Elections / 1936 · President · NV
Nevada — 1936 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1936 presidential electionNevada · PresidentRooseveltD+45.6
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 72.8% | 31,925 |
|---|---|---|
| Alf LandonRepublican | 27.2% | 11,923 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1936presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Churchill County, NV | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+62.4 |
| Douglas County, NV | Democratic | D+14.8 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+46.1 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Democratic | D+56.8 |
| Eureka County, NV | Democratic | D+37.5 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Democratic | D+51.2 |
| Lander County, NV | Democratic | D+42.3 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+73.2 |
| Lyon County, NV | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Mineral County, NV | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Nye County, NV | Democratic | D+52.6 |
| Pershing County, NV | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+47.6 |
| Washoe County, NV | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| White Pine County, NV | Democratic | D+52.6 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Alf Landon (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
County-by-county results — 17 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | D | 745 | 533 | 1,278 | |
| Churchill County | D | 1,290 | 759 | 2,049 | |
| Clark County | D | 5,091 | 1,178 | 6,269 | |
| Douglas County | D | 466 | 346 | 812 | |
| Elko County | D | 2,888 | 1,065 | 3,953 | |
| Esmeralda County | D | 566 | 156 | 722 | |
| Eureka County | D | 396 | 180 | 576 | |
| Humboldt County | D | 1,210 | 390 | 1,600 | |
| Lander County | D | 585 | 237 | 822 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 1,639 | 254 | 1,893 | |
| Lyon County | D | 1,203 | 487 | 1,690 | |
| Mineral County | D | 778 | 236 | 1,014 | |
| Nye County | D | 1,495 | 464 | 1,959 | |
| Pershing County | D | 861 | 269 | 1,130 | |
| Storey County | D | 392 | 139 | 531 | |
| Washoe County | D | 9,514 | 4,358 | 13,872 | |
| White Pine County | D | 2,806 | 872 | 3,678 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1936 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.