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Elections / 1936 · President · WI

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Wisconsin D+33.5.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Alf Landon (R) in Wisconsin, 1936. The state ran 9.3 points more Democratic than the nation (D+24.3 nationally).

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

Wisconsin result
1,258,560 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
802,984
63.8%
Landon (R)
380,828
30.3%
All others
74,748
5.9%
Margin
D+33.5
1936 presidential election
Wisconsin, 1936
RooseveltD+33.5
1936 presidential margin by county for Wisconsin — 1936 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Wisconsin — 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.Adams County, WI · D+30.7Ashland County, WI · D+39.9Barron County, WI · D+17.6Bayfield County, WI · D+34.4Brown County, WI · D+41.8Buffalo County, WI · D+15.4Burnett County, WI · D+30.9Calumet County, WI · D+38.3Chippewa County, WI · D+14.2Clark County, WI · D+13.2Columbia County, WI · D+22.1Crawford County, WI · D+19.1Dane County, WI · D+39.0Dodge County, WI · D+35.2Door County, WI · D+10.5Douglas County, WI · D+52.4Dunn County, WI · D+9.6Eau Claire County, WI · D+18.9Florence County, WI · D+12.3Fond du Lac County, WI · D+21.8Forest County, WI · D+38.8Grant County, WI · D+11.3Green County, WI · D+22.7Green Lake County, WI · D+13.3Iowa County, WI · D+15.0Iron County, WI · D+55.7Jackson County, WI · D+33.0Jefferson County, WI · D+32.0Juneau County, WI · D+17.9Kenosha County, WI · D+39.9Kewaunee County, WI · D+51.3La Crosse County, WI · D+30.2Lafayette County, WI · D+12.7Langlade County, WI · D+36.9Lincoln County, WI · D+26.0Manitowoc County, WI · D+43.5Marathon County, WI · D+39.0Marinette County, WI · D+27.6Marquette County, WI · R+3.7Milwaukee County, WI · D+56.1Monroe County, WI · D+15.0Oconto County, WI · D+26.8Oneida County, WI · D+36.2Outagamie County, WI · D+24.4Ozaukee County, WI · D+48.1Pepin County, WI · D+9.3Pierce County, WI · D+1.4Polk County, WI · D+19.3Portage County, WI · D+44.5Price County, WI · D+37.7Racine County, WI · D+36.1Richland County, WI · R+1.9Rock County, WI · D+9.8Rusk County, WI · D+21.0Sauk County, WI · D+18.4Sawyer County, WI · D+23.4Shawano County, WI · D+40.1Sheboygan County, WI · D+30.5St. Croix County, WI · D+3.2Taylor County, WI · D+42.4Trempealeau County, WI · D+26.3Vernon County, WI · D+10.9Vilas County, WI · D+30.4Walworth County, WI · R+8.5Washburn County, WI · D+30.1Washington County, WI · D+29.3Waukesha County, WI · D+24.1Waupaca County, WI · D+1.6Waushara County, WI · R+10.4Winnebago County, WI · D+21.6Wood County, WI · D+31.8
How it voted
Share of the 1936 vote
Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic63.8%802,984
Alf LandonRepublican30.3%380,828
OtherAll other candidates5.9%74,748
D+60
R+60
71 counties, each filled by 1936 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wisconsin's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1936 contest in context
Wisconsin's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −0.9% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−0.9%DR18922024
Wisconsin's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+1.7%
