Elections / 1944 · President · NV
Nevada — 1944 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1944 presidential electionNevada · PresidentRooseveltD+9.2
How it voted
Share of the 1944 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 54.6% | 29,623 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas E. DeweyRepublican | 45.4% | 24,611 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1944presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 1944 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 | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+3.9 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+23.6 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Democratic | D+19.6 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+18.7 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+11.7 |
| Mineral County, NV | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Nye County, NV | Democratic | D+13.2 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+1.3 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Washoe County, NV | Republican | R+3.7 |
| White Pine County, NV | Democratic | D+28.8 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1944 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 | R | 665 | 841 | 1,506 | |
| Churchill County | R | 1,046 | 1,130 | 2,176 | |
| Clark County | D | 7,350 | 4,543 | 11,893 | |
| Douglas County | R | 282 | 556 | 838 | |
| Elko County | D | 2,280 | 1,642 | 3,922 | |
| Esmeralda County | D | 223 | 150 | 373 | |
| Eureka County | R | 217 | 317 | 534 | |
| Humboldt County | D | 994 | 835 | 1,829 | |
| Lander County | R | 383 | 425 | 808 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 1,295 | 524 | 1,819 | |
| Lyon County | R | 708 | 895 | 1,603 | |
| Mineral County | D | 1,344 | 751 | 2,095 | |
| Nye County | D | 943 | 723 | 1,666 | |
| Pershing County | R | 524 | 538 | 1,062 | |
| Storey County | D | 173 | 163 | 336 | |
| Washoe County | R | 8,384 | 9,024 | 17,408 | |
| White Pine County | D | 2,812 | 1,554 | 4,366 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1944 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.