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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
| Franklin Roosevelt | John Garner | Democratic |
27,757,431 |
60.80% | 27,757,431 |
| Alfred Landon | Frank Knox | Republican |
16,683,574 |
36.54% | 16,683,574 |
| William Lemke | Thomas O'Brian | Union |
892,381 |
1.95% | 892,381 |
| Norman Thomas | George Nelson | Socialist |
187,971 |
0.41% | 187,971 |
| Earl Browder | James Ford | Communist |
79,360 |
0.17% | 79,360 |
| D. Leigh Colvin | Claude Watson | Prohibition |
37,659 |
0.08% | 37,659 |
| John Aiken | Emil Teichert | Socialist Labor |
12,815 |
0.03% | 12,815 |
| Write-ins | - | - |
1,599 |
0.00% | 1,599 |
| William Pelley | Willard Kemp | Christian |
1,598 |
0.00% | 1,598 |
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> 70% |
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> 80% |
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> 90% |
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| Demographic Data
1940 Population: | 132,164,569 | Enum. | 1940 Population Density: | 14.4 | persons/km2 | 1930 Population: | 123,202,624 | Enum. | 1930 Population Density: | 13.4 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 45654388 | | Land Area (2000): | 9,161,889 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.7 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
| Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data:
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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