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Elections / 1936 · President · MO

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Missouri D+22.6.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R) in Missouri, 1936. The state ran 1.7 points more Republican than the nation (D+24.3 nationally).

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

Missouri result
1,828,635 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
1,111,043
60.8%
Landon (R)
697,891
38.2%
All others
19,701
1.1%
Margin
D+22.6
Missouri, 1936
RooseveltD+22.6
1936 presidential margin by county for Missouri — 1936 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Missouri — 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.Adair County, MO · D+6.2Andrew County, MO · R+3.7Atchison County, MO · D+6.3Audrain County, MO · D+49.5Barry County, MO · R+1.4Barton County, MO · D+12.2Bates County, MO · D+6.1Benton County, MO · R+26.7Bollinger County, MO · R+2.9Boone County, MO · D+51.0Buchanan County, MO · D+28.7Butler County, MO · R+1.0Caldwell County, MO · R+11.4Callaway County, MO · D+39.3Camden County, MO · R+8.9Cape Girardeau County, MO · D+9.3Carroll County, MO · R+2.7Carter County, MO · D+19.2Cass County, MO · D+16.9Cedar County, MO · R+18.2Chariton County, MO · D+23.0Christian County, MO · R+24.0Clark County, MO · D+3.3Clay County, MO · D+35.8Clinton County, MO · D+24.6Cole County, MO · D+17.5Cooper County, MO · D+2.0Crawford County, MO · R+2.7Dade County, MO · R+17.9Dallas County, MO · R+27.3Daviess County, MO · TiedDeKalb County, MO · R+3.4Dent County, MO · D+15.5Douglas County, MO · R+30.9Dunklin County, MO · D+45.9Franklin County, MO · R+0.9Gasconade County, MO · R+47.4Gentry County, MO · D+14.5Greene County, MO · D+10.8Grundy County, MO · R+3.8Harrison County, MO · R+10.7Henry County, MO · D+18.3Hickory County, MO · R+43.7Holt County, MO · R+5.1Howard County, MO · D+50.5Howell County, MO · R+5.7Iron County, MO · D+20.1Jackson County, MO · D+46.1Jasper County, MO · D+15.6Jefferson County, MO · D+23.9Johnson County, MO · D+4.1Knox County, MO · D+17.3Laclede County, MO · R+7.1Lafayette County, MO · R+1.7Lawrence County, MO · TiedLewis County, MO · D+31.6Lincoln County, MO · D+34.2Linn County, MO · D+13.6Livingston County, MO · D+5.5Macon County, MO · D+14.3Madison County, MO · D+7.1Maries County, MO · D+29.6Marion County, MO · D+40.9McDonald County, MO · D+2.8Mercer County, MO · R+20.0Miller County, MO · R+2.4Mississippi County, MO · D+23.9Moniteau County, MO · TiedMonroe County, MO · D+74.1Montgomery County, MO · TiedMorgan County, MO · R+7.3New Madrid County, MO · D+21.2Newton County, MO · D+3.7Nodaway County, MO · D+12.6Oregon County, MO · D+41.1Osage County, MO · D+2.7Ozark County, MO · R+37.3Pemiscot County, MO · D+32.7Perry County, MO · R+4.3Pettis County, MO · D+10.9Phelps County, MO · D+26.7Pike County, MO · D+34.3Platte County, MO · D+46.3Polk County, MO · R+13.6Pulaski County, MO · D+14.0Putnam County, MO · R+28.8Ralls County, MO · D+56.7Randolph County, MO · D+56.1Ray County, MO · D+38.3Reynolds County, MO · D+46.0Ripley County, MO · D+12.6Saline County, MO · D+17.0Schuyler County, MO · D+20.0Scotland County, MO · D+17.4Scott County, MO · D+42.4Shannon County, MO · D+42.4Shelby County, MO · D+43.8St. Charles County, MO · D+6.2St. Clair County, MO · R+0.7St. Francois County, MO · D+4.0St. Louis city, MO · D+33.3St. Louis County, MO · D+15.8Ste. Genevieve County, MO · D+18.7Stoddard County, MO · D+15.5Stone County, MO · R+42.1Sullivan County, MO · TiedTaney County, MO · R+24.5Texas County, MO · D+6.6Vernon County, MO · D+20.3Warren County, MO · R+34.6Washington County, MO · D+0.6Wayne County, MO · D+12.9Webster County, MO · R+10.6Worth County, MO · D+10.2Wright County, MO · R+18.9
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic60.8%1,111,043
Alf LandonRepublican38.2%697,891
OtherAll other candidates1.1%19,701
D+60
R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
Missouri's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −18.4% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−18.4%DR18922024
Missouri's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+7.5%
1896+8.7%
1900+5.5%
1904−3.9%
1908−0.1%
1912+17.6%
1916+3.6%
1920−11.5%
1924−5.6%
1928−11.4%
1932+28.6%
1936+22.6%
1940+4.8%
1944+2.9%
1948+16.6%
1952−1.6%
1956+0.2%
1960+0.5%
1964+28.1%
1968−1.1%
1972−24.7%
1976+3.6%
1980−6.8%
1984−20.0%
1988−4.0%
1992+10.1%
1996+6.3%
2000−3.3%
2004−7.2%
2008−0.1%
2012−9.4%
2016−18.5%
2020−15.3%
2024−18.4%
County results — 1936
115 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adair CountyD
+6.2%
5,3154,68510,127
Andrew CountyR
−3.7%
3,7023,9877,693
Atchison CountyD
+6.3%
3,4523,0446,503
Audrain CountyD
+49.5%
7,4552,5089,994
Barry CountyR
−1.4%
5,7445,90611,699
Barton CountyD
+12.2%
4,0483,1647,249
Bates CountyD
+6.1%
5,6815,02210,777
Benton CountyR
−26.7%
1,9503,3755,346
Bollinger CountyR
−2.9%
2,8162,9885,869
Boone CountyD
+51.0%
11,2413,62414,926
Buchanan CountyD
+28.7%
28,82515,91244,933
Butler CountyR
−1.0%
6,2346,35512,631
Caldwell CountyR
−11.4%
3,0143,7926,813
Callaway CountyD
+39.3%
7,1603,11210,293
Camden CountyR
−8.9%
1,9082,2814,195
Cape Girardeau CountyD
+9.3%
8,8927,37416,330
Carroll CountyR
−2.7%
5,1415,43210,605
Carter CountyD
+19.2%
1,5901,0732,689
Cass CountyD
+16.9%
5,7314,0709,853
Cedar CountyR
−18.2%
2,4433,5356,012
Chariton CountyD
+23.0%
5,4903,4338,957
Christian CountyR
−24.0%
2,4624,0226,501
Clark CountyD
+3.3%
3,0032,8125,840
Clay CountyD
+35.8%
9,5354,49114,084
Clinton CountyD
+24.6%
4,1662,5126,727
Cole CountyD
+17.5%
8,8316,18015,106
Cooper CountyD
+2.0%
5,1884,98010,197
Crawford CountyR
−2.7%
2,8793,0415,961
Dade CountyR
−17.9%
2,3123,3265,669
Dallas CountyR
−27.3%
1,7493,0664,828
Daviess CountyD
+0.4%
3,9533,9247,902
DeKalb CountyR
−3.4%
2,6802,8725,570
Dent CountyD
+15.5%
3,1682,3135,514
Douglas CountyR
−30.9%
2,1184,0316,187
Dunklin CountyD
+45.9%
10,2333,77514,066
Franklin CountyR
−0.9%
7,5657,70815,920
Gasconade CountyR
−47.4%
1,4924,2025,716
Gentry CountyD
+14.5%
