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The 1948 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1948, as part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Wyoming was won by President Harry S. Truman (D–Missouri), running with the Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, with 51.62 percent of the popular vote, against the 47th Governor of New York Thomas E. Dewey (R–New York), running with California Governor and future Chief Justice of the United States Earl Warren, with 47.27 percent of the popular vote[1].
Results
Results by county
County
|
Truman#[2]
|
Truman%
|
Dewey#[2]
|
Dewey%
|
Wallace#[3]
|
Wallace%
|
Others#[4]
|
Others%
|
Total votes cast
|
Albany
|
3,141
|
51.96%
|
2,858
|
47.28%
|
30
|
0.50%
|
16
|
0.26%
|
6,045
|
Big Horn
|
2,370
|
49.14%
|
2,429
|
50.36%
|
20
|
0.41%
|
4
|
0.08%
|
4,823
|
Campbell
|
856
|
41.33%
|
1,201
|
57.99%
|
13
|
0.63%
|
1
|
0.05%
|
2,071
|
Carbon
|
3,439
|
59.16%
|
2,319
|
39.89%
|
55
|
0.95%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
5,813
|
Converse
|
996
|
42.60%
|
1,327
|
56.76%
|
11
|
0.47%
|
4
|
0.17%
|
2,338
|
Crook
|
712
|
37.63%
|
1,166
|
61.63%
|
9
|
0.48%
|
5
|
0.26%
|
1,892
|
Fremont
|
3,019
|
47.17%
|
3,357
|
52.45%
|
24
|
0.38%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
6,400
|
Goshen
|
1,843
|
47.15%
|
2,029
|
51.91%
|
34
|
0.87%
|
3
|
0.08%
|
3,909
|
Hot Springs
|
928
|
52.61%
|
791
|
44.84%
|
42
|
2.38%
|
3
|
0.17%
|
1,764
|
Johnson
|
682
|
33.35%
|
1,351
|
66.06%
|
7
|
0.34%
|
5
|
0.24%
|
2,045
|
Laramie
|
8,226
|
56.64%
|
6,200
|
42.69%
|
64
|
0.44%
|
34
|
0.23%
|
14,524
|
Lincoln
|
1,925
|
51.50%
|
1,730
|
46.28%
|
83
|
2.22%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
3,738
|
Natrona
|
6,183
|
53.26%
|
5,341
|
46.01%
|
62
|
0.53%
|
22
|
0.19%
|
11,608
|
Niobrara
|
753
|
43.15%
|
975
|
55.87%
|
12
|
0.69%
|
5
|
0.29%
|
1,745
|
Park
|
2,461
|
47.83%
|
2,655
|
51.60%
|
20
|
0.39%
|
9
|
0.17%
|
5,145
|
Platte
|
1,465
|
51.35%
|
1,366
|
47.88%
|
7
|
0.25%
|
15
|
0.53%
|
2,853
|
Sheridan
|
3,852
|
50.68%
|
3,698
|
48.65%
|
38
|
0.50%
|
13
|
0.17%
|
7,601
|
Sublette
|
496
|
44.05%
|
622
|
55.24%
|
6
|
0.53%
|
2
|
0.18%
|
1,126
|
Sweetwater
|
5,146
|
63.65%
|
2,538
|
31.39%
|
363
|
4.49%
|
38
|
0.47%
|
8,085
|
Teton
|
556
|
43.13%
|
719
|
55.78%
|
9
|
0.70%
|
5
|
0.39%
|
1,289
|
Uinta
|
1,632
|
56.31%
|
1,239
|
42.75%
|
19
|
0.66%
|
8
|
0.28%
|
2,898
|
Washakie
|
851
|
44.21%
|
1,074
|
55.79%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
0
|
0.00%
|
1,925
|
Weston
|
822
|
45.97%
|
962
|
53.80%
|
3
|
0.17%
|
1
|
0.06%
|
1,788
|
Totals |
52,354 |
51.62% |
47,947 |
47.27% |
931 |
0.92% |
193 |
0.19% |
101,425
|
References