1944 United States presidential election in Delaware

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1944 United States presidential election in Delaware
Flag of Delaware.svg
  1940 November 7, 1944 [1] 1948  

All 3 Delaware votes to the Electoral College
  1944 portrait of FDR (1)(small).jpg Dewey circa 1946 (cropped).jpg
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York New York
Running mate Harry S. Truman John W. Bricker
Electoral vote30
Popular vote68,16656,747
Percentage54.38%45.27%

Delaware Presidential Election Results 1944.svg
County Results

President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

The 1944 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. State voters chose three [2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Delaware was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (DNew York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 54.38% of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (RNew York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 45.27% of the popular vote. [3] [4]

Results

1944 United States presidential election in Delaware
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) 68,166 54.38%
Republican Thomas E. Dewey 56,74745.27%
Write-in4480.36%
Total votes125,361 100.00%

Results by County

County Roosevelt Dewey Other candidates
Kent7,9007,06957
New Castle49,58837,783318
Sussex10,67811,89573
Statewide68,16656,747448

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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