular vote.^[3]^[4]

Results[]

1944 United States presidential election in Nevada
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.)	29,623	54.62%
	Republican	Thomas E. Dewey	24,611	45.38%
Total votes			54,234	100%

Results by county[]

County	Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic		Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican		Margin		Total votes cast^[5]
County	#	%	#	%	#	%	Total votes cast^[5]
Churchill	1,046	48.07%	1,130	51.93%	-84	-3.86%	2,176
Clark	7,350	61.80%	4,543	38.20%	2,807	23.60%	11,893
Douglas	282	33.65%	556	66.35%	-274	-32.70%	838
Elko	2,280	58.13%	1,642	41.87%	638	16.27%	3,922
Esmeralda	223	59.79%	150	40.21%	73	19.57%	373
Eureka	217	40.64%	317	59.36%	-100	-18.73%	534
Humboldt	994	54.35%	835	45.65%	159	8.69%	1,829
Lander	383	47.40%	425	52.60%	-42	-5.20%	808
Lincoln	1,295	71.19%	524	28.81%	771	42.39%	1,819
Lyon	708	44.17%	895	55.83%	-187	-11.67%	1,603
Mineral	1,344	64.15%	751	35.85%	593	28.31%	2,095
Nye	943	56.60%	723	43.40%	220	13.21%	1,666
Ormsby	665	44.16%	841	55.84%	-176	-11.69%	1,506
Pershing	524	49.34%	538	50.66%	-14	-1.32%	1,062
Storey	173	51.49%	163	48.51%	10	2.98%	336
Washoe	8,384	48.16%	9,024	51.84%	-640	-3.68%	17,408
White Pine	2,812	64.41%	1,554	35.59%	1,258	28.81%	4,366
Totals	29,623	54.62%	24,611	45.38%	5,012	9.24%	54,234

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 - Nevada". 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; p. 290 ISBN 0405077114

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[1] "United States Presidential election of 1944 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 26, 2017.

[2] "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-49)". Retrieved December 26, 2017.

[3] "1944 Presidential General Election Results - Nevada". Retrieved December 26, 2017.

[4] "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944". Retrieved December 26, 2017.

[5] Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 290 ISBN 0405077114

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