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Elections / 1944 · President · OK

Franklin D. Roosevelt carried Oklahoma D+11.4.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Thomas E. Dewey (R) in Oklahoma, 1944. The state ran 3.9 points more Democratic than the nation (D+7.5 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)

Oklahoma result
722,636 votes counted
Roosevelt (D)
401,549
55.6%
Dewey (R)
319,424
44.2%
All others
1,663
0.2%
Margin
D+11.4
Oklahoma, 1944
RooseveltD+11.4
1944 presidential margin by county for Oklahoma — 1944 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Oklahoma — 1944 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1944 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adair County, OK · R+0.6Alfalfa County, OK · R+33.2Atoka County, OK · D+17.8Beaver County, OK · R+16.9Beckham County, OK · D+27.8Blaine County, OK · R+24.7Bryan County, OK · D+62.0Caddo County, OK · D+10.7Canadian County, OK · D+1.3Carter County, OK · D+57.8Cherokee County, OK · D+1.2Choctaw County, OK · D+51.2Cimarron County, OK · R+4.8Cleveland County, OK · D+17.9Coal County, OK · D+44.0Comanche County, OK · D+28.2Cotton County, OK · D+36.2Craig County, OK · D+3.9Creek County, OK · D+5.0Custer County, OK · D+7.9Delaware County, OK · R+5.6Dewey County, OK · R+9.0Ellis County, OK · R+27.4Garfield County, OK · R+17.4Garvin County, OK · D+43.7Grady County, OK · D+30.7Grant County, OK · R+19.2Greer County, OK · D+47.0Harmon County, OK · D+58.5Harper County, OK · R+13.7Haskell County, OK · D+16.3Hughes County, OK · D+33.6Jackson County, OK · D+57.4Jefferson County, OK · D+50.1Johnston County, OK · D+43.1Kay County, OK · R+4.6Kingfisher County, OK · R+22.1Kiowa County, OK · D+33.3Latimer County, OK · D+20.0Le Flore County, OK · D+21.3Lincoln County, OK · R+10.2Logan County, OK · R+9.4Love County, OK · D+62.7Major County, OK · R+51.3Marshall County, OK · D+49.9Mayes County, OK · TiedMcClain County, OK · D+37.7McCurtain County, OK · D+57.8McIntosh County, OK · D+10.8Murray County, OK · D+44.2Muskogee County, OK · D+17.0Noble County, OK · R+14.1Nowata County, OK · R+2.8Okfuskee County, OK · D+20.3Oklahoma County, OK · D+15.3Okmulgee County, OK · D+28.4Osage County, OK · D+10.4Ottawa County, OK · D+7.5Pawnee County, OK · R+14.7Payne County, OK · R+3.6Pittsburg County, OK · D+35.4Pontotoc County, OK · D+37.7Pottawatomie County, OK · D+16.9Pushmataha County, OK · D+41.3Roger Mills County, OK · D+27.3Rogers County, OK · R+7.6Seminole County, OK · D+21.9Sequoyah County, OK · D+10.5Stephens County, OK · D+38.1Texas County, OK · D+10.0Tillman County, OK · D+44.5Tulsa County, OK · R+12.1Wagoner County, OK · R+18.7Washington County, OK · R+12.4Washita County, OK · D+13.1Woods County, OK · R+14.1Woodward County, OK · R+17.3
How it voted
Share of the 1944 vote
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic55.6%401,549
Thomas E. DeweyRepublican44.2%319,424
OtherAll other candidates0.2%1,663
D+60
R+60
77 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oklahoma's presidential margins
1908–2024, the 1944 contest in context
Oklahoma's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1908 to 2024. Most recent: −34.3% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−34.3%DR19082024
Oklahoma's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1908+4.7%
1912+11.2%
