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1876–2024
Elections / 1936 · President

Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Alf Landon.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R). Every state below links to its full contest page with county-level results.

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)

National popular vote
45,653,724 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
27,758,115
60.8%
Landon (R)
16,681,627
36.5%
All others
1,213,982
2.7%
Margin
D+24.3
The county map
3,089 county-level results on record for 1936

Democrats carried 2,631 counties, Republicans 458. 322 counties flipped parties from the previous cycle.

Biggest county swings: Assumption Parish, LA (R+81.8 swing) · Gillespie County, TX (R+75.8 swing) · Kendall County, TX (R+73.9 swing) · McPherson County, SD (R+72.3 swing) · Lake County, MN (D+69.6 swing) · Forsyth County, GA (R+69.1 swing)

Results by state
Every row links to the state's contest page with its county map.
StateWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
AlabamaD
+73.6%
238,19035,411275,637
ArkansasD
+63.9%
146,76532,049179,431
ArizonaD
+42.9%
86,72233,433124,163
CaliforniaD
+35.3%
1,766,836836,4312,638,882
ColoradoD
+23.3%
295,021181,267488,685
ConnecticutD
+15.0%
382,119278,680690,707
DelawareD
+9.8%
69,70257,236127,603
FloridaD
+52.2%
249,11778,248327,365
GeorgiaD
+74.5%
255,36336,943293,170
IowaD
+11.7%
621,756487,9771,142,733
IdahoD
+29.8%
125,68366,256199,617
IllinoisD
+18.0%
2,282,9991,570,3933,956,522
IndianaD
+14.7%
934,974691,5701,650,897
KansasD
+7.7%
464,520397,727865,514
KentuckyD
+18.6%
541,944369,702926,219
LouisianaD
+77.7%
292,89436,791329,778
MassachusettsD
+9.5%
942,716768,6131,840,357
MarylandD
+25.3%
389,612231,435624,896
MaineR
−14.0%
126,333168,823304,240
MichiganD
+17.6%
1,016,794699,7331,805,098
MinnesotaD
+30.8%
698,811350,4611,129,975
MissouriD
+22.6%
1,111,043697,8911,828,635
MississippiD
+94.3%
157,3334,467162,142
MontanaD
+41.7%
159,69063,598230,502
North CarolinaD
+46.8%
616,141223,294839,435
North DakotaD
+33.0%
163,14872,751273,716
NebraskaD
+16.4%
347,445247,731608,023
New HampshireD
+1.8%
108,460104,642218,114
New JerseyD
+20.0%
1,083,549719,4211,819,122
New MexicoD
+26.2%
106,03761,727169,135
NevadaD
+45.6%
31,92511,92343,848
New YorkD
+19.9%
3,293,2222,180,6705,596,398
OhioD
+20.6%
1,747,1401,127,8553,012,458
OklahomaD
+34.1%
501,069245,122749,740
OregonD
+34.8%
266,733122,706414,021
PennsylvaniaD
+16.0%
2,353,9871,690,2004,138,436
Rhode IslandD
+12.9%
165,238125,031311,178
South CarolinaD
+98.6%
113,7910115,437
South DakotaD
+11.5%
160,137125,977296,452
TennesseeD
+37.9%
328,083147,050477,081
TexasD
+74.8%
739,952104,661849,179
UtahD
+39.5%
150,24864,555216,679
VirginiaD
+40.8%
234,98098,336334,590
VermontR
−13.2%
62,12481,023143,689
WashingtonD
+36.5%
459,579206,892692,338
WisconsinD
+33.5%
802,984380,8281,258,560
West VirginiaD
+21.4%
502,582325,358829,945
WyomingD
+23.1%
62,62438,739103,382