1944 United States presidential election in Colorado
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The 1944 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 7, 1944, as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Colorado voters chose six[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Colorado was won by Governor Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with Governor John Bricker, with 53.21% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Senator Harry S. Truman, with 46.40% of the popular vote.[3][4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 268,731 | 53.21% | |
| Democratic | Franklin D. Roosevelt (inc.) | 234,331 | 46.40% | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 1,977 | 0.39% | |
| Total votes | 505,039 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ "United States Presidential election of 1944 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- ^ "1944 Election for the Fortieth Term (1945-49)". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- ^ "1944 Presidential General Election Results - Colorado". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1944". Retrieved December 22, 2017.
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