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The 1944 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Arkansas voters chose nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Arkansas was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 69.95 percent of the popular vote, against Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John W. Bricker, with 29.84 percent of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
Results by county
|
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic
|
Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican
|
Norman Thomas Socialist
|
Margin
|
Total votes cast[5]
|
County
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
Arkansas
|
1,711
|
62.20%
|
1,031
|
37.48%
|
9
|
0.33%
|
680
|
24.72%
|
2,751
|
Ashley
|
2,169
|
88.17%
|
285
|
11.59%
|
6
|
0.24%
|
1,884
|
76.59%
|
2,460
|
Baxter
|
796
|
58.02%
|
572
|
41.69%
|
4
|
0.29%
|
224
|
16.33%
|
1,372
|
Benton
|
2,861
|
46.33%
|
3,305
|
53.52%
|
9
|
0.15%
|
-444
|
-7.19%
|
6,175
|
Boone
|
2,132
|
61.25%
|
1,349
|
38.75%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
783
|
22.49%
|
3,481
|
Bradley
|
1,710
|
91.10%
|
162
|
8.63%
|
5
|
0.27%
|
1,548
|
82.47%
|
1,877
|
Calhoun
|
906
|
88.13%
|
122
|
11.87%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
784
|
76.26%
|
1,028
|
Carroll
|
1,464
|
55.45%
|
1,176
|
44.55%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
288
|
10.91%
|
2,640
|
Chicot
|
1,552
|
84.99%
|
270
|
14.79%
|
4
|
0.22%
|
1,282
|
70.21%
|
1,826
|
Clark
|
1,981
|
75.58%
|
637
|
24.30%
|
3
|
0.11%
|
1,344
|
51.28%
|
2,621
|
Clay
|
1,934
|
57.54%
|
1,422
|
42.31%
|
5
|
0.15%
|
512
|
15.23%
|
3,361
|
Cleburne
|
839
|
58.39%
|
582
|
40.50%
|
16
|
1.11%
|
257
|
17.88%
|
1,437
|
Cleveland
|
960
|
86.49%
|
150
|
13.51%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
810
|
72.97%
|
1,110
|
Columbia
|
2,145
|
84.35%
|
394
|
15.49%
|
4
|
0.16%
|
1,751
|
68.86%
|
2,543
|
Conway
|
1,579
|
71.09%
|
639
|
28.77%
|
3
|
0.14%
|
940
|
42.32%
|
2,221
|
Craighead
|
3,582
|
70.60%
|
1,474
|
29.05%
|
18
|
0.35%
|
2,108
|
41.55%
|
5,074
|
Crawford
|
1,702
|
59.47%
|
1,141
|
39.87%
|
19
|
0.66%
|
561
|
19.60%
|
2,862
|
Crittenden
|
1,548
|
80.63%
|
372
|
19.38%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,176
|
61.25%
|
1,920
|
Cross
|
1,724
|
79.01%
|
452
|
20.71%
|
6
|
0.27%
|
1,272
|
58.30%
|
2,182
|
Dallas
|
1,238
|
82.15%
|
266
|
17.65%
|
3
|
0.20%
|
972
|
64.50%
|
1,507
|
Desha
|
1,175
|
86.27%
|
186
|
13.66%
|
1
|
0.07%
|
989
|
72.61%
|
1,362
|
Drew
|
1,370
|
81.02%
|
320
|
18.92%
|
1
|
0.06%
|
1,050
|
62.09%
|
1,691
|
Faulkner
|
2,332
|
72.00%
|
897
|
27.69%
|
10
|
0.31%
|
1,435
|
44.30%
|
3,239
|
Franklin
|
1,188
|
72.13%
|
457
|
27.75%
|
2
|
0.12%
|
731
|
44.38%
|
1,647
|
Fulton
|
660
|
55.60%
|
525
|
44.23%
|
2
|
0.17%
|
135
|
11.37%
|
1,187
|
Garland
|
3,596
|
63.43%
|
2,069
|
36.50%
|
4
|
0.07%
|
1,527
|
26.94%
|
5,669
|
Grant
|
1,088
|
76.51%
|
334
|
23.49%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
754
|
53.02%
|
1,422
|
Greene
|
2,565
|
73.26%
|
928
|
26.51%
|
8
|
0.23%
|
1,637
|
46.76%
|
3,501
|
Hempstead
|
2,157
|
77.34%
|
624
|
22.37%
|
8
|
0.29%
|
1,533
|
54.97%
|
2,789
|
Hot Spring
|
1,646
|
65.58%
|
853
|
33.98%
|
11
|
0.44%
|
793
|
31.59%
|
2,510
|
Howard
|
1,538
|
72.62%
|
576
|
27.20%
|
4
|
0.19%
|
962
|
45.42%
|
2,118
|
Independence
|
1,779
|
59.70%
|
1,192
|
40.00%
|
9
|
0.30%
|
587
|
19.70%
|
2,980
|
Izard
|
853
|
67.75%
|
402
|
31.93%
|
4
|
0.32%
|
451
|
35.82%
|
1,259
|
Jackson
|
2,318
|
84.85%
|
414
|
