Kentucky 1936 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate won the Kentucky 1936 presidential election with 541,944 votes (58.5%), a margin of D+18.6. Kentucky's 8 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

58.5%

39.9%

541,944

Democratic Candidate (58.5%)

369,702

Republican Candidate (39.9%)

Total Votes: 926,219|Margin: D+18.6

County Results

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County Results (120 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Hickman County	D+73.3	D+11.7	R+13.6	2,952	R+2.8%
Trimble County	D+71.3	D+27.3	R+12.1	1,948	R+6.3%
Calloway County	D+70.8	D+19.3	R+12.3	6,472	R+6.0%
Graves County	D+68.1	D+3.2	R+3.7	11,065	R+0.4%
Owen County	D+67.2	D+41.2	R+4.9	4,065	R+5.0%
Carlisle County	D+66.5	D+22.3	R+1.2	2,600	R+8.4%
Fulton County	D+65.1	D+15.6	R+7.4	4,526	D+0.1%
Union County	D+64.8	D+30.0	D+10.0	5,785	D+0.9%
Ballard County	D+63.9	D+36.4	D+9.2	4,303	R+10.6%
Knott County	D+60.3	D+53.8	D+44.2	4,353	R+11.0%
Bullitt County	D+58.3	R+3.8	R+31.0	3,136	D+12.7%
Henderson County	D+56.9	D+22.0	R+4.2	8,833	D+16.2%
Gallatin County	D+56.1	D+17.8	Even	1,875	R+9.9%
Carroll County	D+54.2	D+31.6	R+7.6	3,547	R+5.2%
McCracken County	D+53.5	D+12.7	R+1.4	13,830	D+5.1%
Elliott County	D+52.5	D+49.8	D+47.2	2,019	R+17.4%
Franklin County	D+51.0	D+25.6	R+17.2	8,258	R+0.1%
Marshall County	D+50.4	D+17.0	D+5.2	4,624	R+15.5%
Logan County	D+46.0	D+11.5	R+18.6	6,745	D+2.7%
Oldham County	D+45.1	R+22.1	R+47.8	2,794	D+0.8%
Boone County	D+44.5	R+20.4	R+44.4	3,915	D+0.2%
Meade County	D+44.4	D+7.7	R+20.8	2,966	D+4.1%
Spencer County	D+44.0	D+12.8	R+23.0	2,294	D+2.8%
Morgan County	D+43.9	D+29.7	D+14.9	4,531	R+4.5%
Todd County	D+43.3	D+0.3	R+20.1	4,176	D+0.1%
Harrison County	D+42.6	D+20.1	R+18.0	6,149	R+2.7%
Simpson County	D+41.8	D+14.4	R+17.8	4,280	R+8.0%
Webster County	D+41.3	D+28.3	D+9.6	6,792	D+5.2%
Floyd County	D+40.5	D+44.2	D+32.4	11,337	R+2.3%
Henry County	D+40.1	D+26.5	R+10.2	5,065	R+4.4%
Shelby County	D+39.4	D+12.4	R+23.6	6,317	R+2.6%
Hopkins County	D+38.8	D+16.8	R+16.2	11,837	R+2.0%
Marion County	D+38.1	D+24.9	R+7.6	5,146	R+9.4%
Breathitt County	D+37.9	D+43.1	D+9.2	5,781	R+15.5%
Kenton County	D+37.5	R+17.4	R+39.9	34,667	D+5.1%
Nelson County	D+36.5	D+23.8	R+17.9	6,358	R+6.4%
Scott County	D+36.1	D+9.9	R+26.0	5,838	R+4.1%
Daviess County	D+34.7	D+0.8	R+18.6	15,347	R+0.2%
Menifee County	D+33.5	D+27.2	D+9.7	1,686	R+16.3%
Lyon County	D+33.3	D+20.9	D+13.4	2,799	R+7.9%
Larue County	D+33.3	D+4.3	R+30.9	3,467	R+3.0%
Clark County	D+32.3	D+7.9	R+26.0	6,659	R+10.1%
Hardin County	D+32.2	R+7.7	R+38.3	6,814	R+4.2%
Trigg County	D+31.5	D+15.3	R+13.7	4,468	R+11.0%
Grant County	D+30.6	D+11.8	R+25.1	3,939	R+7.3%
Warren County	D+30.1	R+11.2	R+34.0	12,514	R+2.0%
McLean County	D+29.9	D+17.5	R+0.6	3,879	R+2.3%
Livingston County	D+29.1	D+15.4	D+3.6	2,947	R+5.9%
Nicholas County	D+28.9	D+18.5	R+16.0	3,620	R+8.9%
Anderson County	D+28.6	D+10.8	R+32.9	3,825	R+5.3%
Robertson County	D+28.4	D+14.6	R+9.6	1,403	R+3.9%
Boyle County	D+26.0	D+6.8	R+25.3	6,606	R+7.8%
Mercer County	D+25.6	D+3.6	R+28.9	5,846	R+5.9%
Woodford County	D+24.6	D+0.3	R+34.5	4,138	R+5.1%
Wolfe County	D+23.7	D+30.8	D+5.1	2,549	R+20.0%
Bath County	D+23.6	D+19.2	R+6.3	4,530	R+6.0%
