1936 Presidential General Election Results -
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  Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Franklin RooseveltJohn GarnerDemocratic 27,757,431 60.80%27,757,431
Alfred LandonFrank KnoxRepublican 16,683,574 36.54%16,683,574
William LemkeThomas O'BrianUnion 892,381 1.95%892,381
Norman ThomasGeorge NelsonSocialist 187,971 0.41%187,971
Earl BrowderJames FordCommunist 79,360 0.17%79,360
D. Leigh ColvinClaude WatsonProhibition 37,659 0.08%37,659
John AikenEmil TeichertSocialist Labor 12,815 0.03%12,815
Write-ins-- 1,599 0.00%1,599
William PelleyWillard KempChristian 1,598 0.00%1,598
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Demographic Data

1940 Population:132,164,569Enum.1940 Population Density:14.4persons/km2
1930 Population:123,202,624Enum.1930 Population Density:13.4persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:45654388
Land Area (2000):9,161,889km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.7%

Election Data and Statistics:
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  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.