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Elections / 1936 · President · GA

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Georgia D+74.5.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R) in Georgia, 1936. The state ran 50.2 points more Democratic than the nation (D+24.3 nationally).

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

Georgia result
293,170 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
255,363
87.1%
Landon (R)
36,943
12.6%
All others
864
0.3%
Margin
D+74.5
Georgia, 1936
RooseveltD+74.5
1936 presidential margin by county for Georgia — 1936 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Georgia — 1936 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1936 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Appling County, GA · D+80.2Atkinson County, GA · D+94.1Bacon County, GA · D+87.5Baker County, GA · D+95.6Baldwin County, GA · D+75.4Banks County, GA · D+56.0Barrow County, GA · D+74.5Bartow County, GA · D+66.6Ben Hill County, GA · D+77.4Berrien County, GA · D+94.0Bibb County, GA · D+85.0Bleckley County, GA · D+80.6Brantley County, GA · D+85.1Brooks County, GA · D+85.9Bryan County, GA · D+81.4Bulloch County, GA · D+93.3Burke County, GA · D+90.4Butts County, GA · D+92.8Calhoun County, GA · D+96.2Camden County, GA · D+80.9Candler County, GA · D+84.8Carroll County, GA · D+70.1Catoosa County, GA · D+64.6Charlton County, GA · D+88.5Chatham County, GA · D+78.0Chattahoochee County, GA · D+82.3Chattooga County, GA · D+85.6Cherokee County, GA · D+17.9Clarke County, GA · D+88.4Clay County, GA · D+94.4Clayton County, GA · D+76.9Clinch County, GA · D+86.6Cobb County, GA · D+59.6Coffee County, GA · D+87.2Colquitt County, GA · D+69.0Columbia County, GA · D+89.3Cook County, GA · D+87.0Coweta County, GA · D+93.6Crawford County, GA · D+89.5Crisp County, GA · D+85.6Dade County, GA · D+74.1Dawson County, GA · D+7.9Decatur County, GA · D+91.9DeKalb County, GA · D+73.1Dodge County, GA · D+88.9Dooly County, GA · D+94.1Dougherty County, GA · D+90.9Douglas County, GA · D+62.0Early County, GA · D+91.7Echols County, GA · D+81.6Effingham County, GA · D+62.3Elbert County, GA · D+59.8Emanuel County, GA · D+87.4Evans County, GA · D+90.5Fannin County, GA · R+10.2Fayette County, GA · D+82.8Floyd County, GA · D+79.9Forsyth County, GA · D+17.2Franklin County, GA · D+74.0Fulton County, GA · D+76.7Gilmer County, GA · D+3.7Glascock County, GA · D+68.4Glynn County, GA · D+76.1Gordon County, GA · D+60.0Grady County, GA · D+81.8Greene County, GA · D+87.4Gwinnett County, GA · D+62.9Habersham County, GA · D+62.7Hall County, GA · D+71.9Hancock County, GA · D+78.4Haralson County, GA · D+35.1Harris County, GA · D+89.2Hart County, GA · D+74.2Heard County, GA · D+64.6Henry County, GA · D+84.1Houston County, GA · D+91.1Irwin County, GA · D+80.2Jackson County, GA · D+85.7Jasper