Colorado 1948 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate won the Colorado 1948 presidential election with 267,288 votes (51.9%), a margin of D+5.3. Colorado's 10 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

51.9%

46.5%

267,288

Democratic Candidate (51.9%)

239,714

Republican Candidate (46.5%)

Total Votes: 515,237|Margin: D+5.3

County Results

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County Results (63 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Las Animas County	D+36.9	D+16.2	D+10.1	11,210	D+13.1%
Otero County	D+33.2	R+17.1	R+27.5	13,032	D+47.0%
Huerfano County	D+29.7	D+10.4	D+0.7	5,410	D+8.1%
Lake County	D+29.7	R+5.4	R+1.5	2,502	D+14.3%
Costilla County	D+25.4	D+34.6	D+23.1	2,532	R+0.3%
Pueblo County	D+25.3	D+2.4	D+4.8	35,041	D+9.6%
Conejos County	D+18.4	R+2.9	R+3.6	3,827	D+10.8%
Adams County	D+16.9	R+13.6	R+21.6	10,791	D+26.1%
Chaffee County	D+16.5	R+31.8	R+34.3	3,580	D+14.8%
Routt County	D+16.3	R+24.3	R+34.1	3,651	D+14.5%
San Miguel County	D+15.0	R+6.8	R+11.8	1,079	D+7.0%
Eagle County	D+14.7	R+25.0	R+37.2	1,831	D+13.1%
Mineral County	D+13.7	R+32.4	R+47.1	335	D+19.9%
Summit County	D+12.7	R+17.0	R+33.9	675	D+28.5%
Bent County	D+12.1	R+13.4	R+20.7	2,984	D+15.4%
Pitkin County	D+12.0	R+7.3	R+14.9	751	D+13.8%
Mesa County	D+12.0	R+46.0	R+40.5	15,185	D+10.4%
Archuleta County	D+10.9	R+37.9	R+45.0	1,084	D+27.9%
Dolores County	D+10.4	R+56.1	R+58.1	801	D+28.1%
Alamosa County	D+10.2	R+16.2	R+26.2	4,374	D+13.6%
Gunnison County	D+8.9	R+29.4	R+36.4	2,494	D+1.7%
Denver County	D+7.8	R+1.2	D+2.3	169,067	D+5.7%
Arapahoe County	D+6.5	R+38.6	R+45.2	15,080	D+16.0%
Saguache County	D+4.9	R+10.8	R+16.0	1,937	D+29.4%
Baca County	D+4.1	R+53.8	R+52.7	2,652	D+27.8%
San Juan County	D+2.7	R+22.2	R+26.4	700	D+14.6%
Teller County	D+2.0	R+44.6	R+53.0	1,547	D+3.3%
Montrose County	D+1.4	R+45.4	R+42.2	5,116	D+14.6%
Montezuma County	D+0.7	R+44.2	R+47.5	3,313	D+15.0%
Delta County	D+0.2	R+41.5	R+39.9	6,469	D+19.2%
Prowers County	R+0.2	R+27.7	R+39.9	5,047	D+17.6%
Logan County	R+0.7	R+35.0	R+45.8	6,448	D+22.9%
Grand County	R+0.9	R+37.7	R+46.9	1,562	D+26.3%
Gilpin County	R+1.0	R+18.2	R+16.7	611	D+11.1%
Garfield County	R+1.1	R+29.8	R+39.2	4,822	D+15.1%
Crowley County	R+1.1	R+30.8	R+31.2	2,040	D+25.0%
Clear Creek County	R+1.6	R+29.8	R+32.3	1,664	D+9.5%
Lincoln County	R+1.6	R+39.4	R+47.1	2,516	D+17.5%
La Plata County	R+3.7	R+34.9	R+36.2	5,360	D+15.9%
Jefferson County	R+3.9	R+34.1	R+39.2	19,308	D+10.9%
Fremont County	R+4.0	R+26.5	R+35.5	8,627	D+17.7%
Cheyenne County	R+4.0	R+39.9	R+48.0	1,386	D+17.6%
Jackson County	R+5.8	R+36.8	R+57.5	618	D+23.7%
Rio Grande County	R+6.1	R+32.8	R+47.3	3,876	D+25.8%
Weld County	R+6.4	R+30.7	R+38.2	23,639	D+20.0%
Moffat County	R+6.7	R+46.0	R+48.2	2,391	D+15.3%
Kiowa County	R+6.9	R+36.5	R+51.8	1,431	D+23.0%
Phillips County	R+7.0	R+36.0	R+43.9	2,049	D+24.1%
Boulder County	R+7.8	R+14.1	R+11.7	19,839	D+7.1%
Morgan County	R+7.9	R+35.6	R+44.0	6,382	D+30.7%
Yuma County	R+8.8	R+46.6	R+49.8	4,213	D+26.1%
Sedgwick County	R+10.0	R+41.7	R+45.3	1,867	D+26.7%
Ouray County	R+10.8	R+48.0	R+42.5	1,045	D+14.0%
Washington County	R+11.2	R+51.2	R+56.3	2,958	D+24.9%
Park County	R+11.5	R+34.7	R+43.4	1,152	D+10.7%
El Paso County	R+12.0	R+37.3	R+51.1	28,419	D+4.7%
Douglas County	R+12.1	R+51.9	R+59.8	1,756	D+18.9%
Rio Blanco County	R+13.1	R+57.0	R+62.5	1,751	D+19.1%
Elbert County	R+13.8	R+45.1	R+52.1	2,049	D+24.6%
Larimer County	R+16.2	R+29.9	R+34.7	17,029	D+15.2%
Custer County	R+17.3	R+43.9	R+54.1	943	D+11.1%
Kit Carson County	R+18.6	R+50.2	R+55.4	3,181	D+26.3%
Hinsdale County	R+27.9	R+46.4	R+51.2	208	D+6.2%

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County Results (63 counties)

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