Elections / 1944 · President · UT
Utah — 1944 presidential election
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state1944 presidential electionUtah · PresidentRooseveltD+21.0
How it voted
Share of the 1944 vote
| Franklin D. Roosevelt ✓Democratic | 60.4% | 150,088 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas E. DeweyRepublican | 39.4% | 97,891 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.1% | 340 |
1944presidential margin
D+60R+60
29 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Utah cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (29 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver County, UT | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| Box Elder County, UT | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| Cache County, UT | Democratic | D+17.2 |
| Carbon County, UT | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Daggett County, UT | Democratic | D+13.3 |
| Davis County, UT | Democratic | D+17.1 |
| Duchesne County, UT | Democratic | D+17.7 |
| Emery County, UT | Democratic | D+18.9 |
| Garfield County, UT | Republican | R+20.2 |
| Grand County, UT | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Iron County, UT | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Juab County, UT | Democratic | D+10.9 |
| Kane County, UT | Republican | R+46.1 |
| Millard County, UT | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Morgan County, UT | Democratic | D+11.3 |
| Piute County, UT | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Rich County, UT | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Salt Lake County, UT | Democratic | D+25.4 |
| San Juan County, UT | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Sanpete County, UT | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Sevier County, UT | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Summit County, UT | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Tooele County, UT | Democratic | D+23.0 |
| Uintah County, UT | Democratic | D+1.3 |
| Utah County, UT | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Wasatch County, UT | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Washington County, UT | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Wayne County, UT | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Weber County, UT | Democratic | D+34.7 |
Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)
Utah's presidential margins
1896–2024, the 1944 contest in context
| Year | Margin (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-by-county results — 29 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | D | 1,128 | 958 | 2,088 | |
| Box Elder County | D | 4,138 | 3,058 | 7,201 | |
| Cache County | D | 6,998 | 4,938 | 11,948 | |
| Carbon County | D | 5,364 | 2,318 | 7,696 | |
| Daggett County | D | 98 | 75 | 173 | |
| Davis County | D | 5,179 | 3,663 | 8,851 | |
| Duchesne County | D | 1,629 | 1,140 | 2,769 | |
| Emery County | D | 1,427 | 974 | 2,402 | |
| Garfield County | R | 559 | 842 | 1,402 | |
| Grand County | R | 380 | 428 | 813 | |
| Iron County | R | 1,677 | 1,930 | 3,621 | |
| Juab County | D | 1,483 | 1,192 | 2,680 | |
| Kane County | R | 244 | 662 | 906 | |
| Millard County | D | 1,909 | 1,889 | 3,803 | |
| Morgan County | D | 671 | 535 | 1,206 | |
| Piute County | R | 346 | 381 | 727 | |
| Rich County | D | 395 | 394 | 789 | |
| Salt Lake County | D | 66,114 | 39,327 | 105,598 | |
| San Juan County | R | 367 | 513 | 881 | |
| Sanpete County | R | 3,071 | 3,196 | 6,267 | |
| Sevier County | R | 2,095 | 2,345 | 4,445 | |
| Summit County | D | 1,761 | 1,479 | 3,242 | |
| Tooele County | D | 2,802 | 1,753 | 4,559 | |
| Uintah County | D | 1,519 | 1,479 | 3,000 | |
| Utah County | D | 15,722 | 9,946 | 25,713 | |
| Wasatch County | D | 1,249 | 1,058 | 2,309 | |
| Washington County | D | 1,694 | 1,575 | 3,270 | |
| Wayne County | D | 430 | 325 | 755 | |
| Weber County | D | 19,639 | 9,518 | 29,205 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1944 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.