1896−22.9%
1900−24.1%
1904−35.2%
1908−17.8%
1912+8.4%
1916−6.6%
1920−54.9%
1924−29.0%
1928−9.2%
1932+32.3%
1936+33.5%
1940+1.8%
1944−1.8%
1948+4.4%
1952−22.2%
1956−23.7%
1960−3.7%
1964+24.3%
1968−3.6%
1972−9.7%
1976+1.7%
1980−4.7%
1984−9.2%
1988+3.6%
1992+4.4%
1996+10.3%
2000+0.2%
2004+0.4%
2008+13.9%
2012+6.9%
2016−0.8%
2020+0.6%
2024−0.9%
County results — 1936
71 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+30.7%
2,2891,1913,579
Ashland CountyD
+39.9%
5,9042,4398,681
Barron CountyD
+17.6%
7,4195,06713,355
Bayfield CountyD
+34.4%
4,3662,0716,663
Brown CountyD
+41.8%
21,4178,43331,077
Buffalo CountyD
+15.4%
3,4342,4816,194
Burnett CountyD
+30.9%
2,8011,4224,460
Calumet CountyD
+38.3%
4,6941,9727,113
Chippewa CountyD
+14.2%
7,8545,76014,796
Clark CountyD
+13.2%
6,9315,19613,132
Columbia CountyD
+22.1%
8,9365,60715,054
Crawford CountyD
+19.1%
4,3772,8577,956
Dane CountyD
+39.0%
35,85615,23352,908
Dodge CountyD
+35.2%
14,7826,82922,599
Door CountyD
+10.5%
3,9523,1467,664
Douglas CountyD
+52.4%
16,6845,07922,163
Dunn CountyD
+9.6%
5,6194,57010,975
Eau Claire CountyD
+18.9%
10,0656,80217,260
Florence CountyD
+12.3%
1,0378001,932
Fond du Lac CountyD
+21.8%
14,8219,17925,931
Forest CountyD
+38.8%
3,0921,3344,535
Grant CountyD
+11.3%
9,1707,19617,503
Green CountyD
+22.7%
5,9413,7009,859
Green Lake CountyD
+13.3%
3,8402,9266,877
Iowa CountyD
+15.0%
4,9883,6239,094
Iron CountyD
+55.7%
3,3199024,341
Jackson CountyD
+33.0%
4,5372,2356,979
Jefferson CountyD
+32.0%
11,1445,59917,324
Juneau CountyD
+17.9%
4,5443,0848,152
Kenosha CountyD
+39.9%
18,1377,26827,245
Kewaunee CountyD
+51.3%
4,9711,5276,717
La Crosse CountyD
+30.2%
14,4557,55822,840
Lafayette CountyD
+12.7%
4,9763,8019,247
Langlade CountyD
+36.9%
5,8372,6358,684
Lincoln CountyD
+26.0%
5,5203,1209,222
Manitowoc CountyD
+43.5%
15,5395,09424,026
Marathon CountyD
+39.0%
17,8987,32827,076
Marinette CountyD
+27.6%
8,8844,93814,272
Marquette CountyR
−3.7%
1,8121,9573,917
Milwaukee CountyD
+56.1%
221,51254,811296,958
Monroe CountyD
+15.0%
6,4914,69512,008
Oconto CountyD
+26.8%
6,7293,77411,034
Oneida CountyD
+36.2%
5,2082,2948,056
Outagamie CountyD
+24.4%
16,1639,48527,364
Ozaukee CountyD
+48.1%
5,5941,7857,918
Pepin CountyD
+9.3%
1,7851,4663,446
Pierce CountyD
+1.4%
4,0613,9359,216
Polk CountyD
+19.3%
5,6183,59610,499
Portage CountyD
+44.5%
10,5763,96914,844
Price CountyD
+37.7%
5,0982,2157,652
Racine CountyD
+36.1%
24,47410,85037,771
Richland CountyR
−1.9%
4,0804,2458,686
Rock CountyD
+9.8%
17,99114,69333,729
Rusk CountyD
+21.0%
3,8772,4536,780
Sauk CountyD
+18.4%
8,3555,62614,812
Sawyer CountyD
+23.4%
2,8341,7264,733
Shawano CountyD
+40.1%
8,8653,67912,925
Sheboygan CountyD
+30.5%
17,4158,86528,063
St. Croix CountyD
+3.2%
4,6794,31611,218
Taylor CountyD
+42.4%
4,7211,7586,989
Trempealeau CountyD
+26.3%
5,9293,3399,832
Vernon CountyD
+10.9%
6,0444,81111,357
Vilas CountyD
+30.4%
2,5591,2984,145
Walworth CountyR
−8.5%
7,0938,46216,066
Washburn CountyD
+30.1%
3,2201,6505,215
Washington CountyD
+29.3%
7,1293,58912,092
Waukesha CountyD
+24.1%
14,9828,92125,194
Waupaca CountyD
+1.6%
6,9206,68014,561
Waushara CountyR
−10.4%
2,6363,3026,421
Winnebago CountyD
+21.6%
18,52211,67931,621
Wood CountyD
+31.8%
9,9824,90215,953