Wisconsin 1940 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Democratic Candidate won the Wisconsin 1940 presidential election with 704,821 votes (50.1%), a margin of D+1.8. Wisconsin's 10 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

50.1%

48.3%

704,821

Democratic Candidate (50.1%)

679,206

Republican Candidate (48.3%)

Total Votes: 1,405,522|Margin: D+1.8

County Results

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County Results (71 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Iron County	D+35.2	D+3.2	D+8.2	5,269	R+20.5%
Douglas County	D+33.4	D+21.0	D+33.7	23,515	R+19.0%
Dane County	D+29.4	D+16.7	D+11.6	62,787	R+9.5%
Portage County	D+28.1	D+19.5	D+2.8	15,912	R+16.4%
Forest County	D+27.6	D+7.1	R+1.8	4,639	R+11.2%
Milwaukee County	D+22.4	D+12.2	D+13.7	351,197	R+33.7%
Ashland County	D+21.4	D+13.9	D+14.1	9,309	R+18.5%
Bayfield County	D+21.2	D+5.5	D+7.4	7,342	R+13.2%
Oneida County	D+18.4	R+9.5	R+20.6	9,146	R+17.8%
Kenosha County	D+16.8	D+4.0	D+5.6	29,777	R+23.1%
Racine County	D+11.1	R+7.7	R+6.4	42,978	R+24.9%
Brown County	D+8.7	R+20.8	R+25.6	36,040	R+33.0%
Langlade County	D+6.8	R+3.7	R+22.5	9,814	R+30.1%
Vilas County	D+4.6	R+27.6	R+33.5	4,798	R+25.9%
Jackson County	D+3.0	R+8.2	R+12.2	7,780	R+30.0%
Eau Claire County	D+2.7	D+0.8	R+2.6	19,832	R+16.2%
Price County	D+2.0	R+5.3	R+10.3	8,093	R+35.7%
Manitowoc County	D+2.0	R+3.3	R+6.4	26,126	R+41.5%
Adams County	D+1.7	R+8.1	R+14.5	3,730	R+28.9%
Washburn County	D+1.7	R+0.3	R+9.3	5,762	R+28.4%
Sheboygan County	D+1.6	R+4.2	R+10.9	31,747	R+28.9%
Taylor County	D+1.3	R+9.6	R+19.9	7,678	R+41.1%
Rusk County	D+1.3	R+1.5	R+2.7	7,160	R+19.7%
Marinette County	D+0.1	R+14.2	R+25.3	15,483	R+27.6%
Burnett County	D+0.1	D+2.6	R+2.8	5,105	R+30.9%
Trempealeau County	R+1.4	R+5.0	R+5.2	10,579	R+27.7%
Florence County	R+1.4	R+10.8	R+16.9	2,011	R+13.7%
La Crosse County	R+2.3	R+13.5	R+18.1	26,924	R+32.5%
Marathon County	R+5.2	R+4.8	R+14.3	29,469	R+44.3%
Sawyer County	R+5.8	R+6.8	R+13.4	5,233	R+29.3%
Wood County	R+5.9	R+12.1	R+25.6	18,402	R+37.7%
Kewaunee County	R+6.5	R+19.1	R+24.5	7,272	R+57.8%
Vernon County	R+6.7	R+8.0	R+12.2	12,492	R+17.6%
Rock County	R+6.9	R+10.2	R+10.2	37,898	R+16.6%
Lafayette County	R+7.9	R+9.6	R+21.4	9,419	R+20.6%
Columbia County	R+8.1	R+8.4	R+17.8	15,387	R+30.2%
Oconto County	R+8.3	R+20.6	R+24.3	11,577	R+35.1%
Winnebago County	R+9.1	R+15.7	R+26.1	34,535	R+30.7%
Polk County	R+9.4	D+2.5	R+0.4	11,248	R+28.6%
Chippewa County	R+9.5	R+3.2	R+3.7	16,171	R+23.6%
Shawano County	R+9.6	R+27.7	R+31.8	11,774	R+49.8%
Iowa County	R+10.4	D+1.0	R+12.8	9,140	R+25.4%
Green County	R+11.1	R+16.7	R+28.1	10,364	R+33.8%
Barron County	R+11.4	R+0.7	R+8.6	14,227	R+29.0%
Jefferson County	R+12.9	R+16.1	R+24.3	18,169	R+44.9%
Waukesha County	R+12.9	R+24.8	R+32.1	29,943	R+37.0%
Crawford County	R+12.9	R+6.9	R+12.4	8,293	R+32.0%
Ozaukee County	R+14.3	R+30.2	R+37.6	8,723	R+62.4%
St. Croix County	R+16.5	D+4.3	R+5.7	11,876	R+19.7%
Outagamie County	R+18.5	R+17.2	R+29.8	30,067	R+42.9%
Lincoln County	R+18.6	R+8.1	R+11.0	9,984	R+44.7%
Grant County	R+19.6	R+20.5	R+25.8	18,759	R+30.9%
Sauk County	R+20.7	R+7.6	R+21.4	15,707	R+39.2%
Dunn County	R+20.8	D+1.8	R+4.7	11,639	R+30.4%
Richland County	R+21.9	R+13.8	R+26.0	9,139	R+20.0%
Juneau County	R+22.0	R+16.8	R+28.0	8,706	R+39.9%
Buffalo County	R+23.1	R+4.0	R+6.4	6,675	R+38.5%
Fond du Lac County	R+23.7	R+21.0	R+30.0	27,342	R+45.5%
Dodge County	R+23.9	R+22.2	R+29.6	23,859	R+59.1%
Monroe County	R+26.2	R+10.3	R+19.2	12,863	R+41.1%
Washington County	R+28.5	R+26.0	R+31.9	13,380	R+57.8%
Pepin County	R+30.6	D+3.8	D+2.3	3,522	R+39.9%
Door County	R+32.8	R+17.0	R+35.4	8,260	R+43.3%
Clark County	R+33.4	R+12.2	R+17.6	14,420	R+46.6%
Pierce County	R+33.7	D+7.0	R+2.2	9,999	R+35.0%
Green Lake County	R+35.0	R+32.6	R+43.1	7,314	R+48.3%
Walworth County	R+35.8	R+23.3	R+34.9	17,154	R+27.3%
Calumet County	R+38.9	R+19.9	R+30.5	7,725	R+77.1%
Waupaca County	R+40.9	R+30.3	R+37.6	15,866	R+42.5%
Marquette County	R+43.9	R+17.1	R+24.9	4,312	R+40.2%
Waushara County	R+46.7	R+28.5	R+34.6	6,685	R+36.4%

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County Results (71 counties)

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