15.15%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,904
|
69.69%
|
2,732
|
Jefferson
|
4,095
|
72.15%
|
1,578
|
27.80%
|
3
|
0.05%
|
2,517
|
44.34%
|
5,676
|
Johnson
|
1,311
|
68.60%
|
593
|
31.03%
|
7
|
0.37%
|
718
|
37.57%
|
1,911
|
Lafayette
|
1,150
|
86.66%
|
177
|
13.34%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
973
|
73.32%
|
1,327
|
Lawrence
|
1,810
|
66.06%
|
927
|
33.83%
|
3
|
0.11%
|
883
|
32.23%
|
2,740
|
Lee
|
1,118
|
80.09%
|
275
|
19.70%
|
3
|
0.21%
|
843
|
60.39%
|
1,396
|
Lincoln
|
1,034
|
88.00%
|
141
|
12.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
893
|
76.00%
|
1,175
|
Little River
|
961
|
74.55%
|
326
|
25.29%
|
2
|
0.16%
|
635
|
49.26%
|
1,289
|
Logan
|
2,269
|
63.83%
|
1,279
|
35.98%
|
7
|
0.20%
|
990
|
27.85%
|
3,555
|
Lonoke
|
2,064
|
74.70%
|
697
|
25.23%
|
2
|
0.07%
|
1,367
|
49.48%
|
2,763
|
Madison
|
1,788
|
45.75%
|
2,120
|
54.25%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
-332
|
-8.50%
|
3,908
|
Marion
|
842
|
66.40%
|
414
|
32.65%
|
12
|
0.95%
|
428
|
33.75%
|
1,268
|
Miller
|
2,873
|
74.60%
|
972
|
25.24%
|
6
|
0.16%
|
1,901
|
49.36%
|
3,851
|
Mississippi
|
3,938
|
75.22%
|
1,292
|
24.68%
|
5
|
0.10%
|
2,646
|
50.54%
|
5,235
|
Monroe
|
1,311
|
81.63%
|
291
|
18.12%
|
4
|
0.25%
|
1,020
|
63.51%
|
1,606
|
Montgomery
|
573
|
62.01%
|
349
|
37.77%
|
2
|
0.22%
|
224
|
24.24%
|
924
|
Nevada
|
1,353
|
76.40%
|
415
|
23.43%
|
3
|
0.17%
|
938
|
52.96%
|
1,771
|
Newton
|
710
|
43.03%
|
934
|
56.61%
|
6
|
0.36%
|
-224
|
-13.58%
|
1,650
|
Ouachita
|
3,154
|
86.93%
|
473
|
13.04%
|
1
|
0.03%
|
2,681
|
73.90%
|
3,628
|
Perry
|
710
|
71.36%
|
285
|
28.64%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
425
|
42.71%
|
995
|
Phillips
|
2,046
|
80.30%
|
501
|
19.66%
|
1
|
0.04%
|
1,545
|
60.64%
|
2,548
|
Pike
|
877
|
67.88%
|
405
|
31.35%
|
10
|
0.77%
|
472
|
36.53%
|
1,292
|
Poinsett
|
2,506
|
88.93%
|
311
|
11.04%
|
1
|
0.04%
|
2,195
|
77.89%
|
2,818
|
Polk
|
999
|
56.35%
|
764
|
43.09%
|
10
|
0.56%
|
235
|
13.25%
|
1,773
|
Pope
|
2,048
|
71.58%
|
805
|
28.14%
|
8
|
0.28%
|
1,243
|
43.45%
|
2,861
|
Prairie
|
1,117
|
70.47%
|
465
|
29.34%
|
3
|
0.19%
|
652
|
41.14%
|
1,585
|
Pulaski
|
16,470
|
72.91%
|
6,069
|
26.87%
|
50
|
0.22%
|
10,401
|
46.04%
|
22,589
|
Randolph
|
1,514
|
73.89%
|
529
|
25.82%
|
6
|
0.29%
|
985
|
48.07%
|
2,049
|
St. Francis
|
1,654
|
78.46%
|
446
|
21.16%
|
8
|
0.38%
|
1,208
|
57.31%
|
2,108
|
Saline
|
2,556
|
79.45%
|
643
|
19.99%
|
18
|
0.56%
|
1,913
|
59.47%
|
3,217
|
Scott
|
898
|
72.07%
|
348
|
27.93%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
550
|
44.14%
|
1,246
|
Searcy
|
891
|
38.62%
|
1,409
|
61.07%
|
7
|
0.30%
|
-518
|
-22.45%
|
2,307
|
Sebastian
|
6,008
|
63.46%
|
3,452
|
36.46%
|
7
|
0.07%
|
2,556
|
27.00%
|
9,467
|
Sevier
|
1,356
|
77.66%
|
389
|
22.28%
|
1
|
0.06%
|
967
|
55.38%
|
1,746
|
Sharp
|
1,217
|
64.29%
|
664
|
35.08%
|
12
|
0.63%
|
553
|
29.21%
|
1,893
|
Stone
|
592
|
51.30%
|
549
|
47.57%
|
13
|
1.13%
|
43
|
3.73%
|
1,154
|
Union
|
4,624
|
84.70%
|
833
|
15.26%
|
2
|
0.04%
|
3,791
|
69.44%
|
5,459
|
Van Buren
|
1,090
|
62.39%
|
655
|
37.49%
|
2
|
0.11%
|
435
|
24.90%
|
1,747
|
Washington
|
3,089
|
49.81%
|
3,084
|
49.73%
|
28
|
0.45%
|
5
|
0.08%
|
6,201
|
White
|
2,532
|
65.29%
|
1,346
|
34.71%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,186
|
30.58%
|
3,878
|
Woodruff
|
1,377
|
82.85%
|
279
|
16.79%
|
6
|
0.36%
|
1,098
|
66.06%
|
1,662
|
Yell
|
1,642
|
77.02%
|
489
|
22.94%
|
1
|
0.05%
|
1,153
|
54.08%
|
2,132
|
Totals |
148,965 |
69.95% |
63,551 |
29.84% |
438 |
0.21% |
85,414 |
40.11% |
212,954
|
References