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Elections / 1936 · President · UT

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Utah D+39.5.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R) in Utah, 1936. The state ran 15.3 points more Democratic than the nation (D+24.3 nationally).

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

Utah result
216,679 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
150,248
69.3%
Landon (R)
64,555
29.8%
All others
1,876
0.9%
Margin
D+39.5
1936 presidential election
Utah, 1936
RooseveltD+39.5
1936 presidential margin by county for Utah — 1936 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Utah — 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.Beaver County, UT · D+18.8Box Elder County, UT · D+39.0Cache County, UT · D+44.7Carbon County, UT · D+56.7Daggett County, UT · D+24.0Davis County, UT · D+36.0Duchesne County, UT · D+29.2Emery County, UT · D+33.8Garfield County, UT · D+4.9Grand County, UT · D+30.8Iron County, UT · D+13.6Juab County, UT · D+38.3Kane County, UT · R+13.5Millard County, UT · D+22.1Morgan County, UT · D+20.8Piute County, UT · D+28.6Rich County, UT · D+11.4Salt Lake County, UT · D+44.4San Juan County, UT · D+9.2Sanpete County, UT · D+18.1Sevier County, UT · D+19.2Summit County, UT · D+24.4Tooele County, UT · D+39.2Uintah County, UT · D+24.3Utah County, UT · D+39.7Wasatch County, UT · D+11.6Washington County, UT · D+27.2Wayne County, UT · D+22.6Weber County, UT · D+55.2
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic69.3%150,248
Alf LandonRepublican29.8%64,555
OtherAll other candidates0.9%1,876
D+60
R+60
29 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Utah's presidential margins
1896–2024, the 1936 contest in context
Utah's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1896 to 2024. Most recent: −21.6% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−21.6%DR18962024
Utah's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1896+65.4%
1900−2.3%
1904−28.6%
1908−17.0%
1912−4.9%
1916+21.0%
1920−17.1%
1924−19.3%
1928−7.7%
1932+15.5%
1936+39.5%
1940+24.7%
1944+21.0%
1948+9.0%
1952−17.9%
1956−29.1%
1960−9.6%
1964+9.4%
1968−19.4%
1972−41.2%
1976−28.8%
1980−52.2%
1984−49.8%
1988−34.2%
1992−18.7%
1996−21.1%
2000−40.5%
2004−45.5%
2008−28.2%
2012−47.9%
2016−17.9%
2020−20.2%
2024−21.6%
County results — 1936
29 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Beaver CountyD
+18.8%
1,3379132,261
Box Elder CountyD
+39.0%
5,0012,1807,231
Cache CountyD
+44.7%
8,6063,25811,957
Carbon CountyD
+56.7%
5,0401,3486,510
Daggett CountyD
+24.0%
12878208
Davis CountyD
+36.0%
3,9201,8415,782
Duchesne CountyD
+29.2%
1,9701,0703,085
Emery CountyD
+33.8%
1,9099382,869
Garfield CountyD
+4.9%
9288421,772
Grand CountyD
+30.8%
521272809
Iron CountyD
+13.6%
1,8441,3963,289
Juab CountyD
+38.3%
2,3191,0273,377
Kane CountyR
−13.5%
395519918
Millard CountyD
+22.1%
2,3131,4663,833
Morgan CountyD
+20.8%
7394831,228
Piute CountyD
+28.6%
611339951
Rich CountyD
+11.4%
488388880
Salt Lake CountyD
+44.4%
62,38623,81986,929
San Juan CountyD
+9.2%
520432961
Sanpete CountyD
+18.1%
3,9592,7386,748
Sevier CountyD
+19.2%
2,8161,8994,767
Summit CountyD
+24.4%
2,3441,4223,784
Tooele CountyD
+39.2%
2,3611,0293,399
Uintah CountyD
+24.3%
1,9861,1933,258
Utah CountyD
+39.7%
14,3876,17320,695
Wasatch CountyD
+11.6%
1,2991,0292,334
Washington CountyD
+27.2%
2,0051,1453,164
Wayne CountyD
+22.6%
522329854
Weber CountyD
+55.2%
17,5944,98922,826