1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma

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1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
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  1932 November 3, 1936 [1] 1940  

All 11 Oklahoma votes to the Electoral College
  FDR in 1933 (cropped).jpg LandonPortr (cropped).jpg
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Alf Landon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Kansas
Running mate John Nance Garner Frank Knox
Electoral vote110
Popular vote501,069245,122
Percentage66.83%32.69%

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County Results

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 [2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

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Oklahoma was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (DNew York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 66.83 percent of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (RKansas), running with Frank Knox, with 32.69 percent of the popular vote. [3] [4]

To date, the 1936 election is the last in which the following counties voted for a Democratic Presidential candidate: Alfalfa, Blaine, Ellis, Garfield, Kingfisher, Tulsa, Washington and Woodward. [5]

Results

1936 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) 501,069 66.83%
Republican Alf Landon 245,12232.69%
Socialist Norman Thomas 2,2210.30%
Prohibition D. Leigh Colvin 1,3280.18%
Total votes749,740 100%

Results by county

CountyFranklin Delano Roosevelt
Democratic
Alfred Mossman Landon
Republican
Norman Mattoon Thomas [6]
Socialist
David Leigh Colvin [6]
Prohibition
MarginTotal votes cast [7]
# %# %# %# %# %
Adair 3,25754.54%2,69945.19%90.15%70.12%5589.34%5,972
Alfalfa 3,39856.39%2,57342.70%170.28%380.63%82513.69%6,026
Atoka 3,17373.40%1,14126.39%60.14%30.07%2,03247.00%4,323
Beaver 2,50264.77%1,34034.69%80.21%130.34%1,16230.08%3,863
Beckham 5,37279.23%1,35219.94%340.50%220.32%4,02059.29%6,780
Blaine 4,24258.95%2,87739.98%490.68%280.39%1,36518.97%7,196
Bryan 8,10685.43%1,36214.35%50.05%150.16%6,74471.08%9,488
Caddo 8,35861.15%5,20538.08%770.56%290.21%3,15323.07%13,669
Canadian 6,13564.52%3,32534.97%320.34%160.17%2,81029.55%9,508
Carter 9,38780.44%2,24719.26%230.20%120.10%7,14061.19%11,669
Cherokee 3,96657.44%2,91742.25%170.25%40.06%1,04915.19%6,904
Choctaw 4,62478.24%1,26921.47%140.24%30.05%3,35556.77%5,910
Cimarron 1,34270.26%55529.06%60.31%70.37%78741.20%1,910
Cleveland 6,30469.87%2,64329.30%550.61%200.22%3,66140.58%9,022
Coal 2,55080.70%60319.08%60.19%10.03%1,94761.61%3,160
Comanche 7,02669.29%3,03929.97%640.63%110.11%3,98739.32%10,140
Cotton 3,84276.23%1,18123.43%140.28%30.06%2,66152.80%5,040
Craig 4,37759.52%2,96440.30%70.10%60.08%1,41319.21%7,354
Creek 12,54063.01%7,25736.46%740.37%320.16%5,28326.54%19,903
Custer 5,09367.68%2,38631.71%300.40%160.21%2,70735.97%7,525
Delaware 3,39856.21%2,63243.54%110.18%40.07%76612.67%6,045
Dewey 2,98061.28%1,84637.96%220.45%150.31%1,13423.32%4,863
Ellis 2,49364.80%1,32434.42%220.57%80.21%1,16930.39%3,847
Garfield 11,14259.51%7,45739.83%220.12%1020.54%3,68519.68%18,723
Garvin 6,27678.12%1,70021.16%400.50%180.22%4,57656.96%8,034
Grady 9,02574.59%3,01324.90%370.31%240.20%6,01249.69%12,099