4,1733,1157,306
Greene CountyD
+10.8%
21,48917,29838,906
Grundy CountyR
−3.8%
4,1874,5218,763
Harrison CountyR
−10.7%
3,9424,8888,852
Henry CountyD
+18.3%
7,1454,92712,111
Hickory CountyR
−43.7%
9102,3293,247
Holt CountyR
−5.1%
3,0763,4096,499
Howard CountyD
+50.5%
5,3261,7457,092
Howell CountyR
−5.7%
4,7255,29710,064
Iron CountyD
+20.1%
2,4131,6054,029
Jackson CountyD
+46.1%
215,12079,119295,319
Jasper CountyD
+15.6%
19,82214,44034,585
Jefferson CountyD
+23.9%
9,1585,57514,974
Johnson CountyD
+4.1%
6,2945,79712,113
Knox CountyD
+17.3%
3,0302,1345,193
Laclede CountyR
−7.1%
3,6914,2587,977
Lafayette CountyR
−1.7%
7,2757,53514,861
Lawrence CountyR
−0.0%
6,1846,18512,439
Lewis CountyD
+31.6%
3,8591,9945,903
Lincoln CountyD
+34.2%
4,6252,2586,924
Linn CountyD
+13.6%
6,7445,11811,915
Livingston CountyD
+5.5%
5,2264,6789,944
Macon CountyD
+14.3%
6,4174,80811,262
Madison CountyD
+7.1%
2,3232,0134,342
Maries CountyD
+29.6%
2,4141,3063,740
Marion CountyD
+40.9%
11,0684,62815,747
McDonald CountyD
+2.8%
3,5033,3126,819
Mercer CountyR
−20.0%
1,8342,7574,605
Miller CountyR
−2.4%
3,4363,6077,086
Mississippi CountyD
+23.9%
4,1602,5526,737
Moniteau CountyR
−0.4%
3,2103,2386,466
Monroe CountyD
+74.1%
6,3769397,340
Montgomery CountyR
−0.1%
3,4583,4686,937
Morgan CountyR
−7.3%
2,5852,9935,596
New Madrid CountyD
+21.2%
7,7915,05612,872
Newton CountyD
+3.7%
6,9296,43713,448
Nodaway CountyD
+12.6%
7,4995,81713,399
Oregon CountyD
+41.1%
3,5041,4614,970
Osage CountyD
+2.7%
2,9952,8365,899
Ozark CountyR
−37.3%
1,3592,9814,354
Pemiscot CountyD
+32.7%
8,1714,13912,324
Perry CountyR
−4.3%
3,0983,3826,606
Pettis CountyD
+10.9%
9,2657,43516,821
Phelps CountyD
+26.7%
4,6582,6907,381
Pike CountyD
+34.3%
5,8982,8718,827
Platte CountyD
+46.3%
4,8841,7876,691
Polk CountyR
−13.6%
3,8995,1269,048
Pulaski CountyD
+14.0%
2,8862,1775,076
Putnam CountyR
−28.8%
1,9023,4585,402
Ralls CountyD
+56.7%
3,8221,0514,885
Randolph CountyD
+56.1%
9,7332,72312,491
Ray CountyD
+38.3%
6,3002,8059,124
Reynolds CountyD
+46.0%
2,4769153,396
Ripley CountyD
+12.6%
2,4661,9114,397
Saline CountyD
+17.0%
8,6226,10814,776
Schuyler CountyD
+20.0%
2,1731,4473,629
Scotland CountyD
+17.4%
2,7681,9404,772
Scott CountyD
+42.4%
7,7633,12610,941
Shannon CountyD
+42.4%
3,0691,2254,349
Shelby CountyD
+43.8%
4,3671,6976,102
St. Charles CountyD
+6.2%
5,9035,15612,068
St. Clair CountyR
−0.7%
3,3023,3516,684
St. Francois CountyD
+4.0%
7,8767,27115,213
St. Louis cityD
+33.3%
260,063127,887396,830
St. Louis CountyD
+15.8%
63,22645,541112,100
Ste. Genevieve CountyD
+18.7%
2,4461,6644,182
Stoddard CountyD
+15.5%
6,6084,82811,491
Stone CountyR
−42.1%
1,3663,3664,745
Sullivan CountyR
−0.4%
3,9864,0198,025
Taney CountyR
−24.5%
1,7102,8274,560
Texas CountyD
+6.6%
4,7184,1328,884
Vernon CountyD
+20.3%
6,8724,54611,478
Warren CountyR
−34.6%
1,2772,6393,941
Washington CountyD
+0.6%
2,9422,9095,902
Wayne CountyD
+12.9%
3,2352,4945,745
Webster CountyR
−10.6%
3,6124,4698,102
Worth CountyD
+10.2%
1,9441,5813,556
Wright CountyR
−18.9%
3,2964,8378,174