Letcher County	D+23.4	D+10.9	D+7.2	10,122	D+18.8%
Jefferson County	D+23.0	R+0.5	R+15.7	142,374	D+19.2%
Montgomery County	D+22.1	D+8.1	R+21.5	4,267	R+7.7%
Bourbon County	D+22.0	D+18.4	R+18.1	6,364	R+3.5%
Campbell County	D+21.4	R+19.5	R+40.4	30,196	D+1.1%
Barren County	D+21.0	R+9.4	R+26.2	8,514	R+7.5%
Muhlenberg County	D+20.9	D+14.7	D+0.5	10,628	R+3.3%
Harlan County	D+19.1	D+23.1	D+4.8	18,570	D+29.1%
Perry County	D+19.0	D+17.4	D+0.4	11,359	D+9.1%
Boyd County	D+18.9	D+1.5	R+6.4	16,492	D+9.3%
Pike County	D+16.2	D+16.8	D+14.2	19,603	R+6.9%
Jessamine County	D+15.2	R+17.6	R+49.2	4,902	R+10.1%
Bracken County	D+15.1	D+10.1	R+22.7	3,444	R+8.8%
Mason County	D+14.9	D+4.1	R+16.9	7,967	R+7.3%
Pendleton County	D+13.8	D+6.1	R+28.5	4,311	R+6.4%
Bell County	D+12.2	D+7.7	R+13.6	10,461	D+4.9%
Caldwell County	D+11.9	D+5.6	R+13.0	4,848	R+7.0%
Fayette County	D+11.0	R+6.7	R+28.2	26,175	R+3.0%
Christian County	D+10.7	R+7.5	R+32.5	12,030	R+7.7%
Hancock County	D+9.5	D+5.4	R+20.6	2,421	R+6.4%
Powell County	D+8.5	D+7.7	R+18.0	2,197	R+13.7%
Greenup County	D+8.2	D+1.9	R+3.7	8,659	R+9.9%
Rowan County	D+8.2	D+3.6	R+14.7	3,684	R+19.0%
Breckinridge County	D+5.4	R+6.8	R+24.7	6,225	R+2.8%
Lincoln County	D+5.3	R+0.7	R+23.0	6,826	R+14.3%
Lawrence County	D+3.8	R+4.1	R+9.9	6,128	R+10.6%
Hart County	D+3.0	R+2.0	R+14.7	6,511	R+18.2%
Washington County	D+2.5	D+3.3	R+21.9	4,943	R+7.1%
Fleming County	D+2.3	R+3.2	R+27.1	5,649	R+10.8%
Madison County	D+1.8	R+1.3	R+26.8	12,375	R+7.1%
Garrard County	D+0.5	R+18.1	R+35.2	4,535	R+5.8%
Taylor County	R+0.1	R+10.9	R+28.6	5,490	R+4.3%
Magoffin County	R+0.4	D+13.6	D+11.3	5,137	R+1.6%
Metcalfe County	R+0.8	R+10.4	R+19.6	3,530	R+7.7%
Grayson County	R+4.1	R+28.4	R+42.7	5,604	R+6.1%
Estill County	R+5.1	R+17.5	R+37.5	5,590	R+8.1%
Ohio County	R+5.8	R+20.0	R+22.2	8,589	R+5.7%
Wayne County	R+6.9	R+19.3	R+32.2	5,480	R+11.3%
Green County	R+8.5	R+22.2	R+33.1	4,312	R+8.4%
Lee County	R+11.4	R+23.2	R+41.4	3,254	R+20.9%
Adair County	R+11.6	R+27.5	R+42.4	6,050	R+14.2%
Allen County	R+11.8	R+22.3	R+38.4	5,505	R+10.2%
Crittenden County	R+11.8	R+18.9	R+18.7	4,375	R+10.2%
Carter County	R+12.4	R+1.9	R+7.7	7,810	R+14.5%
Johnson County	R+16.1	R+22.8	R+25.7	7,430	D+5.5%
Knox County	R+18.0	R+21.6	R+32.2	8,345	R+3.7%
Pulaski County	R+23.2	R+32.1	R+53.2	12,306	R+6.6%
Lewis County	R+24.2	R+28.7	R+39.6	5,257	R+11.6%
Monroe County	R+26.8	R+59.1	R+63.5	3,706	R+4.4%
Laurel County	R+28.3	R+37.7	R+49.1	7,487	R+13.4%
Whitley County	R+28.7	R+28.1	R+37.1	8,920	R+2.1%
Casey County	R+30.1	R+52.2	R+58.7	5,534	R+11.8%
Edmonson County	R+31.0	R+39.2	R+42.6	3,860	R+11.1%
Butler County	R+35.4	R+41.7	R+49.3	3,835	R+15.8%
Russell County	R+36.9	R+38.1	R+50.9	3,941	R+18.1%
Cumberland County	R+38.9	R+45.3	R+55.9	3,065	R+7.5%
Rockcastle County	R+42.4	R+44.4	R+59.7	5,443	R+13.6%
Martin County	R+42.7	R+27.7	R+37.1	2,855	R+3.5%
Clay County	R+44.4	R+36.5	R+48.8	5,659	R+20.6%
McCreary County	R+45.4	R+45.4	R+42.4	4,069	D+1.9%
Clinton County	R+50.8	R+55.3	R+60.6	2,848	R+5.3%
Leslie County	R+62.9	R+44.9	R+51.6	3,337	D+3.3%
Owsley County	R+66.1	R+47.9	R+58.9	2,738	R+7.7%
Jackson County	R+78.2	R+64.9	R+75.1	3,863	R+9.4%

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