County, GA · D+93.1Jeff Davis County, GA · D+74.3Jefferson County, GA · D+75.5Jenkins County, GA · D+93.0Johnson County, GA · D+69.3Jones County, GA · D+91.3Lamar County, GA · D+84.7Lanier County, GA · D+92.2Laurens County, GA · D+79.0Lee County, GA · D+99.4Liberty County, GA · D+76.0Lincoln County, GA · D+71.0Long County, GA · D+70.8Lowndes County, GA · D+90.9Lumpkin County, GA · D+58.8Macon County, GA · D+82.2Madison County, GA · D+62.2Marion County, GA · D+74.1McDuffie County, GA · D+75.0McIntosh County, GA · D+70.6Meriwether County, GA · D+89.3Miller County, GA · D+89.4Mitchell County, GA · D+93.2Monroe County, GA · D+79.0Montgomery County, GA · D+83.6Morgan County, GA · D+93.5Murray County, GA · D+32.9Muscogee County, GA · D+83.2Newton County, GA · D+88.0Oconee County, GA · D+47.0Oglethorpe County, GA · D+75.7Paulding County, GA · D+36.4Peach County, GA · D+86.6Pickens County, GA · D+7.5Pierce County, GA · D+93.5Pike County, GA · D+71.7Polk County, GA · D+75.2Pulaski County, GA · D+90.2Putnam County, GA · D+86.4Quitman County, GA · D+89.8Rabun County, GA · D+70.7Randolph County, GA · D+88.1Richmond County, GA · D+85.6Rockdale County, GA · D+83.9Schley County, GA · D+81.4Screven County, GA · D+86.4Seminole County, GA · D+80.5Spalding County, GA · D+96.8Stephens County, GA · D+88.6Stewart County, GA · D+85.0Sumter County, GA · D+93.7Talbot County, GA · D+89.6Taliaferro County, GA · D+93.9Tattnall County, GA · D+65.5Taylor County, GA · D+67.8Telfair County, GA · D+81.1Terrell County, GA · D+91.1Thomas County, GA · D+82.7Tift County, GA · D+81.5Toombs County, GA · D+85.2Towns County, GA · D+2.1Treutlen County, GA · D+95.0Troup County, GA · D+88.4Turner County, GA · D+64.1Twiggs County, GA · D+79.1Union County, GA · D+18.9Upson County, GA · D+82.8Walker County, GA · D+66.8Walton County, GA · D+87.2Ware County, GA · D+81.7Warren County, GA · D+61.0Washington County, GA · D+78.9Wayne County, GA · D+76.0Webster County, GA · D+76.9Wheeler County, GA · D+72.6White County, GA · D+57.6Whitfield County, GA · D+47.6Wilcox County, GA · D+69.0Wilkes County, GA · D+84.9Wilkinson County, GA · D+70.5Worth County, GA · D+78.9
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic87.1%255,363
Alf LandonRepublican12.6%36,943
OtherAll other candidates0.3%864
D+60
R+60
159 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Georgia's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
Georgia's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −2.2% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−2.2%DR18922024
Georgia's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+36.3%
1896+21.0%
1900+38.7%
1904+45.9%
1908+23.4%
1912+72.4%
1916+72.9%
1920+42.3%
1924+55.9%
1928+12.0%
1932+83.8%
1936+74.5%
1940+69.9%
1944+63.5%
1948+42.5%
1952+39.3%
1956+34.1%
1960+25.1%
1964−8.3%
1968−3.7%
1972−50.6%
1976+33.9%