Grant 3,95562.84%2,30736.65%100.16%220.35%1,64826.18%6,294
Greer 3,74582.82%76616.94%60.13%50.11%2,97965.88%4,522
Harmon 2,57088.26%33111.37%80.27%30.10%2,23976.89%2,912
Harper 1,83663.07%1,06836.69%40.14%30.10%76826.38%2,911
Haskell 3,96164.47%2,18235.51%10.02%00.00%1,77928.96%6,144
Hughes 5,99074.60%2,03225.31%50.06%30.04%3,95849.29%8,030
Jackson 5,43582.71%1,09516.66%220.33%190.29%4,34066.05%6,571
Jefferson 3,71977.92%1,03221.62%120.25%100.21%2,68756.30%4,773
Johnston 3,09980.18%74319.22%120.31%110.28%2,35660.96%3,865
Kay 11,84663.52%6,67135.77%450.24%870.47%5,17527.75%18,649
Kingfisher 4,08161.35%2,53938.17%80.12%240.36%1,54223.18%6,652
Kiowa 5,62476.40%1,68422.88%380.52%150.20%3,94053.53%7,361
Latimer 2,92368.20%1,34431.36%140.33%50.12%1,57936.84%4,286
Le Flore 8,06167.35%3,89432.53%40.03%100.08%4,16734.81%11,969
Lincoln 5,90351.75%5,45247.80%360.32%160.14%4513.95%11,407
Logan 5,42553.74%4,60945.66%300.30%310.31%8168.08%10,095
Love 2,22782.88%44016.38%150.56%50.19%1,78766.51%2,687
Major 1,92945.88%2,23053.04%230.55%220.52%-301-7.16%4,204
Marshall 2,84086.64%41512.66%170.52%60.18%2,42573.98%3,278
Mayes 3,92059.19%2,69040.62%50.08%80.12%1,23018.57%6,623
McClain 4,09277.21%1,19122.47%100.19%70.13%2,90154.74%5,300
McCurtain 5,08981.80%1,11917.99%120.19%10.02%3,97063.82%6,221
McIntosh 3,89861.06%2,47038.69%100.16%60.09%1,42822.37%6,384
Murray 3,18178.99%82320.44%110.27%120.30%2,35858.55%4,027
Muskogee 13,34467.30%6,45232.54%140.07%190.10%6,89234.76%19,829
Noble 3,90161.19%2,46138.60%80.13%50.08%1,44022.59%6,375
Nowata 3,51257.73%2,55241.95%110.18%90.15%96015.78%6,084
Okfuskee 4,84368.68%2,16230.66%400.57%70.10%2,68138.02%7,052
Oklahoma 50,94667.36%24,31232.15%2300.30%1430.19%26,63435.22%75,631
Okmulgee 12,06170.56%4,97529.11%320.19%250.15%7,08641.46%17,093
Osage 10,09067.02%4,91732.66%280.19%210.14%5,17334.36%15,056
Ottawa 7,65861.70%4,69737.84%420.34%150.12%2,96123.86%12,412
Pawnee 4,03157.06%2,96141.92%560.79%160.23%1,07015.15%7,064
Payne 8,08162.54%4,78337.02%390.30%180.14%3,29825.52%12,921
Pittsburg 9,97472.97%3,65126.71%230.17%200.15%6,32346.26%13,668
Pontotoc 8,07979.71%2,01519.88%320.32%100.10%6,06459.83%10,136
Pottawatomie 12,18771.82%4,70327.72%510.30%270.16%7,48444.11%16,968
Pushmataha 3,38975.23%1,09724.35%170.38%20.04%2,29250.88%4,505
Roger Mills 3,38376.38%98922.33%461.04%110.25%2,39454.05%4,429
Rogers 4,29057.58%3,11941.86%300.40%120.16%1,17115.72%7,451
Seminole 11,69574.17%4,00125.37%560.36%160.10%7,69448.80%15,768
Sequoyah 4,28162.13%2,60937.87%00.00%00.00%1,67224.27%6,890
Stephens 6,39079.17%1,63620.27%380.47%70.09%4,75458.90%8,071
Texas 3,22972.22%1,22327.35%100.22%90.20%2,00644.87%4,471
Tillman 5,26882.18%1,12617.57%90.14%70.11%4,14264.62%6,410
Tulsa 41,25658.65%28,75940.88%2540.36%740.11%12,49717.77%70,343
Wagoner 2,97758.18%2,11941.41%170.33%40.08%85816.77%5,117
Washington 6,20254.27%5,20145.51%150.13%110.10%1,0018.76%11,429
Washita 5,20574.05%1,79225.49%200.28%120.17%3,41348.56%7,029
Woods 4,17963.62%2,34635.71%140.21%300.46%1,83327.90%6,569
Woodward 3,36157.64%2,43041.67%200.34%200.34%93115.97%5,831
Total501,06966.83%245,12232.69%2,2210.30%1,3280.18%255,94734.14%749,740

Counties that flipped Democratic to Republican

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