1940 United States presidential election in Arizona
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The 1940 United States presidential election in Arizona took place on November 5, 1940, as part of the 1940 United States presidential election. Arizona voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Arizona was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, with 63.49 percent of the popular vote, against President of Commonwealth and Southern Wendell Willkie (R–New York), running with Senate Minority Leader Charles L. McNary, with 36.01 percent of the popular vote.[2][3]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 95,267 | 63.49% | |
| Republican | Wendell Willkie | 54,030 | 36.01% | |
| Prohibition | Roger Babson | 742 | 0.49% | |
| Total votes | 150,039 | 100% | ||
Results by county
| County | Roosevelt# | Roosevelt% | Willkie# | Willkie% | Babson# | Babson% | Total votes cast[4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | 1,969 | 67.94% | 926 | 31.95% | 3 | 0.10% | 2,898 |
| Cochise | 8,748 | 73.21% | 3,170 | 26.53% | 32 | 0.27% | 11,950 |
| Coconino | 3,025 | 61.10% | 1,913 | 38.64% | 13 | 0.26% | 4,951 |
| Gila | 5,752 | 68.42% | 2,624 | 31.21% | 31 | 0.37% | 8,407 |
| Graham | 3,130 | 72.62% | 1,161 | 26.94% | 19 | 0.44% | 4,310 |
| Greenlee | 2,175 | 77.60% | 619 | 22.08% | 9 | 0.32% | 2,803 |
| Maricopa | 35,055 | 60.36% | 22,610 | 38.93% | 414 | 0.71% | 58,079 |
| Mohave | 2,024 | 62.78% | 1,198 | 37.16% | 2 | 0.06% | 3,224 |
| Navajo | 3,052 | 66.39% | 1,533 | 33.35% | 12 | 0.26% | 4,597 |
| Pima | 14,035 | 59.57% | 9,445 | 40.09% | 82 | 0.35% | 23,562 |
| Pinal | 4,411 | 68.61% | 1,996 | 31.05% | 22 | 0.34% | 6,429 |
| Santa Cruz | 1,536 | 61.05% | 978 | 38.87% | 2 | 0.08% | 2,516 |
| Yavapai | 6,217 | 60.46% | 3,987 | 38.78% | 78 | 0.76% | 10,282 |
| Yuma | 4,138 | 68.61% | 1,870 | 31.01% | 23 | 0.38% | 6,031 |
| Totals | 95,267 | 63.49% | 54,030 | 36.01% | 742 | 0.49% | 150,039 |
References
- ^ "United States Presidential election of 1940 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "1940 Presidential General Election Results - Arizona". Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1940". Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 41 ISBN 0405077114
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