1980+14.8%
1984−20.4%
1988−20.3%
1992+0.6%
1996−1.2%
2000−11.7%
2004−16.6%
2008−5.2%
2012−7.8%
2016−5.1%
2020+0.3%
2024−2.2%
County results — 1936
159 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Appling CountyD
+80.2%
1,3091401,457
Atkinson CountyD
+94.1%
95829987
Bacon CountyD
+87.5%
92962991
Baker CountyD
+95.6%
59913613
Baldwin CountyD
+75.4%
811113926
Banks CountyD
+56.0%
641181822
Barrow CountyD
+74.5%
1,1811721,355
Bartow CountyD
+66.6%
2,2284442,680
Ben Hill CountyD
+77.4%
1,1471461,294
Berrien CountyD
+94.0%
1,700531,753
Bibb CountyD
+85.0%
5,7224526,197
Bleckley CountyD
+80.6%
64969720
Brantley CountyD
+85.1%
52740572
Brooks CountyD
+85.9%
1,277941,377
Bryan CountyD
+81.4%
63263699
Bulloch CountyD
+93.3%
1,978662,049
Burke CountyD
+90.4%
1,040511,094
Butts CountyD
+92.8%
82028853
Calhoun CountyD
+96.2%
77714793
Camden CountyD
+80.9%
51553571
Candler CountyD
+84.8%
992801,075
Carroll CountyD
+70.1%
3,7176534,374
Catoosa CountyD
+64.6%
1,0182181,239
Charlton CountyD
+88.5%
46828497
Chatham CountyD
+78.0%
10,0191,22711,270
Chattahoochee CountyD
+82.3%
20620226
Chattooga CountyD
+85.6%
2,9992313,232
Cherokee CountyD
+17.9%
1,2118422,060
Clarke CountyD
+88.4%
2,6321602,796
Clay CountyD
+94.4%
48413499
Clayton CountyD
+76.9%
1,3521751,530
Clinch CountyD
+86.6%
1,002711,075
Cobb CountyD
+59.6%
2,8027073,515
Coffee CountyD
+87.2%
1,7021161,819
Colquitt CountyD
+69.0%
2,4494482,901
Columbia CountyD
+89.3%
65934700
Cook CountyD
+87.0%
1,6971171,816
Coweta CountyD
+93.6%
2,260732,336
Crawford CountyD
+89.5%
41322437
Crisp CountyD
+85.6%
1,029791,110
Dade CountyD
+74.1%
857127985
Dawson CountyD
+7.9%
377322699
Decatur CountyD
+91.9%
1,965792,053
DeKalb CountyD
+73.1%
7,3911,1378,560
Dodge CountyD
+88.9%
1,259711,336
Dooly CountyD
+94.1%
1,339411,380
Dougherty CountyD
+90.9%
2,5911222,716
Douglas CountyD
+62.0%
1,0152371,255
Early CountyD
+91.7%
1,107461,157
Echols CountyD
+81.6%
30030331
Effingham CountyD
+62.3%
612142755
Elbert CountyD
+59.8%
1,7724382,232
Emanuel CountyD
+87.4%
1,9431252,081
Evans CountyD
+90.5%
73335771
Fannin CountyR
−10.2%
1,5401,8903,430
Fayette CountyD
+82.8%
74870819
Floyd CountyD
+79.9%
5,4996126,119
Forsyth CountyD
+17.2%
7805511,331
Franklin CountyD
+74.0%
1,6212381,869
Fulton CountyD
+76.7%
27,1833,55230,829
Gilmer CountyD
+3.7%
1,1281,0472,175
Glascock CountyD
+68.4%
36968440
Glynn CountyD
+76.1%
1,9252602,188
Gordon CountyD
+60.0%
2,0265042,537
Grady CountyD
+81.8%
1,6591631,829
Greene CountyD
+87.4%
1,348861,444
Gwinnett CountyD
+62.9%
2,3825412,926
Habersham CountyD
+62.7%
1,8844242,328
Hall CountyD
+71.9%
2,7314443,181
Hancock CountyD
+78.4%
50457570
Haralson CountyD
+35.1%
1,6437872,438
Harris CountyD
+89.2%
953541,008
Hart CountyD
+74.2%
1,5142221,741
Heard CountyD
+64.6%
725155883
Henry CountyD
+84.1%
1,3621161,482
Houston CountyD
+91.1%
79637833