1916+17.4%
1920−5.7%
1924+5.7%
1928−28.3%
1932+46.6%
1936+34.1%
1940+15.2%
1944+11.4%
1948+25.5%
1952−9.2%
1956−10.3%
1960−18.0%
1964+11.5%
1968−15.7%
1972−49.7%
1976−1.2%
1980−25.5%
1984−37.9%
1988−16.6%
1992−8.6%
1996−7.8%
2000−21.9%
2004−31.1%
2008−31.3%
2012−33.5%
2016−36.4%
2020−33.1%
2024−34.3%
County results — 1944
77 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adair CountyR
−0.6%
2,7602,7925,564
Alfalfa CountyR
−33.2%
1,7163,4345,182
Atoka CountyD
+17.8%
2,1721,5153,693
Beaver CountyR
−16.9%
1,3551,9133,295
Beckham CountyD
+27.8%
3,6082,0345,657
Blaine CountyR
−24.7%
2,0973,4805,591
Bryan CountyD
+62.0%
7,1801,6778,874
Caddo CountyD
+10.7%
6,8505,52912,403
Canadian CountyD
+1.3%
4,8004,6749,492
Carter CountyD
+57.8%
9,1842,44611,654
Cherokee CountyD
+1.2%
3,4153,3366,763
Choctaw CountyD
+51.2%
4,3581,4045,775
Cimarron CountyR
−4.8%
7468221,579
Cleveland CountyD
+17.9%
5,2403,6428,903
Coal CountyD
+44.0%
1,9597602,724
Comanche CountyD
+28.2%
7,3424,10911,479
Cotton CountyD
+36.2%
2,7111,2663,994
Craig CountyD
+3.9%
3,3633,1116,485
Creek CountyD
+5.0%
8,3427,54915,932
Custer CountyD
+7.9%
3,9283,3497,302
Delaware CountyR
−5.6%
2,3732,6605,126
Dewey CountyR
−9.0%
1,8082,1663,987
Ellis CountyR
−27.4%
1,1041,9393,051
Garfield CountyR
−17.4%
7,87911,21119,155
Garvin CountyD
+43.7%
5,3282,0867,421
Grady CountyD
+30.7%
7,6894,06911,778
Grant CountyR
−19.2%
2,0453,0215,079
Greer CountyD
+47.0%
2,9841,0754,064
Harmon CountyD
+58.5%
1,9335032,446
Harper CountyR
−13.7%
1,0561,3942,473
Haskell CountyD
+16.3%
2,9242,1025,041
Hughes CountyD
+33.6%
5,0092,4847,506
Jackson CountyD
+57.4%
4,8661,3136,192
Jefferson CountyD
+50.1%
2,9489743,937
Johnston CountyD
+43.1%
2,3399253,278
Kay CountyR
−4.6%
8,6569,49818,242
Kingfisher CountyR
−22.1%
2,1753,4175,609
Kiowa CountyD
+33.3%
4,1752,0816,280
Latimer CountyD
+20.0%
1,9481,2963,255
Le Flore CountyD
+21.3%
5,6603,6679,349
Lincoln CountyR
−10.2%
3,9104,8018,739
Logan CountyR
−9.4%
3,7954,5868,417
Love CountyD
+62.7%
1,9554462,405
Major CountyR
−51.3%
9653,0194,005
Marshall CountyD
+49.9%
2,2617523,024
Mayes CountyD
+0.1%
3,8303,8227,671
McClain CountyD
+37.7%
3,3011,4924,801
McCurtain CountyD
+57.8%
5,3221,4196,751
McIntosh CountyD
+10.8%
3,1902,5695,771
Murray CountyD
+44.2%
2,6021,0053,616
Muskogee CountyD
+17.0%
11,6798,28019,990
Noble CountyR
−14.1%
2,3003,0605,373
Nowata CountyR
−2.8%
2,5812,7305,326
Okfuskee CountyD
+20.3%
3,2912,1775,477
Oklahoma CountyD
+15.3%
57,81242,464100,392
Okmulgee CountyD
+28.4%
9,7375,43015,192
Osage CountyD
+10.4%
6,8465,55712,410
Ottawa CountyD
+7.5%
5,8765,05610,945
Pawnee CountyR
−14.7%
2,4603,3105,786
Payne CountyR
−3.6%
5,6246,04811,702
Pittsburg CountyD
+35.4%
8,5354,06812,626
Pontotoc CountyD
+37.7%
6,5522,9609,533
Pottawatomie CountyD
+16.9%
9,1306,48615,659
Pushmataha CountyD
+41.3%
2,8481,1814,040
Roger Mills CountyD
+27.3%
2,0151,1483,176
Rogers CountyR
−7.6%
3,2093,7396,956
Seminole CountyD
+21.9%
7,1164,56011,692
Sequoyah CountyD
+10.5%
3,5712,8936,472
Stephens CountyD
+38.1%
6,1892,7668,974
Texas CountyD
+10.0%
2,1191,7313,870
Tillman CountyD
+44.5%
3,9021,4965,410
Tulsa CountyR
−12.1%
33,43642,66376,188
Wagoner CountyR
−18.7%
2,3733,4675,848
Washington CountyR
−12.4%
5,0906,53311,641
Washita CountyD
+13.1%
3,5242,7066,248
Woods CountyR
−14.1%
2,4263,2265,675
Woodward CountyR
−17.3%
2,1523,0555,225