Nationwide opinion polling for the 1936 United States presidential election

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This article provides a list of scientific, nationwide public opinion polls that were conducted relating to the 1936 United States presidential election .

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Presidential election

Franklin Roosevelt vs Alf Landon vs William Lemke vs Norman Thomas

Polling aggregates key
ColorCandidate
 Franklin Roosevelt
 Alf Landon
 William Lemke
 Norman Thomas
Polling firmLast day
of survey
SourceFranklin Roosevelt
Democratic
Alf Landon
Republican
William Lemke
Union
Norman Thomas
Socialist
Lead (%)
Election ResultsNovember 3, 193660.80%36.54%1.95%0.41%24.26
GallupNovember 1, 1936 [1] 53.8%42.8%2.2%0.9%11.0
GallupOctober 25, 1936 [2] 51.4%43.8%3.6%1.0%7.6
GallupOctober 4, 1936 [3] 50.3%44.2%4.3%1.0%6.1
GallupSeptember 27, 1936 [4] 49.5%44.6%4.7%1.1%4.9
GallupSeptember 6, 1936 [5] 49.3%44.3%5.0%1.1%5.0
GallupAugust 30, 1936 [6] 49.2%44.5%4.6%1.3%4.7
GallupAugust 9, 1936 [7] 49.3%44.8%3.4%1.5%4.5
GallupJuly 12, 1936 [8] 51.8%48.2%--3.6

Polling for the Republican Presidential Nomination

Polling aggregates
Candidates
  Alf Landon
  William Borah
  Herbert Hoover
  Frank Knox
  Arthur Vandenberg
  Lester Dickinson
Poll sourceDate
Alf Landon
Others
Leading by
(points)
Gallup [9] December 1, 193533%26%12%8%3%1%17% [a] 7
Gallup [10] February 23, 193643%28%17%7%4%1%-15
Gallup [11] April 5, 193656%20%14%5%4%1%-36
Gallup [12] May 3, 193656%19%14%5%5%1%-37
Gallup [13] May 31, 193655%18%14%6%6%1%-37

References

  1. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 38.
  2. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 37.
  3. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 36.
  4. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 35.
  5. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 34.
  6. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 33.
  7. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 31.
  8. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 28.
  9. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 4.
  10. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 13.
  11. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 16.
  12. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 20.
  13. Gallup, George (1972). The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1935-1971. Vol. I. p. 24.
  1. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (12%), Ogden Mills (5%)