Irwin CountyD
+80.2%
1,0251101,141
Jackson CountyD
+85.7%
2,4471872,638
Jasper CountyD
+93.1%
92333956
Jeff Davis CountyD
+74.3%
63193724
Jefferson CountyD
+75.5%
1,2381681,418
Jenkins CountyD
+93.0%
88032912
Johnson CountyD
+69.3%
1,8613342,205
Jones CountyD
+91.3%
50823531
Lamar CountyD
+84.7%
83969909
Lanier CountyD
+92.2%
80030835
Laurens CountyD
+79.0%
2,6203042,931
Lee CountyD
+99.4%
4901492
Liberty CountyD
+76.0%
36949421
Lincoln CountyD
+71.0%
56188666
Long CountyD
+70.8%
30551359
Lowndes CountyD
+90.9%
3,0991303,266
Lumpkin CountyD
+58.8%
617160777
Macon CountyD
+82.2%
958921,053
Madison CountyD
+62.2%
1,6973932,098
Marion CountyD
+74.1%
42062483
McDuffie CountyD
+75.0%
70598809
McIntosh CountyD
+70.6%
30853361
Meriwether CountyD
+89.3%
2,4381382,577
Miller CountyD
+89.4%
65336690
Mitchell CountyD
+93.2%
2,297792,381
Monroe CountyD
+79.0%
1,2771471,431
Montgomery CountyD
+83.6%
945811,034
Morgan CountyD
+93.5%
1,130371,169
Murray CountyD
+32.9%
1,5978062,404
Muscogee CountyD
+83.2%
5,0094555,471
Newton CountyD
+88.0%
1,9941232,126
Oconee CountyD
+47.0%
483173659
Oglethorpe CountyD
+75.7%
845115964
Paulding CountyD
+36.4%
1,3866452,034
Peach CountyD
+86.6%
76749829
Pickens CountyD
+7.5%
1,2231,0532,276
Pierce CountyD
+93.5%
1,494451,549
Pike CountyD
+71.7%
9101491,062
Polk CountyD
+75.2%
2,7543893,147
Pulaski CountyD
+90.2%
80838854
Putnam CountyD
+86.4%
70351755
Quitman CountyD
+89.8%
35519374
Rabun CountyD
+70.7%
9481621,111
Randolph CountyD
+88.1%
1,208741,287
Richmond CountyD
+85.6%
7,2395517,810
Rockdale CountyD
+83.9%
83773911
Schley CountyD
+81.4%
41943462
Screven CountyD
+86.4%
933611,009
Seminole CountyD
+80.5%
76182843
Spalding CountyD
+96.8%
2,457362,500
Stephens CountyD
+88.6%
1,142681,212
Stewart CountyD
+85.0%
62849681
Sumter CountyD
+93.7%
1,870581,934
Talbot CountyD
+89.6%
79641843
Taliaferro CountyD
+93.9%
55214573
Tattnall CountyD
+65.5%
1,0472141,272
Taylor CountyD
+67.8%
771147921
Telfair CountyD
+81.1%
1,1581211,279
Terrell CountyD
+91.1%
1,336611,399
Thomas CountyD
+82.7%
2,4092222,645
Tift CountyD
+81.5%
1,6271611,798
Toombs CountyD
+85.2%
1,001781,083
Towns CountyD
+2.1%
7637321,495
Treutlen CountyD
+95.0%
91223936
Troup CountyD
+88.4%
2,7281672,898
Turner CountyD
+64.1%
8601881,048
Twiggs CountyD
+79.1%
49157549
Union CountyD
+18.9%
1,1487831,931
Upson CountyD
+82.8%
1,4711381,610
Walker CountyD
+66.8%
2,3134582,776
Walton CountyD
+87.2%
1,9521322,086
Ware CountyD
+81.7%
2,5662562,827
Warren CountyD
+61.0%
545129682
Washington CountyD
+78.9%
1,2861491,441
Wayne CountyD
+76.0%
788105899
Webster CountyD
+76.9%
31040351
Wheeler CountyD
+72.6%
59494689
White CountyD
+57.6%
599161760
Whitfield CountyD
+47.6%
2,4818773,367
Wilcox CountyD
+69.0%
1,0661951,263
Wilkes CountyD
+84.9%
1,031781,122
Wilkinson CountyD
+70.5%
695118818
Worth CountyD
+78.9%
1,1241321,257